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Wing Span - Holmboe, Franck, Bach, Christensen played on the accordion / Adam Orvad, classical accordion

2 CD / Danacord / 2012-08-14

Works: Vagn Holmboe: Sonata for accordion no 2, Op. 179a ("Burlésco"); Mogens Christensen: Couronne, for accordion; Luis Aguirre: Yemayá, for accordion; Hans Abrahamsen: Canzone, for accordion; Ha...
Performers: Orvad, Adam

Danish accordionist Adam Orvan performer contemporary Danish accordion music and classical works, giving an impression of his instrument's expressive and stylistic abilities. A graduate of...continue...

Rarities of Piano Music

1 CD / Danacord / 2011-11-08

Works: Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach: Sonata for keyboard in E minor (Kenner V/1), H. 281, Wq. 59/1; Stephen Heller: Op. 127; Zoltán Kocsis: Transcription for piano of Wagner's Flower Maiden Scene and Fina...
Performers: Bellucci, Giovanni; Fountain, Ian; Froundjian, Peter; Hamelin, Marc-André [Piano]; Lifits, Michail; Lin, Jenny [Piano]; Neuburger, Jean-Frédéric; Nibolsin, Eldar; Takenouchi, Hir...

Recording information: Husum Festival (08/21/2010-08/28/2010)....continue...

Nordic Folksongs & Ballads

1 CD / Danacord / 2011-06-14

Works: Danish Traditional: En yndig og frydefuld sommertid (A Sweet and Joyous Summertime), folk song; Det var en lordag aften (It Was a Saturday Evening), folk song; Roselil og hendes moder (Roselil and He...
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Ensemble: Nordic Trio

The Nordic Trio consists of soprano Gitta-Maria Sjøoberg, guitarist Celia Linde and violinist Tobias Durholm. The perform arrangements of folksongs and ballads from Denmark, Norway,...continue...

Within

1 CD / Danacord / 2011-06-14

Works: Bent Sorensen: Melancholy Dances, for guitar; Simon Steen-Andersen: In-side-out-side-in..., for guitar; Jeppe Christensen: Ground, for guitar, Vol. 8; Niels Ronsholdt: WIR 1, for guitar
Performers: Larsen, Frederik Munk

Danish works for solo guitar of the latest decades belong to a strong tradition of compositions for the instrument. Since the 1950s, most leading Danish...continue...
Recording information: Ellevang Church / Royal Academy of Music, Aarhus (2009-2010)....continue...

After a Dream

1 CD / Danacord / 2011-02-08

Works: Gordon Young: Prelude in Classic Style for organ; Carl Nielsen: Maskarade; Christoph Ernst Friedrich Weyse: Macbeth; Waldemar Ahlen: Hymn of Summer; Jean-Baptiste Lully: Les Amants Magnifiques, for o...
Performers: Mangor, Viggo; Marcussen, Birgit [Organ]; Svanberg, Carsten

The Danish trombone player Carsten Svanberg performed with the Royal Guards Band, the Royal Opera Orchestra in Sweden, the Royal Danish Orchestra and the Danish...continue...
Recording information: Egebjerg Church (11/2009)....continue...

Songs to Our Lady

1 CD / Danacord / 2010-10-12

Works: Camille Saint-Saëns: Ave Maria, for soprano & organ in B flat major; Franz Schubert: Ave Maria; Charles Gounod: Ave Maria; Léon Boëllmann: Suite Gothique, Op. 25; Max Reger: Mariä...
Performers: Ebert, Birgitte [Organ]; Meyer-Topsoe, Elisabeth

Elisabeth Meyer-Topsoe is professor of classical singing at the Trondheim Conservatory of Music. She was educated at the Opera School in Stockholm and graduated from...continue...
Recording information: Ribe (10/2009)....continue...

Rarities of Piano Music 1987-1988

2 CD / Danacord / 2010-09-14

Works: Adolf Henselt: Etudes, Op. 2; Moritz Moszkowski: Characteristic Pieces (8), Op. 36; Frédéric Chopin: Bolero for Piano in C major/A major, B 81/Op. 19; Carl Tausig: Andante & Variations for ...
Performers: Berman, Daniel; Bloch, Boris; Fowke, Philip; Froundjian, Peter; Hamelin, Marc-André [Piano]; Maria Klaas, Rainer; Ponti, Michael; Sellheim, Eckart; Struck, Michael; Szidon, Roberto; Tichman, N...
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Ensemble: Duo Quatre Mains

Recording information: Festival at Schloss vor Husum....continue...

Everyone Loves the Spring

1 CD / Danacord / 2010-08-10

Works: Peter Bruun: Hvor en sommer brat stiger op, for soprano, flute & guitar; Edina Hadziselimovic: Sagte Sange (Quiet Songs), for soprano & harp; Bent Sorensen: Triptykon, for soprano & piano; Per Norg&#...
Performers: Leedo, Karolina; Lund, Marianne; Lutzhoft, Jesper; Rastogi, Sunil; Sorensen, Maria Boelskov

Marianne Lund has performed in Denmark and abroad focusing especially on contemporary music. Ms. Lund is the recipient of many awards and prizes including The...continue...
Recording information: Mantziusgaarden, Birkerod, Denmark (04/2009)....continue...

Matti Berg: Lykkedag

1 CD / Danacord / 2010-04-13

Works: Matti Borg: Lykkedag, song cycle
Performers: Ravn, Kurt
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Ensemble: De Nordiske Spillemænd

Day of Happiness is a collection of 20 songs that portray things that are near to us. The songs form a little world of their...continue...
Recording information: Radio House, Studio 2 (2000-04-15_2000-04-16&2000-)....continue...

Julesang & Messingklang

1 CD / Danacord / 2009-11-10

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Festgesang "Hark! The herald angels sing"; Michael Praetorius: Musae Sioniae; Carl Nielsen: Hymns and Sacred Songs, FS 83; James R. Murray: Away in a Manger; Christmas Traditional:...
Performers: Hansen, Anne Mette; Hansen, Henning; Houmoller, Hanne Hohwü; Laursen, Barbara Vestfalen; Michailova, Ekaterina; Pedersen, Birgitte Mosegaard; Schmidt, Lars Ole
Conductors: Bellincampi, Giordano; Hansen, Soren K.

The chorus of the Danish National Opera and the Prince of Denmark's Brass Ensemble offer a beautifully performed program of Christmas carols - both Danish...continue...

Live from Rarities of Piano Music Festival 2008

1 CD / Danacord / 2009-11-10

Works: Leopold Godowsky: Sarabande in E minor (Book II, no 9) for piano (after Lully); Nikolai Rakov: Russian Song; Manuel Infante: Sevillana, for piano ("Impressiones de fiesta en Sevilla"); Francisco T...
Performers: Attwood, Koji; Berman, Daniel; Froundjian, Peter; Hamelin, Marc-André [Piano]; Jablonski, Peter; Pöntinen, Roland; Pascal, Denis

This recording continues the series from the Rarities of Piano Music Festival in Husum, Germany, which features music that is hardly ever heard in the...continue...
Recording information: Festival at Sschloss vor Husum (08/16/2008-08/23/2008)....continue...

Koppel: Piano Concertos no 1 & 2, Visions fugitives, etc / Koppel, Wellejus, et al

2 CD / Danacord / 2009-02-10

Works: Hermann D. Koppel: Concerto for Piano no 1, Op. 13; Concerto for Piano no 4, Op. 69; Paw; Palle March; Concerto for Piano no 2, Op. 30; Thomas Koppel: Visions fugitives; Anders Koppel: Concerto for P...
Performers: Koppel, Hermann D.; Koppel, Nikolaj
Conductors: Wellejus, Aksel; Schroder, John; Duczmal, Agnieszka
Ensemble: Aalborg Symphony Orchestra; Amadeus Chamber Orchestra; Danish Radio Sinfonietta; Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra; Odense Symphony Orchestra; South Jutland Symphony Orchestra

This 2-CD set is a compilation of music written and performed by the great Danish composer/pianist Herman Koppel. He is the soloist for two of...continue...

Rarities of Piano Music at Schloss vor Husum 2006

1 CD / Danacord / 2007-11-01

Works: Alexander Scriabin: Impromptus (2) for Piano, Op. 12; Sergei Bortkiewicz: Sonata for Piano, Op. 60; Anatole Liadov: Pieces (3) for Piano, Op. 57; Nikolai Medtner: Fairy Tales (6) for Piano, Op. 51; P...
Performers: Groethuysen, Andreas; Hamelin, Marc-André; Licad, Cecile; Meinders, Frédéric; Milne, Hamish; Montero, Gabriela; Nebolsin, Eldar; Plowright, Jonathan; Tal, Yaara; Vlaeva, Nadejda
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Ensemble: Tal & Groethuysen Duo

"Rarities of Piano Music" continues to draw pianophiles from all over the world to experience its uniquely intimate atomosphere in Schloss vor Husum. The aim...continue...

Rarities of Piano Music 2005 - Medtner, Schubert, et al

1 CD / Danacord / 2006-11-01

Works: Nikolai Medtner: Morceaux (3) for Piano, Op. 31; Pancho Vladigerov: Prelude, autumn elegy and humoresque, Op. 15 no 1; Sergei Prokofiev: Pieces (6) from Cinderella, Op. 102; Florent Schmitt: Ombres, ...
Performers: Angelov, Ludmil; Bacchetti, Andrea; Derzhavina, Ekaterina; Endres, Michael; Licad, Cecile; Lifschitz, Konstantin; Pöntinen, Roland

Since 1989 this series of Danacord recordings has been making the highlights of each 'Rarities of Piano Music' festival available to a wider audience. What...continue...

A Portrait - Else Paaske

2 CD / Danacord / 2006-04-01

Works: Peter Heise: Fair lady Beatrice; Gudrun's grief; Peter E. Lange-Müller: Genboens forste vise, Op 13 no 1; Yderst i slæbet, det lette, Op 48 no 5; Three Poems, Op. 4; Dybt i skumring, Op. 20...
Performers: Graf, Peter-Lukas; Gurtler, Friedrich; Paaske, Else; Riber, Anders; Schuster, Martha; Wolf, Jurgen
Conductors: Rilling, Helmuth; Gardiner, John Eliot
Ensemble: Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra; Stuttgart Bach Collegium

Only a minor and short singing career can be properly represented on two CDs, whereas Else Paaske's career is both significant and extensive. This volume...continue...

Rarities of Piano Music at Schloss vor Husum, 2004

1 CD / Danacord / 2006-04-01

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Capriccio for Harpsichord in G major, H 17 no 1; Franz Liszt: Polish Songs (6) for Piano (Chopin), S 480; Tarantelle (Dargomizhsky) for Piano, S 483; Salvatore Sciarrino: Anamorfo...
Performers: Bloch, Boris; Hamelin, Marc-Andre; Kamenz, Igor; Kuschnerova, Elena; Plowright, Jonathan; Powell, Jonathan [Piano]; Stern, Edna; Ugorski, Anatol

The most original, offbeat piano recital returns with live performances from the 2004 Husum Festival, the only place where you'll hear Chopin followed by music...continue...

The Complete Aksel Schiotz Recordings Vol 9

1 CD / Danacord / 1997-12-01

Works: Emil Reesen: Farinelli, operetta; Work(s); English Traditional: A Sailor's Life; Traditional: Rosvald og Rosa (old sailors' tune); Oscar Rasbach: Trees; Cole Porter: Night and day, song (from The Gay...
Performers: Gade, Jacob; Kordt, Grete; Porter, Cole; Schiotz, Aksel
Conductors: Reesen, Emil; Thomsen, Christian; Thomsen, Aage Juhl; Waldimir, Sune; Wöldike, Mogens; Bendix, Aksel