Symphony No. 5 Op. 5 (Orchestral Score)
Nielsen, Carl
Symphony No. 5 Op. 5 (Orchestral Score)
Nielsen, Carl
Instrumentation: Orchestra
Publisher: Wilhelm Hansen
Catalogue No: WH32849
ISMN: 9790661342000
Shop Product Code: 1684593
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Carl Nielsen:1865-1931, was a Danish musician, often seen as his country’s greatest composer. His Symphony No.5 (Op. 50, FS. 97) was composed in 1922, and is often seen as his “War Symphony”, despite the composer denying any such direct influence. Strangely, it is formed of only two movements, and does not have any title. Often said to be a modernist piece, it is constantly restless, some would say pulsating. Brought to fame by Leonard Bernstein in 1962, scholars and musicians are still trying