Afholdssangen, CNW 290 (Nielsen, Carl)

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Editor Niels Bo Foltmann
Peter Hauge
Elly Bruunshuus Petersen
Kirsten Flensborg Petersen
Publisher. Info. Vaerker, Series III, No.5
Copenhagen: Carl Nielsen Udgaven / Kongelige Bibliotek, 2009.
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For Horn, Trumpet and Euphonium (Messerschmidt)

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Arranger Hans Jorgen Messerschmidt (b. 1944)
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Work Title Afholdssangen
Alternative. Title Frem til Frihed til Lys og til Lykke
Composer Nielsen, Carl
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. CNW 290
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. ICN 2
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's March tempo
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1909
Librettist Jens Moldberg-Kjeldsen (1876-?)
Language Danish
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation voice, piano (piano with text)
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Encouraged by a local temperance society in Aarhus, Nielsen agreed to compose a melody to the poem by Moldberg-Kjeldsen; he sent the music with a letter to the poet on 30 May 1909.