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This is the fourth volume of Carl Nielsen Studies which is an annual publication issuing from the Royal Library of Denmark, also home to the Carl Nielsen edition. Carl Nielsen's status as one of the twentieth-century's foremost composers is now well-established. These volumes provide a forum for the spectrum of historical, analytical and aesthetic approaches to the study of Nielsen's music from... Read more
Contents: Editorial, Niels Krabbe; Carl Nielsen and theories of symphonism, David Fanning; Carl Nielsen and the current of vitalism in art, Michael Fjeldsøe; Nielsen's symphonic waves: energetics, the Sinfonia Espansiva and German music theory, Daniel Grimley; Carl Nielsen's juvenalia et addenda: reflections, practices, and experiences, or how to complete a complete edition, Lisbeth Ahlgren Jensen; Carl Nielsen and the nationalist trap: or, what, exactly, is Inextinguishable?, Raymond Knapp; Bielsen - Brod - Janácek, Tomáš Krácmar; The Carl Nielsen edition, Niels Krabbe; Strange bedfellows: the Hebrew Bible and Wagner, in Saul og David, Patrick McCreless; Carl Nielsen's folk-like songs and the 'Danish national tone', Anne-Marie Reynolds; Carl Nielsen and the Danish tradition of story-telling, Colin Roth; Bibliography 2008, Kirsten Flensborg Petersen.
Biography
Niels Krabbe is Head of the Carl Nielsen Edition at The Royal Library of Denmark, Copenhagen, Denmark.
