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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: The End of Time / Rozhdestvensky, et al

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2000-02-22

Works: Rued Langgaard: The End of Time, Concert Piece for soloists, chorus & orchestra; From the Song of Solomon, for 2 soloists, female chorus & orchestra, BVN 381; Interdik I Ribe Domkirke (At the grave o...
Performers: Andersen, Stig Fogh; Pavlovski, Nina; Salo, Per
Conductors: Rozhdestvensky, Gennady
Ensemble: Danish National Radio Choir; Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra

From an increasingly popular Danish composer, Rued Langgaard, comes a Chandos recording of three world premieres. His 'At The End Of Time' and 'From The...continue...

Langgaard: Music of the Spheres, etc / Rozhdestvensky, et al

1 CD / Chandos Records / 1997-04-22

Works: Rued Langgaard: The Music of the Spheres, for soprano, chorus & orchestra; Tone Pictures (4)
Performers: Sjoberg, Gitta-Maria
Conductors: Rozhdestvensky, Gennady
Ensemble: Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra

Gramophone Classical Music Guide
Music of the Spheres (1916-18) is probably Langgaard's most important - certainly most original - work. So radical did its sonic experiments...continue...