Tryptich I. 1992 (Oil on canvas - 107 x 359 cm) / Carl Nielsen: Symphony No. 3 "Sinfonia Espansiva", Op. 27 (1911) & Wilhelm Stenhammar: Symphony No. 2 in G minor, Op. 34 (1915)

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Tryptich I

Tryptich I ("Art Galerie", Wolfenbüttel, 2001)

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Music listened to while doing these paintings:

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Carl Nielsen (1865-1931)

Symphony No. 3 "Sinfonia Espansiva" Op. 27 (1911)

I. Allegro espansiva

II. Andante pastorale

III. Allegretto un poco

IV. Finale: Allegro

Royal Danish Orchestra / Leonard Bernstein

(recorded 1965)

Wilhelm Stenhammar (1871-1927)

Symphony No. 2 in G minor, Op. 34 (1915)

I. Allegro energico

II. Andante

III. Scherzo. Allegro ma non troppo presto

IV. Finale. Sostenuto. Allegro vivace

Göteborg Symphony Orchestra / Neeme Järvi

(live performance; Sept. 16, 1983)

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Carl Nielsen (left), Wilhelm Stenhammar (middle), and

violinist Peder Møller (right); Göteborg, 1914.