His attempts at opera include Maskarade and Saul and David, while his rustic home inspired the choral Springtime in Funen, but this student of Gade's fame rests on a sequence of works that bear such nicknames as "the Expansive," "the Four Temperaments," and "the Simple.
This author of the books Living Music and My Childhood composed four string quartets and his works for flute include The Fog is Lifting and The Children are Playing. Originally a violinist, he is less well known for piano compositions, like Chaconne and Lucifer Suite, than for his tone poems such as Pan and Syrinx and Helios. [*] His attempts at opera include Maskarade and Saul and David, while his rustic home inspired the choral Springtime in Funen, but this student of Gade's fame rests on a sequence of works that bear such nicknames as "the Expansive," "the Four Temperaments," and "the Simple." FTP identify this Danish composer of six symphonies including his fourth, "The Inextinguishable."
This author of the books Living Music and My Childhood composed four string quartets and his works for flute include The Fog is Lifting and The Children are Playing.
Carl {Nielsen}