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Nielson: Symphonies 1-4 / Herbert Blomstedt; Simon Rattle

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2012-02-07

Works: Carl Nielsen: Symphony no 1 in G minor, Op. 7; Symphony no 2 in B minor, Op. 16 "The Four Temperaments"; Bohmisk-dansk folketone, FS 130; Symphony no 3, Op. 27 "Sinfonia espansiva"; Symphony no 4, Op...
Conductors: Blomstedt, Herbert; Rattle, Simon, Sir
Ensemble: ; City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra; Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra

Carl Nielsen (1865-1931), the greatest composer to come out of Denmark, was an accomplished symphonist. He produced six very fine symphonies with which his name...continue...

20th-Century Masterpieces - 100 Years of Classical Music

16 CD / EMI Classics / 2008-11-24

Works: Sergey Rachmaninov: Concerto for Piano no 2 in C minor, Op. 18; Claude Debussy: La mer; Frederick Delius: Brigg Fair - An English Rhapsody; Gustav Mahler: Das Lied von der Erde; Arnold Schoenberg: Pi...
Performers: Andsnes, Leif Ove; Argerich, Martha [Piano]; Bashmet, Yuri [Conductor/Viola]; Chang, Sarah; Devos, Louis; du Pre, Jacqueline; Harrell, Lynn; Isserlis, Steven; Kilanowisz, Zofia; Kremer, Gidon; Little...
Conductors: Pappano, Antonio; Giulini, Carlo Maria; Beecham, Thomas, Sir; Klemperer, Otto; Rattle, Simon, Sir; Dutoit, Charles; Mackerras, Charles, Sir; Haitink, Bernard; Berglund, Paavo; Frühbeck de Burgos...
Ensemble: ; BBC Symphony Orchestra; Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra; City of London Sinfonia; Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra; French National Orchestra; Helsinki Philharmo...

The works in this set of 16 CDs have been arranged in strict chronological order of composition, the first disc beginning with a work from...continue...

Nielsen: Symphonies no 1-6 / Blomstedt, Danish Radio SO

3 CD / EMI Classics / 2007-10-02

Works: Carl Nielsen: Symphony no 1 in G minor, Op. 7; Symphony no 2 in B minor, Op. 16 "The Four Temperaments"; Bohmisk-dansk folketone, FS 130; Symphony no 3, Op. 27 "Sinfonia espansiva"; Symphony no 4, Op...
Performers: Eriksson, Ib; Jarlkov, Ib; Rasmussen, Peter; Schultz, Kirsten
Conductors: Blomstedt, Herbert
Ensemble: Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra

Nielsen: Symphonies no 1-4, etc / Blomstedt, Danish Radio SO

2 CD / EMI Classics Import / 2003-01-07

Works: Carl Nielsen: Symphony no 1 in G minor, Op. 7; Symphony no 2 in B minor, Op. 16 "The Four Temperaments"; Bohmisk-dansk folketone, FS 130; Symphony no 3, Op. 27 "Sinfonia espansiva"; Symphony no 4, Op...
Performers: Rasmussen, Peter; Schultz, Kirsten
Conductors: Blomstedt, Herbert
Ensemble: Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra

"The playing of the Danish orchestra is of consistently high order. It goes without saying that their playing is deeply idiomatic." -Gramophone...continue...

Nielsen: Saul and David / Horenstein, Christoff, et al

2 CD / Opera D'Oro / 2000-03-14

Works: Carl Nielsen: Saul og David (Saul and David), opera, FS 25
Performers: Borg, Kim; Christoff, Boris; Fisher, Sylvia; Gobel, Bodil; Hartmann, Willy; Langdon, Michael; Söderström, Elisabeth; Young, Alexander [Tenor Vocal]
Conductors: Horenstein, Jascha
Ensemble: Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra

Saul and David is one of the two great operas by Denmark's greatest composer, Carl Nielsen, and this 1972 performance in Copenhagen under the legendary...continue...

Nielsen: Concertos, Orchestral Works / Blomstedt, et al

2 CD / EMI Classics Import / 1997-10-14

Works: Carl Nielsen: Symphonic Rhapsody in F major, FS 7; Helios Overture, FS 32/Op. 17; Saga-dream, FS 46/Op. 39; Concerto for Violin Op. 33 (FS 61); Pan and Syrinx, Op. 49; Concerto for Flute, FS 119; An ...
Performers: Jarlkov, Ib; Lemmser, Frantz; Stevensson, Kjell-Inge; Tellefsen, Arve
Conductors: Blomstedt, Herbert
Ensemble: Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra

"This set, from Blomstedt's 1975 cycle of the Nielsen symphonies, is definitely one to recommend...If it's hard for you to choose between the BIS and...continue...

Nielsen: The Complete Concertos / Sjogren, Thomsen, et al

1 CD / Chandos Records / 1991-01-01

Works: Carl Nielsen: Concerto for Violin Op. 33 (FS 61); Concerto for Flute, FS 119; Concerto for Clarinet, FS 129/Op. 57
Performers: Christiansen, Toke Lund; Sjogren, Kim; Thomsen, Niels
Conductors: Schoenwandt, Michael
Ensemble: Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra