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Were. At the. Moment. More. Right than the orchestra. Conductor. But they will continue today's broadcast after a brief pause for station identification. This is the national education or radio network for. To most Americans the name of Carl Nielsen is only vaguely familiar. In spite of a certain attempt throughout the country to commemorate the centenary of his birth in
1065 together with yawns a bit yes. Nielsen ranks as the outstanding Scandinavian composer of the 20th century in most of the United States his music remains on played unheard and unknown. Yet Nielsen and his music have been well known in the Scandinavian countries for several decades but they are an important part of the cultural heritage of any musically intelligent Scandinavia. His greatest works the monumental six symphonies are just now beginning to be heard outside of Scandinavia. The composition we're about to hear a little sweet for string orchestra Opus One was Nielsen's first published work although it is preceded by several unpublished chamber works for strings. It was composed in 1888 and had its first performance in the famous Tivoli Gardens in Copenhagen in September of that year. It has three movements. My duty I'm going to fight so. And phenolic. Seeks to Manning conducts the Detroit Symphony Orchestra in a performance of Tony Olson's little suite for string
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the. Little. One. Mind. You. I'm. Not. Writing for New Yorkers. To conclude today's broadcast Mr. Ayling turns to the symphonic works of another Scandinavian a young so bad yes. By coincidence 965 marked the centenary of the birth of civilians as well as that of Carl Nielson both men made significant contributions to music literature with their symphonies. But it appears that somebody else was by far the more original of the two in this field of composition his symphonies explore new areas thematic structural and orchestration wise. These innovations are a bold and daring Nielson chose to follow the more traditional paths. The Third Symphony in C major opus 52 was completed by Chabad use in 1007 first indications that the composer had begun the three movement work or in a letter dated September 904. But before it was completed
civilians had visited England for the first time and revisited France when he returned to Finland in 1006 the work was well underway. It was finished during the summer 1907 and first performed in Helsinki in September of that year. The three movements are Allegro mother Otto Andantino Khan Moto was I like retro and tomato Allegro mon and Tonto. To conclude today's broadcast 16 elling conducts the Detroit Symphony Orchestra in a performance of the Symphony Number three in C major opus 52 by yobs a bit yes. A.
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Series
Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Episode
Dvorak, Hindemith, Nielsen, and Sibelius, part 2
Producing Organization
University of Michigan
Contributing Organization
University of Maryland (College Park, Maryland)
AAPB ID
cpb-aacip/500-3t9d8r2r
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Description
Episode Description
This program, the second of three parts, presents part of a concert that included performances of pieces by Dvorak, Hindemith, Nielsen, and Sibelius. The Detroit Symphony Orchestra is conducted by Sixten Ehrling.
Series Description
Detroit Symphony Orchestra concert series, recorded at the Ford Auditorium on the Detroit Riverfront.
Broadcast Date
1966-12-01
Topics
Music
Media type
Sound
Duration
00:28:33
Credits
Conductor: Ehrling, Sixten
Performing Group: Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Producing Organization: University of Michigan
AAPB Contributor Holdings
University of Maryland
Identifier: 66-42-13 (National Association of Educational Broadcasters)
Format: 1/4 inch audio tape
Duration: 00:28:20
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Citations
Chicago: “Detroit Symphony Orchestra; Dvorak, Hindemith, Nielsen, and Sibelius, part 2,” 1966-12-01, University of Maryland, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC, accessed April 19, 2024, http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-500-3t9d8r2r.
MLA: “Detroit Symphony Orchestra; Dvorak, Hindemith, Nielsen, and Sibelius, part 2.” 1966-12-01. University of Maryland, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Web. April 19, 2024. <http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-500-3t9d8r2r>.
APA: Detroit Symphony Orchestra; Dvorak, Hindemith, Nielsen, and Sibelius, part 2. Boston, MA: University of Maryland, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Retrieved from http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-500-3t9d8r2r