Helios Overture, Op.17 (Nielsen, Carl)

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Editor First edition
Publisher. Info. Copenhagen: Wilhelm Hansen, n.d.[1905]. Plate 13669.
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Editor Thomas Michelson
Publisher. Info. Vaerker, Series II, No.7
Copenhagen: Carl Nielsen Udgaven / Kongelige Bibliotek, 2001.
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11 more: Oboe 1, 2 • Clarinet 1, 2 (A) • Bassoon 1, 2 • Horn 1, 2, 3, 4 (F) • Trumpet 1, 2, 3 (C) • Trombone 1, 2, 3, Tuba • Timpani • Violins I, II • Violas • Cellos • Basses

Editor First edition
Publisher. Info. Copenhagen: Wilhelm Hansen, n.d.[1906].
Reprinted New York: E.F. Kalmus, n.d.(1962).
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For Piano 4 hands (Knudsen)
Arranger Henrik Knudsen (1873–1946)
Publisher. Info. Copenhagen: Wilhelm Hansen, n.d.[1905]. Plate 13760.
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General Information

Work Title Helios Overture
Alternative. Title
Composer Nielsen, Carl
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.17
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. ICN 87
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 1
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1903
First Performance. 1903-10-08 in Copenhagen, Odd Fellows' Hall
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Johan Svendsen (conductor)
First Publication. 1905 - Copenhagen: Wilhelm Hansen
Dedication Julius Röntgen
Average DurationAvg. Duration 13 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation orchestra
InstrDetail [more...]
3 flutes (3rd also piccolo), 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons
4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, timpani, strings
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