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Carl Nielsen: The Danish Symphonist

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Track Listing - Disc 1

Sample		Title/Composer	Time
Symphony No. 1 in G minor, Op. 7
	1	1. Allegro orgoglioso Carl Nielsen	09:01
	2	2. Andante Carl Nielsen	06:55
	3	3. Allegro comodo Carl Nielsen	07:08
	4	4. Finale: Allegro con fuoco Carl Nielsen	08:40
Symphony No. 2, Op. 16 "The Four Temperaments"
	5	1. Allegro collerico Carl Nielsen	09:11
	6	2. Allegro comodo e flemmatico Carl Nielsen	04:14
	7	3. Andante malincolico Carl Nielsen	10:43
	8	4. Allegro sanguineo Carl Nielsen	07:20

Track Listing - Disc 2

Sample		Title/Composer	Time
Symphony No. 3, Op. 27 "Sinfonia Espansiva"
	1	1. Allegro espansivo Carl Nielsen	10:37
	2	2. Andante pastorale Carl Nielsen	09:14
	3	3. Allegretto un poco Carl Nielsen	06:14
	4	4. Finale: Allegro Carl Nielsen	09:39
	5	2. Andante pastorale (Alternative Version) Carl Nielsen	09:15
Symphony No. 4, Op. 29 "The Inextinguishable"
	6	1. Allegro Carl Nielsen	10:45
	7	2. Poco allegretto Carl Nielsen	05:13
	8	3. Poco adagio quasi andante Carl Nielsen	10:28
	9	4. Allegro Carl Nielsen	08:25

Track Listing - Disc 3

Sample		Title/Composer	Time
Symphony No. 5, Op. 50
	1	1. Tempo giusto Carl Nielsen	09:44
	2	Adagio non troppo Carl Nielsen	08:50
	3	2. Allegro. Presto. Andante un poco tranquillo. Allegro (Tempo 1) Carl Nielsen	14:39
Symphony No. 6 "Sinfonia Semplice"
	4	1. Tempo giusto Carl Nielsen	12:59
	5	2. Humoresque: Allegretto Carl Nielsen	03:57
	6	3. Proposta seria: Adagio Carl Nielsen	05:41
	7	4. Theme and Variations: Allegro Carl Nielsen	10:56

Track Listing - Disc 4

Sample		Title/Composer	Time
Aladdin Suite
	1	1. Oriental Festive March Carl Nielsen	03:05
	2	2. Aladdin's Dream & Dance of the Morning Mists: Poco adagio Carl Nielsen	02:26
	3	3. Hindu Dance: Andantino con moto Carl Nielsen	02:21
	4	4. Chinese Dance: Allegretto un poco Carl Nielsen	03:36
	5	5. The Market Place in Ispahan: Andantino. Allegretto. Adagio. Allegretto moderato Carl Nielsen	05:05
	6	6. Prisoner's Dance: Moderato non troppo Carl Nielsen	04:31
	7	7. Negro Dance: Allegro Carl Nielsen	05:04
	8	Symphonic Rhapsody Carl Nielsen	08:32
	9	Overture "Helios", Op. 17 Carl Nielsen	12:07
Cupid and the Poet: Orchestral Suite
	10	Overture Carl Nielsen	05:18
	11	1. Andante Carl Nielsen	00:38
	12	2. Andantino Carl Nielsen	02:29
	13	3. Andantino Carl Nielsen	00:45
	14	4. Andante quasi sostenuto Carl Nielsen	01:46
	15	Paraphase on "Nearer, my God, to Thee" Carl Nielsen	05:38

Track Listing - Disc 5

Sample		Title/Composer	Time
Concerto for flute & orchestra
	1	1. Allegro moderato Carl Nielsen	10:44
	2	2. Allegro un poco. Adagio ma non troppo. Allegretto Carl Nielsen	07:03
	3	3. Allegro un poco (Original second movement of the Flute Concerto) Carl Nielsen	05:26
	4	Pan and Syrinx, Op. 49 Carl Nielsen	07:36
Suite for string orchestra, Op. 1
	5	1. Prelude Carl Nielsen	03:23
	6	2. Intermezzo Carl Nielsen	05:19
	7	3. Finale Carl Nielsen	07:09
	8	At the Bier of a Young Artist, for string orchestra Carl Nielsen	04:35
	9	Bohemian-Danish Folk Songs, for string orchestra Carl Nielsen	07:01
Andante tranqillo e scherzo for string orchestra
	10	Andante tranquillo Carl Nielsen	03:21
	11	Scherzo Carl Nielsen	03:00

Track Listing - Disc 6

Sample		Title/Composer	Time
Concerto for violin & orchestra, Op. 33
	1	1. Praeludium: Largo Carl Nielsen	06:20
	2	Allegro cavallerésco Carl Nielsen	13:24
	3	2. Poco adagio Carl Nielsen	05:48
	4	Rondo: Allegretto scherzando Carl Nielsen	10:50
	5	Romance for violin & orchestra, Op. 2 Carl Nielsen	03:36
Violin Sonata No. 1 in A major, Op. 9
	6	1. Allegro glorioso Carl Nielsen	08:50
	7	2. Andante Carl Nielsen	06:52
	8	3. Allegro piacevole é giovanile Carl Nielsen	05:45

Track Listing - Disc 7

Sample		Title/Composer	Time
Concerto for clarinet & orchestra, Op. 57
	1	Allegretto un poco Carl Nielsen	08:53
	2	Poco adagio Carl Nielsen	04:52
	3	Allegro un poco Carl Nielsen	07:12
	4	Allegro vivace Carl Nielsen	04:10
Wind Quintet, Op. 43
	5	Movement 1 Carl Nielsen	08:50
	6	Movement 2 Carl Nielsen	04:48
	7	Movement 3 Carl Nielsen	02:10
	8	Theme Carl Nielsen	00:49
	9	Variation 1 Carl Nielsen	00:44
	10	Variation 2 Carl Nielsen	00:33
	11	Variation 3 Carl Nielsen	00:41
	12	Variation 4 Carl Nielsen	00:26
	13	Variation 5 Carl Nielsen	00:39
	14	Variation 6 Carl Nielsen	00:44
	15	Variation 7 Carl Nielsen	00:47
	16	Variation 8 Carl Nielsen	00:54
	17	Variation 9 Carl Nielsen	01:15
	18	Variation 10 Carl Nielsen	00:46
	19	Variation 11 Carl Nielsen	01:02
	20	Variation 12 Carl Nielsen	01:23
	21	Serenata in Vano, for clarinet, bassoon, horn, cello & double bass Carl Nielsen	08:17

Track Listing - Disc 8

Sample		Title/Composer	Time
5 Piano Pieces, Op. 3
	1	Folk Melody Carl Nielsen	02:32
	2	Humoresque Carl Nielsen	01:35
	3	Arabesque Carl Nielsen	01:25
	4	Mignon Carl Nielsen	00:43
	5	Elf Dance Carl Nielsen	01:26
Symphonic Suite, Op. 8
	6	Intonation: Grave Carl Nielsen / Ludolf Nielsen	02:50
	7	Quasi allegretto Carl Nielsen / Ludolf Nielsen	03:21
	8	Andante Carl Nielsen / Ludolf Nielsen	07:16
	9	Finale: Allegro Carl Nielsen / Ludolf Nielsen	04:25
Humoresque Bagatelles, Op. 11
	10	Goddag! Goddag! (Good Morning! Good Morning!) Carl Nielsen	00:53
	11	Snurretoppen (The Spinning Top) Carl Nielsen	00:55
	12	En lille langsom Vals (A Little Slow Waltz) Carl Nielsen	01:25
	13	Sprællemanden (The Jumping Jack) Carl Nielsen	00:43
	14	Dukke-March (Doll's March) Carl Nielsen	01:15
	15	Spilleværket (The Musical Clock) Carl Nielsen	01:04
	16	Festive Prelude Carl Nielsen	01:55
	17	Drømmen om "Glade Jul" (The Dream of "Silent Night") Carl Nielsen	02:18
	18	Chaconne, Op. 32 Carl Nielsen	10:26
	19	Theme with variations, Op. 40 Carl Nielsen	17:03

Track Listing - Disc 9

Sample		Title/Composer	Time
Suite, Op. 45
	1	Allegretto un pochettino Carl Nielsen	03:47
	2	Poco moderato Carl Nielsen	02:40
	3	Molto adagio e patetico Carl Nielsen	06:07
	4	Allegretto innocente Carl Nielsen	01:57
	5	Allegretto vivo Carl Nielsen	01:24
	6	Allegro non troppo ma vigoroso Carl Nielsen	07:40
3 Piano Pieces, Op. 59 (posth.)
	7	Impromptu Carl Nielsen	03:07
	8	Adagio Carl Nielsen	03:10
	9	Allegro non troppo Carl Nielsen	05:18
Piano Music for Children & Adults
	10	Allegretto Carl Nielsen	00:33
	11	Allegretto Carl Nielsen	00:59
	12	Allegro scherzoso Carl Nielsen	00:44
	13	Grazioso Carl Nielsen	01:01
	14	Andantino Carl Nielsen	00:28
	15	Allegro giocoso Carl Nielsen	00:50
	16	Poco lamentoso Carl Nielsen	01:37
	17	Marziale Carl Nielsen	00:40
	18	Cantabile Carl Nielsen	00:47
	19	Allegretto civettuolo Carl Nielsen	00:38
	20	Lugubre Carl Nielsen	01:29
	21	Andantino poco tiepido Carl Nielsen	00:55
	22	Adagio Carl Nielsen	01:04
	23	Andantino carino Carl Nielsen	01:01
	24	Capriccioso Carl Nielsen	00:54
	25	Adagio espressivo Carl Nielsen	01:23
	26	Alla contadino Carl Nielsen	00:58
	27	Largo con fantasia Carl Nielsen	01:50
	28	Preludio: Andante Carl Nielsen	00:49
	29	"Alla Bach" Carl Nielsen	00:50
	30	Adagio Carl Nielsen	01:09
	31	Marcia di goffo Carl Nielsen	01:05
	32	Allegretto pastorale Carl Nielsen	01:30
	33	Etude: Allegro Carl Nielsen	00:50
	34	Adagio. Allegretto commondo Carl Nielsen	02:59

Track Listing - Disc 10

Sample		Title/Composer	Time
	1	Du danske Mand (You Danish Man) Carl Nielsen	02:01
	2	Se dig ud en Sommerdag (Look Out One Summer's Day) Carl Nielsen	02:08
	3	Jens Vejmand (Jens Roadman) Carl Nielsen	03:26
	4	Som dybest Brønd gi'r altid klarest Vand (As the Deepest Well E'Er Gives the Clearest Water) Carl Nielsen	01:55
	5	Den danske Sang (The Danish Song) Carl Nielsen	02:19
	6	På det jævne (In the Lowly) Carl Nielsen	01:51
	7	Nu lyser Løv I Lunde (Now Gleams the Foiliage in the Grove) Carl Nielsen	01:51
	8	Danmark I tusind Aar (Denmark for a Thousand Years) Carl Nielsen	01:47
	9	Der dukker af Disen (Out of the Mist Emerges) Carl Nielsen	02:05
	10	Frihed er det bedste Guld (Freedom is the Best Gold) Carl Nielsen	02:01
Music Set to 5 Poems by J. P. Jacobsen, Op. 4
	11	Solnedgang (Sunset) Carl Nielsen	01:58
	12	I Seraillets Have (The Garden of the Seraglio) Carl Nielsen	01:28
	13	Til Asali (To Asali) Carl Nielsen	01:12
	14	Irmelin Rose (Irmelin Rose) Carl Nielsen	02:16
	15	Har Dagen sanket al sin Sorg (When the Day has Gathered All Her Sorrow) Carl Nielsen	03:12
6 Songs Set to Texts by Ludvig Holstein, Op. 10
	16	1. Æbleblomst (Apple Blossom) Carl Nielsen	02:00
	17	2. Erindringens Sø (The Lake of Memory) Carl Nielsen	03:44
	18	3. Sommersang (Summer Song) Carl Nielsen	02:24
	19	4. Sang bag Ploven (Song behind the Plough) Carl Nielsen	01:36
	20	5. I Aften (This Evening) Carl Nielsen	03:50
	21	6. Hilsen (Greeting) Carl Nielsen	01:59

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