Sinding, Christian > Kraggerud, Henning

Nordic Violin Favourites - works by Stenhammar, Atterberg, Sibelius, Bull, Halvorsen, Sinding, Olsen / Henning Kraggerud, violin

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-05-29

Works: Carl Gustav Sparre Olsen: Old Village Songs from Lom, for violin & string orchestra, Op. 2; Kurt Atterberg: Suite for violin, viola & string orchestra, Op. 19; Wilhelm Stenhammar: Sentimental Romance...
Performers: Kraggerud, Henning
Conductors: Engeset, Bjarte
Ensemble: Dalasinfoniettan

Expedition Audio - Music that deserves to be heard
... It's possible to loosely characterize the album, stylistically, as a whole; these are all romantic or...continue...
Recording information: Kristinehallen, Falun, Sweden....continue...

Christian Sinding - Music for Violin & Piano, Vol 2

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2009-11-17

Works: Christian Sinding: Prélude for violin & piano in G major, Op. 43/3; Romance in D major, Op. 100; Abendlied, for violin & piano, Op. 89/3; Rustle of Spring (Frühlingsrauchen), for piano, Op....
Performers: Hadland, Christian Ihle; Kraggerud, Henning

Norwegian violinist Henning Kraggerud is one of Scandinavia's most sought after artists; Christian Ihle Hadland one of Norway's most exciting young pianists. Together they comprise...continue...
Recording information: Old Fredrikstad Church, Fredrikstad, Norway (11/20/2006-11/25/2006)....continue...

Christian Sinding: Music for Violin and Piano, Vol. 1

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2009-09-29

Works: Christian Sinding: Cantus doloris, Op. 78; Elegy in B flat major, Op. 106, no 1; Romance in D major, Op. 79, no 2; Albumblatt, Op. 81, no 2; Alte Weise, Op. 89, no 2; Ständchen, Op. 89, no 1; Su...
Performers: Hadland, Christian Ihle; Kraggerud, Henning

Remembered today for his piano favourite 'The Rustle of Spring', Christian Sinding ranked second only to Grieg in his homeland and was honored abroad, composing...continue...

Sibelius, Sinding: Violin Concertos, etc / Kraggerud, et al

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2004-09-21

Works: Jean Sibelius: Concerto for Violin in D minor, Op. 47; Serenades (2) for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 69; Christian Sinding: Concerto for Violin no 1 in A major, Op. 45; Romance in D major, Op. 100
Performers: Kraggerud, Henning
Conductors: Engeset, Bjarte
Ensemble: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

"Kraggerud's tone is warm, precisely focused and capable of an expressive variety of colors. Most important of all, he acts not as a nimble young...continue...

Norwegian Violin Favourites / Kraggerud, Engeset, et al

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2000-02-01

Works: Ole Borneman Bull: Visit to a Summer Farm (conclusion, including The Herd Girl's Sunday) Halfdan; La Mélancolie; Concerto for Violin in E minor; Christian Sinding: Suite for violin & orchestra (...
Performers: Kraggerud, Henning
Conductors: Engeset, Bjarte
Ensemble: Razumovsky Symphony Orchestra

Norwegian violin music dates back to the country's traditional folk instrument, the Hardanger fiddle. The oldest surviving fiddle dates from the early 1650s, its construction...continue...