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J.P.E. Hartmann

Dryadens Bryllup

Digt af Fr. Paludan-Müller komponeret for Soli, Kor og Orkester

The Wedding of the Dryad

Poem by Fr. Paludan-Müller composed for Soli Choir and Orchestra

Die Hochzeit der Dryade

Gedicht von Fr. Paludan-Müller komponiert für Soli, Chor und Orchester

Opus 60
HartW 163
DF 52

Author: Fr. Paludan-Müller
Translator: C. Jürs
Dedicatee: King Frederik VII

Composition: 1858.

"Dryaden's Bryllup" was a great succes during Hartmann's lifetime. It was also performed in Germany, and the esteemed Leipziger music magazine "Signale für die musikalische Welt" printed a very favourable comment.

Instrumentation: Orchestra: picc.flauto piccolo (piccolo) , 3 fl.flauto (flute) , 2 ob.oboe , 2 cl.clarinetto (clarinet) , 2 fg.fagotto (bassoon) , 4 cor.corno (horn) , 2 tr.tromba (trumpet) , 2 trb.trombone , tb.tuba , timp.timpani , trgl.triangolo (triangel) , arp.arpa (harp) , vl.1violino 1 , vl.2violino 2 , va.viola , vc.violoncello , cb.contrabbasso (double bass) Choir: S.soprano , S.soprano , A.alto , A.alto , T.tenore (tenor) , T.tenore (tenor) , B.basso (bass) , B.basso (bass)

Roles: Hermes (MezzS); Pan (B); Apollo (MezzT); Dryaden (S); Phantasus (T); Genius 1. 4. (A); Genius 2. 3. (T)

Music

Sources

Score, autograph, fair copy

[Classification: Notated music, Manuscript, Autograph, Score, Fair copy, Complete]

204 pages; 33 x 27.5 cm.

Title page: Dryadens Bryllup / Digt af Fr: Paludan-Müller / componeret for Solostemmer, Chor / og Orchester / af / I:P:E:Hartmann.

Bound in black library binding with the monogram of King Frederik IX. At the end paste-down inscribed: "Opført 14 Maj 1900 i Musikforeningen / ved J.P.E. Hartmann Mindefest / Opført i Musikforeningen / 31 okt / og d. 2 Nov. 1905 (Hartmann 100 Aar Fødselsdag.)". Written in brown ink with additions in red and purple ink (the German text), pencil and blue crayon. Paper: 21 staves. Paginated on top and bottom until p. 27 (end of "Indledning"). Between pp. 27 and 28 two blank pages. The pagination at the bottom of the pages continues, whereas the pagination on top of the pages starts on a fresh. On p. 195 two bars cancelled in pencil. On p. 28 "11/6 58", on p. 204 signed and end dated "I:P:E:Hartmann / 3 Decbr. 1858."

DK-KkDet Kongelige Bibliotek, København C II, 7 Hartmanns Samling 023.

Vocal score, autograph, printer's copy (No. 3)

[Classification: Notated music, Manuscript, Autograph, Vocal score, Fair copy, Excerpt]

4 pages; 33.5 x 25 cm.

1 bifolio. Written in brown ink. Paper: 14 staves. At the end of the music added in pencil in foreign hand: "Mai 1859" and "fra I.P.E. Hartmann." Last page blank.

Master for the private print with a different text. Piano version with text between staves.

DK-KkDet Kongelige Bibliotek, København MA ms 4462 mu 9705.2800.

Vocal parts, manuscript copies

[Classification: Notated music, Manuscript, Copy, Parts, Fair copy]

25 x 34 cm; 29 x 39 cm.

Written in black ink. Paper: 10 staves. With cue notes.

12 parts: Dryaden; Apollo; Pan; Hermes; Phantasus / Tenor solo; Genie / A.1, Genie A.2; Genie T.1; S.; A.; T.; B.

DK-KkDet Kongelige Bibliotek, København MA ms 4465 mu 9705.2800.

Vocal score, print, first edition

[Classification: Notated music, Print, Vocal score, First edition, Complete]

Translator: C. Jürs

Horneman & Erslev, Copenhagen Dec. 1861.

79 pages.

Title page: DRYADENS BRYLLUP / (Die Hochzeit der Dryade) / Digt af Fr. Paludan-Müller / componeret for / Solo, Chor og Orchester / af / J.P.E. Hartmann. / Op.60. / FULDSTÆNDIGT CLAVEER-UDTOG / arrangeret af Componisten / Priis: 4 Rd. 3 Mk. (3 Th. 10 Ngr.) / Udgivet af Musikforeningen. / Forlæggerens Eiendom. / KJÖBENHAVN / hos / Horneman & Erslev. / (Emil Erslev.)

Flyleaf: "Deres Majestæt Kong Frederik den Syvende allerunderdanigst tilegnet.".

Pl. no.550.

Vocal score, private print (No. 3)

[Classification: Notated music, Print, Vocal score, First edition, Excerpt]

4 pages.

Title page: Chor fra Lunden / af / Dryadens Bryllup

For piano with different text. Dated "Mai 1859" and signed "fra [from] I:P:E: Hartmann".

Vocal score, print (No. 8)

[Classification: Notated music, Print, Vocal score, First edition, Excerpt]

Title page: Den 5te Marts 1861. Trykt som Manuscript.

On pp. 6-8 in a booklet published on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of Musikforeningen (The Music Society).

Vocal score, print (No. 8)

[Classification: Notated music, Print, Vocal score, Later edition, Excerpt]

Horneman & Erslev, Copenhagen May 1861.

5 pages.

Title page: DRYADENS SVANESANG / for / en Syngestemme med Piano / componeret / af / J.P.E. HARTMANN. Af Concert-Compositionen: / Dryadens Bryllup. / Forlæggerens Eiendom. KJÖBENHAVN. / Paa Horneman & Erslevs Forlag. / Pr. 32 Sk.

Vocal score, print (No. 8)

[Classification: Notated music, Print, Vocal score, Later edition, Excerpt]

Wilhelm Hansen, Copenhagen 1885.

102 pages.

Title page: J.P.E. HARTMANN. / Romancer og Sange. / Ny af Komponisten revideret Udgave. / 2^denAfdeling. / Forlæggerens Eiendom. / KJÖBENHAVN. / Wilhelm Hansens Musik-Forlag.

On pp. 11-13 in this collection.

Arrangement for piano two hands with explanatory text, print

[Classification: Notated music, Print, Piano score, First edition, Complete]

Arranger: Otto Malling

Wilhelm Hansen, Copenhagen Dec. 1880.

49 pages.

Title page: DRYADENS BRYLLUP / DIGT / af / Fr. Paludan-Müller, / komponeret / for / Solo, Kor og Orkester / af / J.P.E. Hartmann. / Op 60. / Fuldstændigt Klaverudtog for 2 Hænder med veiledende Text af / Otto Malling. / Forlæggerens Eiendom. / KJÖBENHAVN. / Wilhelm Hansens Musik-Forlag

Pl. no.8147.

Performances

22 Feb. 1859	Casino, Copenhagen (Musikforeningens Kor og Orkester; conductor: Niels W. Gade). First performance. Reviews: Flyveposten, 15/46, 1859,02-24, p. 2. Aalborg Stiftstidende, 49, 26 Feb. 1859, p. 1.
14 May 1859	Casino, Copenhagen (Musikforeningens Kor og Orkester; conductor: Niels W. Gade).
24 Nov. 1859	Casino, Copenhagen (Musikforeningens Kor og Orkester; conductor: J.P.E. Hartmann; Louise Rudolfine Sahlgreen, soprano; Christian Hansen, baritone). Review: Berlingske Politiske og Avertissementstidende, 276, 29 Nov. 1859, p. 1.
25 May 1859	Casino, Copenhagen (Musikforeningens Kor og Orkester; conductor: Niels W. Gade).
17 Feb. 1863	Casino, Copenhagen (Musikforeningens Kor og Orkester; conductor: Niels W. Gade).
22 Mar. 1864	Casino, Copenhagen (Musikforeningens Kor og Orkester; conductor: Niels W. Gade). Extra concert for the benefit of the wounded and bereaved in the war.
11 Apr. 1864	Casino, Copenhagen (Musikforeningens Kor og Orkester; conductor: Niels W. Gade). Extra concert for the benefit of the wounded and bereaved in the war.
18 Nov. 1868	Casino, Copenhagen (Musikforeningens Kor og Orkester; conductor: Niels W. Gade; Anna Henriette Andersen (Levinsohn), soprano; Josephine Zinck, alto; Harald Edvard Christophersen, tenor; Christian Hansen, baritone; Erhard Hansen, baritone). Reviews: Fædrelandet, 23 Nov. 1868. Musiker-Foreningens Tidende, 1/2, Dec. 1863, p. 3.
8 May 1870	Lissa (Leszno) (conductor: Theodor Scheibel).
9 Oct. 1872	Lissa (Leszno) (conductor: Theodor Scheibel; singers: Elsbeth Donniges; Herr Pfuhle). Review: Neue Berliner Musikzeitung, 27/14, 2 Apr. 1873, p. 110.
16 Nov. 1876	Casino, Copenhagen (Musikforeningens Kor og Orkester; conductor: Niels W. Gade). Review: Fyens Stiftstidende, 105/356, 18 Nov. 1876, p. 1.
18 Nov. 1876	Casino, Copenhagen (Musikforeningens Kor og Orkester; conductor: Niels W. Gade).
25 Mar. 1879	Hamburg (conductor: Julius von Bernuth). Private performance.
20 Feb. 1886	Casino, Copenhagen (Koncertforeningens Kor og Orkester; conductor: Otto Malling). Reviews: Berlingske Politiske og Avertissementstidende, 137/44, 22 Feb. 1886, p. 2. Nationaltidende, 3524, 22 Feb. 1876, p. 1.
18 Mar. 1892	Koncertpalæet (Odd Fellow Palæet), Copenhagen (Musikforeningens Kor og Orkester; conductor: Emil Hartmann; Augusta Lütken, soprano; Marie Tuxen, alto; Viggo Bielefeldt, tenor; Niels Juel Simonsen, baritone; Emil Holm, bass). Reviews: Adresseavisen, 135/67, 19 Mar. 1892, p. 1. Nationaltidende, 5717, 19 Mar. 1892, p. 1.
21 May 1895	Industripalæet, Odense (Orchestra; conductor: Klokker Larsen; Frk. Hoffmeyer (Dryaden); Viggo Bielefeldt (Apollon); Frederikke Madsen (Hermes); Emma Allerup (Fantasus)). Concert given by Odense Musikforening in honour of Hartmann's 90th birthday. Review: 'Hartmann-Festen'. Fyens Stiftstidende, 22 May 1895, p. 2.
12 Dec. 1897	Haandværkerforeningens Festsal, Aarhus (Sangforeningen "Brage" og Damekor; Agnes Giersing, soprano; Viggo Bielefeldt, tenor). Reviews: Aarhuus Stiftstidende, 104/340, 13 Dec. 1897. Jyllandsposten, 27/340, 13 Dec. 1897, p. 2.

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Bibliography

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12 Oct. 1861, Christiansborg	from Jens Peter Trap to J.P.E. Hartmann, DK-KkDet Kongelige Bibliotek, København NKS 2070 III 2º. (Breve 1780-1900 no. 557)
25 Mar. 1863, Copenhagen	from J.P.E. Hartmann to Edvard Collin, DK-KkDet Kongelige Bibliotek, København Collinske brevsamling XXX no. 115. (Breve 1780-1900 no. 582)
4 July 1865, Sophielyst	from J.P.E. Hartmann to Carl Hartmann, DK-KkDet Kongelige Bibliotek, København NKS 4893 4º. (Breve 1780-1900 no. 637)
22 Nov. 1867, Lissa, Provinz Posen	from Theodor Scheibel to J.P.E. Hartmann, DK-KkDet Kongelige Bibliotek, København NKS 3392 4º no. 305. (Breve 1780-1900 no. 684)
13 Nov. 1868, Copenhagen	from J.P.E. Hartmann to Carl Hartmann, DK-KkDet Kongelige Bibliotek, København NKS 4892 4º. (Breve 1780-1900 no. 711)
4 Dec. 1868, Rom	from Carl Hartmann to J.P.E. Hartmann, DK-KkDet Kongelige Bibliotek, København NKS 3392 4º no. 425. (Breve 1780-1900 no. 714)
21 Jan. 1870, Lissa	from Professor Ziegler to J.P.E. Hartmann, DK-KkDet Kongelige Bibliotek, København NKS 3392 4º no. 393. (Breve 1780-1900 no. 746)
17 May 1870	from Theodor Scheibel to J.P.E. Hartmann, DK-KkDet Kongelige Bibliotek, København NKS 3392 4º no. 306. (Breve 1780-1900 no. 753)
1 June 1870, Lissa (Posen)	from Gustav Müller to J.P.E. Hartmann, DK-KkDet Kongelige Bibliotek, København NKS 3392 4º no. 236. (Breve 1780-1900 no. 755)
28 Aug. 1878, Dresden	from Johann Lauterbach to J.P.E. Hartmann, DK-KkDet Kongelige Bibliotek, København NKS 3392 4º no. 183. (Breve 1780-1900 no. 865)
26 Mar. 1879, Hamburg	from Leopold Rosenfeld to J.P.E. Hartmann, DK-KkDet Kongelige Bibliotek, København NKS 3392 4º no. 283. (Breve 1780-1900 no. 884)

HartW

J.P.E. Hartmann. Thematic-Bibliographic Catalogue of His Works

Dryadens Bryllup

Digt af Fr. Paludan-Müller komponeret for Soli, Kor og Orkester

The Wedding of the Dryad

Poem by Fr. Paludan-Müller composed for Soli Choir and Orchestra

Die Hochzeit der Dryade