Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | Allegro |
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Composition Year | 1888 |
Genre Categories | Rhapsodies; For orchestra; Scores featuring the orchestra |
Work Title | Symphonic rhapsody |
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Alternative. Title | Symfonisk Rhapsodi |
Composer | Nielsen, Carl |
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | CNW 33 |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | ICN 194 |
Key | F major |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | Allegro |
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1888 |
First Performance. | 1893 |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Romantic |
Piece Style | Early 20th century |
Instrumentation | Orchestra: 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets (B♭), 2 bassoons, 4 horns (F), 2 trumpets (F), 3 trombones, timpani, strings |
External Links | Nielsen catalogue |
The present allegro movement was originally conceived as the first movement of a symphony, which Carl Nielsen never finished, however. The piece was premiered in 1893 as an independent movement.