Jón Leifs: Scherzo concreto, Op. 58; Quintet, Op. 50; Variazioni; Pastorale, Op. 8; Elegies, Op. 35

Jón Leifs: Scherzo concreto, Op., 58; Quintet, Op., 50; Variazioni; Pastora

Label: Smekkleysa
Catalog No: SMEK 46
Format: CD
Release Date: 2013-04-09
Number of Discs: 1
Running time: 55 min.
UPC Code: 5690351101270

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Chamber music was never the main focus of Jón Leif ' s compositional activity. The ideal venue for his often rough and primitive music was the large concert hall. And his "instrument" was the symphony orchestra, enlarged by a unique assembly of rare percussion instruments.



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>Leifs, Jón : Scherzo concreto, Op. 58
  • Conductor: Bernhardur Wilkinson
  • Ensemble: Reykjavik Chamber Orchestra
  • Running Time: 4 min. 20 sec.
  • Period Time: Modern

>Leifs, Jón : Quintet, for flute, clarinet, basson, viola & cello, Op. 50
  • Performers: Einar Johannesson (Clarinet); Martial Nardeau (Piccolo); Inga Ingolfsdottir (Cello); Rúnar H. Vilbergsson (Bassoon); Thorunn Marinosdottir (Viola); Martial Nardeau (Flute)
  • Running Time: 15 min. 33 sec.
  • Period Time: Modern

>Leifs, Jón : Variations on a Theme by Ludwig van Beethoven, Op. 8
  • Performers: Sigurlaug Edvaldsdóttir (Violin); Rut Ingólfsdóttir (Violin); Inga Ingolfsdottir (Cello); Thorunn Marinosdottir (Viola)
  • Running Time: 1 min. 27 sec.
  • Period Time: Modern

>Leifs, Jón : Elegies, Op. 35
  • Performers: Bjarni Benedikt Björnsson (Violin); Gudmundur Arnlaugsson (Violin); Hugi Jónsson (Violin); Magnús Gudmundsson (Violin); Bragi Berg_órsson (Violin); Einar Jörundsson (Violin); Jóhann Baldvinsson (Violin); Rut Ingólfsdóttir (Violin); Benedikt Ingólfsson (Violin); Heimir Jónatansson (Violin); _órunn Gudmundsdóttir (Violin); Eyjólfur Eyjólfsson (Violin); Halldór Vilhelmsson (Violin); Hreidar Ingi _orsteinsson (Violin); Rúnar Einarsson (Violin); Hafsteinn _órólfsson (Violin); Egill Arni Pálsson (Violin); Arni Askelsson (Violin)
  • Conductor: Bernhardur Wilkinson
  • Ensemble: Reykjavik Chamber Orchestra
  • Running Time: 21 min. 33 sec.
  • Period Time: Modern