• Jacob Gade
  • Bryllup på himmelpind (1940)

  • Edition Wilhelm Hansen Copenhagen (World)
  • 2222/4230/timp/pf/str

Programme Note

Nuptial festival at ”Himmelpind”

Rustic suite

In the village. The bride is being dressed by her girl friends.

I. The arrival of the wedding-guests
Din of carriages and cracking of whips.

II. The bridal procession
A fanfare announces the proceeding to the church. The bridal couple enters the church while young people at the entrance are singing.

III. The wedding-feast
After the wedding ceremony. The dinner is at an end and all are in high spirits. People are dancing in the flower-covered barn. Bride and bridegroom alone are dancing the bridal waltzer.

IV. Finale.
It is now late. High spirits everywhere. The cock-crow announces the dawning of the day.



Scores

Discography

Jealousy

Jealousy
  • Label
    Dacapo
  • Catalogue Number
    6.220509
  • Conductor
    Matthias Aeschbacher
  • Ensemble
    Odense Symphony Orchestra