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Composer: Nielsen, Carl (1865-1931)

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CFPA: The Palladium

Fri 30 Jan at 20:00

Tchaikovsky VC, Sibelius 2, Nielsen

Petrenko, Chen, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

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Kulturpalast Dresden

Sat 7 Feb at 19:00

Nielsen 5, Boulanger, Poulenc

Collon, Lapwood, Dresden Philharmonic

John Innes Centre

Sun 8 Feb at 15:00

Schumann, Nielsen, Haas, Beethoven

Orsino Ensemble

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Rudolf Buchbinder completes Singapore Beethoven concerto cycle in style

By Chang Tou Liang

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Yo-Yo Ma thrills and enthralls Singapore audience

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Singapore’s Got Talent! Three President’s Young Performers hit the jackpot

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Konserthuset Stockholm: Stora Salen

Sakari Oramo, Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra

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Konserthuset Stockholm: Grünewaldsalen

Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Wind Quintet

Konserthuset Stockholm: Stora Salen

Nielsen 4, Waley-Cohen, Mahler

Bancroft, Stemme, Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra

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Discovering the essence of Nielsen: Nikolaj Znaider on the Carl Nielsen Competition

By Mark Pullinger

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Not just Finlandia: Nordic music beyond the hits

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Nielsen, Carl

Fact file

Year of birth	1865
Year of death	1931
Nationality	Denmark
Period	Early 20th century

Top works

Helios, overture, Op.17 Symphony no. 2, "The Four Temperaments", Op.16 Symphony no. 4, "The Inextinguishable," Op.29 Symphony no. 5, Op.50 Wind Quintet, Op.43 See all...

List of works

Clarinet Concerto, Op.57 Helios, overture, Op.17 Maskarade Overture Saul and David, Op.25: Prelude to Act II Serenata in vano Symphony no. 2, "The Four Temperaments", Op.16 Symphony no. 3, "Espansiva", Op.27 Symphony no. 4, "The Inextinguishable," Op.29 Symphony no. 5, Op.50 Wind Quintet, Op.43