Composer

Carl Nielsen

Danish composer

430 works in the index

Birthplace

Sortelung

Citizenship / historical state

Kingdom of Denmark

Period (estimated from birth year)

Modern

Biography

Carl Nielsen — Danish composer. The recorded birthplace is Sortelung. The biographical record lists citizenship or historical state as Kingdom of Denmark.

In this catalogue

Common listed instruments

Piano, String Quartet, Orchestra, Cello, Flute

Genres represented

Classical

Works with composition dates

28 of 430

These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.

Catalogue

Works page 2 of 9

Years are composition dates where known. Instruments describe editions in our catalogue and may include arrangements. A dash means the detail is not recorded.

Works and available sheet music details

Work	Year composed	Catalogue / opus	Key in title	Listed instruments	Genre	Editions
2. Humoreske	—	—	—	Piano	—	2
3. Arabeske	—	—	—	Piano	—	2
3. Allegro non troppo	—	—	—	Piano	—	2
"Mignon, Op. 3 No. 4"	—	Op. 3 No. 4	—	Piano	—	3
2. Snurretoppen	—	—	—	Piano	—	1
3. En Lille Langsom Vals	—	—	—	Piano	—	2
4. Spraellemanden	—	—	—	Piano	—	2
Symphony No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 7	—	Op. 7	G minor	Flute, Piccolo	Classical	2
Helios Overture, Op. 17	—	Op. 17	—	Flute	—	1
Serenata-Invano	—	—	—	Clarinet	—	2
Rhapsodic Overture (A Phantasy-journey To The Faroe Islands)	—	—	—	Trombone	—	2
Symphony No.1 In G Minor Op. 7	—	Op. 7	G minor	Trombone	—	1
Quintet Op.43 - Horn in F	—	Op.43	—	—	Classical	2
Sonata No. 2 Op.35 - Score	—	Op.35	—	Piano, violin	Classical	2
Dominus regit me Op.55 No. 2 - Trumpet 2	—	Op.55 No. 2	—	Tenor, Alto	Classical	2
Festival Prelude - Trombone 2	—	—	—	—	Classical	2
Festival Prelude - Horn in F 1	—	—	—	—	Classical	2
String Quartet f minor Op. 5	—	Op. 5	—	String Quartet	Classical	1
String Quartet g minor Op.13 - Score	—	Op.13	—	String Quartet	Classical	2
String Quartet Eb Major Op.14 - Score	—	Op.14	—	String Quartet	Classical	2
Tonight	—	—	—	—	Classical	1
Saul and David - Prelude to Act 2 - Score	—	—	—	—	Classical	2
Festival Prelude - Horn in E-flat 2	—	—	—	—	Classical	2
Saul and David - Prelude to Act 2 - Horn in F 1	—	—	—	—	Classical	2
Har Dagen sanket al sin Sorg Op. 4 No. 5 - Score	—	Op. 4 No. 5	—	Piano	Classical	2
5 Preludes - Trombone	—	—	—	—	Classical	2
Festival Prelude - Tuba	—	—	—	—	Classical	2
Saul and David - Prelude to Act 2 - Horn in F 2	—	—	—	—	Classical	2
Sonata No. 1 Op. 9	—	Op. 9	—	Piano, violin	Classical	1
Solnedgang Op. 4 No. 1 - Score	—	Op. 4 No. 1	—	Piano	Classical	2
Festival Prelude - Score	—	—	—	—	Classical	2
2 Preludes - Organ/Harmonium	—	—	—	—	Classical	1
String Quartet In F Minor Op.5	—	Op.5	F minor	String Quartet	Classical	2
Concerto For Violin And Orchestra Op.33	—	Op.33	—	violin	Classical	1
Concerto For Clarinet Op.57	—	Op.57	—	Orchestra, Clarinet	Classical	2
Nielsen: Fantasy Pieces, Op. 2	—	Op. 2	—	—	—	2
Suite Op.45	—	Op.45	—	—	—	0
Solnedgang Op. 4 No. 1	—	Op. 4 No. 1	—	Piano	—	0
Har Dagen sanket al sin Sorg Op. 4 No. 5	—	Op. 4 No. 5	—	Piano	—	0
Bohemian-Danish Folksong	1928IMSLP	—	—	—	Classical	1
Helios Overture, Op.17	1903IMSLP	Op.17	—	Orchestra	Classical	1
3 Klaverstykker, Op.59	1928IMSLP	Op.59	—	Piano	Classical	1
Songs and Verses, Op.6	1891IMSLP	Op.6	—	—	Classical	1
Concerto	—	—	—	Piano, violin	Classical	1
6. Prisoner's Dance	—	—	—	Cello, Choir, Timpani, percussion	—	2
Symphonic Suite	—	—	—	Piano	—	1
Aladdin, Op.34, Seven Pieces From The Stage Music No. 6 Dance Of The Prisoners	—	Op.34	—	Trombone	—	1
Symphony No. 2 (The Four Temperaments), Op. 16	—	Op. 16	—	Trombone	—	1

Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. This short biography is assembled from the recorded facts. Authority record: VIAF 197250. Portrait: Georg Lindstrøm 1866-1923 Restored by Adam Cuerden, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.