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Rued Langgaard: Music of the Spheres / Dausgaard

1 Super Audio CD / Dacapo / 2010-08-31

Works: Rued Langgaard: Sfærernes Musik (The Music of the Spheres), for soprano, chorus, orchestra & distant orchestra, BVN; Endens Tid (The End of time), for soloists, chorus & orchestra, BVN 243; Fra ...
Performers: Bruun, Heta Regitze [Soprano]; Dam-Jensen, Inger; Emborg, Poul; Karlstrom, Johan; Kidon, Klaudia; Lodahl, Peter; Lykke, Emil; Nielsen, Torsten; Nordtorp, Malene; Reuter, Johan
Conductors: Dausgaard, Thomas

Rued Langgaard (1893-1952) was an odd, lonely figure in Danish music. The three works on this SACD are among his most effective and visionary orchestral...continue...
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Langgaard: Antikrist / Byriel, Dahl, Danish NSO, Dausgaard [Blu-Ray]

1 Blu-Ray Video / DaCapo / 2010-05-25

Works: Rued Langgaard: Antikrist
Performers: Byriel, Sten; Dahl, Anne Margrethe; Elming, Poul; Gjerris, Helene; Ketilsson, Jon; Lundgren, John; Nylund, Camilla; Resmark, Susanne; Van Hal, Johnny
Conductors: Dausgaard, Thomas
Ensemble: Danish National Chorus; Danish National Symphony Orchestra

This is a BLU-RAY disc and it will not play on a standard DVD player. A magnificent doomsday vision. A full-length nightmare. This production of...continue...
Run Time: 95 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: Blu-Ray, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, Dolby Surround, DTS Surround
Subtitles: English, French,...continue...

Langgaard: The Symphonies / Dausgaard, Danish National SO, et al

7 Super Audio CD / Dacapo / 2009-03-31

Works: Rued Langgaard: Symphony no 1, BVN 32 "Pastorals of the Rocks"; Symphony no 2, BVN 53 "Vaarbrud"; Symphony no 3, BVN 96 "Ungdomsbrus"; Symphony no 4, BVN 124 "Fall"; Symphony no 5, BVN 191; Symphony ...
Performers: Dam-Jensen, Inger; Pedersen, Lars; Reuter, Johan; Salo, Per
Conductors: Dausgaard, Thomas
Ensemble: Danish National Chorus; Danish National Symphony Orchestra

"God only knows what all of it means, but one thing is certain: it's all tremendously entertaining and never dull... Thomas Dausgaard and his team...continue...

Langgaard: Symphonies no 15 & 16, etc / Dausgaard, Danish NSO, et al

1 Super Audio CD / Dacapo / 2009-01-27

Works: Rued Langgaard: Drapa, BVN 20; Sphinx, tone poem for orchestra, BVN 37; Hvidbjerg-Drapa, BVN 343; The Danish National Radio Fanfares, BVN 351; Res absùrda!?, for chorus & orchestra, BVN 354; S...
Performers: Reuter, Johan; Sorensen, Gert
Conductors: Dausgaard, Thomas
Ensemble: Danish National Radio Choir

Rued Langgaard (1893-1952) was an odd, lonely figure in Danish music. His 16 symphonies make up a thought-provoking, original contribution to the history of the...continue...

Rued Langgaard: Symphony no 1 BVN 32 / Thomas Dausgaard, Danish National Symphony Orchestra

1 Super Audio CD / Dacapo / 2008-05-27

Works: Rued Langgaard: Symphony no 1, BVN 32 "Pastorals of the Rocks"
Conductors: Dausgaard, Thomas
Ensemble: Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra

"the engineering is even better than on the Chandos recording, leaving a truly vivid impression of Langgaard's extremely lavish timbral palette. Like his single opera...continue...

Langgaard: Symphonies no 2 & 3 / Thomas Dausgaard, et al

1 Super Audio CD / Dacapo / 2007-06-26

Works: Rued Langgaard: Symphony no 2, BVN 53 "Vaarbrud"; Symphony no 3, BVN 96 "Ungdomsbrus"
Performers: Salo, Per
Conductors: Dausgaard, Thomas
Ensemble: Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra

The very young Langgaard was not afraid to allude directly to models like Beethoven, Wagner, and Richard Strauss, but his own irrational distinctiveness is not...continue...

Langgaard: Symphonies no 12, 13 & 14 / Dausgaard, et al

1 Super Audio CD / Dacapo / 2007-01-30

Works: Rued Langgaard: Symphony no 12, BVN 318 "Hélsingeborg"; Symphony no 13, BVN 319 "Undertro"; Symphony no 14 ("The Morning")
Conductors: Dausgaard, Thomas; Layton, Stephen
Ensemble: Danish National Chorus

"Rued Langgaard was a loon, but a compelling loon. His Fourteenth Symphony has fanciful titles like "Radio-Caruso and forced energy" and "Dads' rush to the...continue...

Langgaard: Antikrist / Dausgaard, Byriel, et al

2 Super Audio CD / Dacapo / 2006-08-29

Works: Rued Langgaard: Antikrist, opera
Performers: Byriel, Sten; Dahl, Anne Margrethe; Elming, Poul; Gjerris, Helene; Hal, Johnny van; Ketilsson, Jon; Lundgren, John; Nylund, Camilla; Resmark, Susanne; Suurballe, Morten
Conductors: Dausgaard, Thomas
Ensemble: Danish National Orchestra

A magnificent doomsday vision and full length nightmare - No pains are spared as the composer's revelation unfolds with its intriguing allegorical characters and its...continue...

Langgaard: Symphonies no 4, 5 (I) & 5 (II) / Dausgaard, DRSO

1 CD / Dacapo / 2002-08-01

Works: Rued Langgaard: Symphony no 4, BVN 124 "Fall"; Symphony no 5, BVN 191; Symphony no 5, BVN 216 "Steppenatur"
Conductors: Dausgaard, Thomas
Ensemble: Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra

'Symphony No. 4' is one of Langgard's most important and most frequently performed orchestral works, and an "autumn diary" with evocations of various weather types...continue...