Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 2 movements
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Composition Year | 1889-1890 |
Genre Categories | Incidental music; Theatrical Works; For mixed chorus, orchestra; |
Work Title | An Evening at Giske |
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Alternative. Title | Music for Andreas Munch's Play |
Composer | Nielsen, Carl |
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | CNW 3 |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | ICN 14 |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 2 movements
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1889-1890 |
Librettist | Andreas Munch (1811-1884) |
Language | Danish |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Romantic |
Piece Style | Early 20th century |
Instrumentation | Voices: mixed chorus (SATB) Orchestra: flute, oboe, 2 clarinets (B♭) 2 horns (F), 2 trumpets (F), trombone, timpani, strings |
External Links | Nielsen catalogue |
The work was probably composed around New Year 1889–90, but the further circumstances of its genesis remain obscure.