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Hugo Alfvén: Symphonies Nos. 1-5; Swedish Rhapsodies [Box Set]

5 CD / Brilliant Classics / 2011-10-25

Works: Hugo Alfvén: Swedish Rhapsody no 2, for orchestra ("Uppsalarapsodi"), Op. 24; Symphony no 1 in F minor, Op. 7, R24; Drapa, for orchestra ("In Memoriam King Oscar II"), Op. 27, R62; Revelation, c...
Performers: Ahnsjo, Claes-Hakan; Hogman, Christina
Conductors: Järvi, Neeme
Ensemble: Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra

Hugo Alfvén remains one of the best-loved of Swedish Romantic composers. He was especially drawn to the possibilities of the orchestra, and considered his first...continue...

Hugo Alfvén: Symphony no 4 / Niklas Willén, Iceland SO

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2005-01-18

Works: Hugo Alfvén: Symphony no 4 in C minor ("Fran Havsbandet"), Op. 39, R93; Festival Overture, Op. 52
Performers: Edvaldsdottir, Sigrun; Halla, Arndis; Talkowsky, Richard; Valdimarsson, Johann
Conductors: Willen, Niklas

"Willen treats the Fourth [Symphony] more as a symphonic poem than a symphony. His approach is soft-edged, impressionist, and blended. He digs into the music,...continue...

Alfvén: Symphony no 4, etc / Järvi, Stockholm PO

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 1991-09-01

Works: Hugo Alfvén: En Skärgårdssägen, for orchestra, Op. 20, R49; Symphony no 4 in C minor ("Fran Havsbandet"), Op. 39, R93
Performers: Ahnsjo, Claes-Hakan; Hogman, Christina; Lavotha, Elemer; Mannberg, Karl-Ove; Negro, Lucia
Conductors: Järvi, Neeme
Ensemble: Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra