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- Per Nørgård
Lille Julekantate - Gud har set det oversete (2006)
(Gud har set det oversete - Lille Julekantate)- Edition Wilhelm Hansen Copenhagen (World)
Small Christmas Cantata (in Danish, text by Johannes Møllehave)consisting of 'Himmelfalden'(1985) og 'Landskab med hyrder' (2006).
- acn ensemble
- SATB[unison]
- 6 min
- Johannes Møllehave
Programme Note
Small Christmas Cantata consisting of Himmelfalden (1985) and Landscape with Shepherds (2006).
The three pieces by Per Nørgård - Landscape with shepherds, Small Christmas Cantata and Pastorella (all 2006) – are related works, pastoral music for Christmas, based on Nørgård´s Christmas hymn from 1985 to a Danish poem by Johannes Møllehave: ”Julens glæde – Himmelfalden”(Christmas´ Joy – from Heaven fallen), a hymn integrated in the version Lille Julekantate (Small Christmas Cantata), to be sung by the instrumentalists and/or by the audience, before and after the central pastorale of the piece.
The three pieces by Per Nørgård - Landscape with shepherds, Small Christmas Cantata and Pastorella (all 2006) – are related works, pastoral music for Christmas, based on Nørgård´s Christmas hymn from 1985 to a Danish poem by Johannes Møllehave: ”Julens glæde – Himmelfalden”(Christmas´ Joy – from Heaven fallen), a hymn integrated in the version Lille Julekantate (Small Christmas Cantata), to be sung by the instrumentalists and/or by the audience, before and after the central pastorale of the piece.