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Johan Svendsen: Orchestra Works, Vol. 3 / Marianne Thorsen, violin; Jarvi, Bergen PO

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2013-04-30

Conductors: Jarvi, Neeme
Ensemble: Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

Neeme Jaarvi brings us Vol. 3 in his survey of orchestral works by Norwegian composer Johan Svendsen, here taking us from 1860s, when Svendsen was...continue...

Berlioz: Overtures / Andrew Davis, Bergen PO

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2013-02-26

Works: Hector Berlioz: Le corsaire Overture, Op. 21; Béatrice et Bénédict, Overture, H. 138; Les francs-juges, Op. 3, Overture; Le carnaval romain (Roman Carnival Overture), ouverture c...
Conductors: Davis, Andrew
Ensemble: ; Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

The Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra under Sir Andrew Davis here perform seven dazzling orchestral overtures by Hector Berlioz, a composer who excelled in blending literary and...continue...
Recording information: Grieghallen, Bergen, Norway (06/11/2012-06/14/2012)....continue...

Tchaikovsky: Sleeping Beauty / Neeme Järvi, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra; James Ehnes, violin; Robert deMaine, cello

2 Super Audio CD / Chandos Records / 2012-11-13

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Sleeping Beauty Suite, Op. 66a
Conductors: Järvi, Neeme
Ensemble: Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

This two-disc Chandos set marks the beginning of an exciting new project devoted to Tchaikovsky's ballet scores. We start the survey with the complete score...continue...
Recording information: Grieghallen, Bergen, Norway (06/18/2012-06/23/2012)....continue...

Johan Svendsen: Orchestral Works, Vol. 2 - Norwegian Rhapsodies 3 & 4; Cello Concerto, Op. 7; Symphony no 2 / Truls Mork, cello

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2012-09-25

Works: Johan Svendsen: Norwegian Rhapsody for orchestra no 3, Op. 21; Norwegian Rhapsody for orchestra no 4, Op. 22; Concerto for Cello in D major, Op. 7; Symphony no 2 in B flat major, Op. 15
Performers: Truls Mork, Truls Otterbech
Conductors: Järvi, Neeme
Ensemble: ; Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

Having recently concluded his Halvorsen series, Neeme Jaarvi continues his Nordic project with the Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra. This is Volume 2 in the survey of...continue...
Recording information: Grieghallen, Bergen, Norway....continue...

Johan Halvorsen: Orchestral Works, Vol. 4 / Melina Mandozzi, violin; Ilze Klava, viola

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2012-04-24

Works: Johan Halvorsen: Norwegian Rhapsody for orchestra no 1 in A major; Norwegian Rhapsody for orchestra no 2 in G major; Brudefolget drager forbi (Norwegian Bridal Procession), for orchestra (after Grieg...
Performers: Klava, Ilze; Mandozzi, Melina
Conductors: Järvi, Neeme
Ensemble: ; Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

This is the fourth and final volume of colorful and highly appealing orchestral works by the Norwegian composer Johan Halvorsen. The series is performed by...continue...
Recording information: Grieghallen, Bergen, Norway....continue...

Berio: Realisations; Schubert, Brahms, Mahler / Roderick Williams, Michael Collins

1 Super Audio CD / Chandos Records / 2012-02-28

Works: Luciano Berio: Schubert-Berio; Johannes Brahms: Sonata for clarinet (or viola) & piano no 1 in F minor, Op. 120/1; Gustav Mahler: Lieder und Gesänge aus der Jugendzeit
Performers: Collins, Michael [Conductor/Clarinet]; Williams, Roderick [Bass-Baritone Vocal]
Conductors: Gardner, Edward
Ensemble: Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

Berio had an abiding fascination with reconciling the past and the present, which can be seen in his orchestral realizations of works by Mahler and...continue...
Recording information: Grieghallen, Bergen, Norway (08/16/2011-08/19/2011)....continue...

Johan Svendsen: Orchestral Works, Vol. 1 / Marianne Thorsen, violin

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2011-11-15

Works: Johan Svendsen: Carnival in Paris, episode for orchestra, Op. 9; Romeo and Juliet Overture, Op. 18; Festival Polonaise, for orchestra, Op. 12; Romance for Violin and Orchestra in G major, Op. 26; Tr&...
Performers: Mandozzi, Melina; Thorsen, Marianne
Conductors: Järvi, Neeme
Ensemble: ; Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

This is the 1st of a 4 volume project series dedicated to the orchestral works of the Norwegian composer Svendsen. As a composer, Svendsen was...continue...
Recording information: Grieghallen, Bergen, Norway....continue...

Johan Halvorsen: Orchestral Works, Vol. 1 / Neeme Järvi

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2010-03-30

Works: Johan Halvorsen: Entry March of the Boyars (Bojarernes Indtogsmarsch), for orchestra; Andante Religioso for violin & orchestra; Mascarade Suite; La Mélancolie, for string orchestra (after Ole Bu...
Performers: Mandozzi, Melina; Thorsen, Marianne
Conductors: Järvi, Neeme
Ensemble: Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

Halvorsen's music is one of the best kept secrets of Norway; he was not only an accomplished violinist and conductor, (he was in fact conductor...continue...
Recording information: Grieghallen, Bergen, Norway (08/24/2009-09/02/2009)....continue...

Rimsky-Korsakov: Symphonies, etc / Kitajenko, Bergen PO

2 CD / Chandos Records / 2000-09-26

Works: Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Symphony, for orchestra in E minor (ii) no 1, Op. 1; Symphony, "Antar" (ii), for orchestra no 2, Op. 9; Capriccio espagnol, Op. 34; Symphony, for orchestra no 3 (ii) in C maj...
Conductors: Kitayenko, Dmitri
Ensemble: Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

"...can be recommended...The Piano Concerto is played well by Tozer...The sound is good." -Fanfare "***** Performance, ***** Sound" BBC Music Magazine...continue...