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Nielsen: Complete Symphonies / Theodore Kuchar

3 CD / Brilliant Classics / 2012-09-25

Works: Carl Nielsen: Symphony no 1 in G minor, Op. 7; Symphony no 2 in B minor, Op. 16 "The Four Temperaments"; Symphony no 3, Op. 27 "Sinfonia espansiva"; Symphony no 4, Op. 29 "Inextinguishable"; Symphony...
Conductors: Kuchar, Theodore
Ensemble: ; Janacek Philharmonic Orchestra

Half a bar of Carl Nielsen and you know it's him; a characteristic of great composers down the ages, but one peculiarly concentrated around nationalist...continue...
Recording information: Concert Hall Ostrava, Czech Republic (2005)....continue...

The Danish Symphonist:Carl Nielsen / symphonies, chamber music & piano pieces [10 CDs]

10 CD / Scandinavian Classic / 2012-01-31

Works: Carl Nielsen: Symphony no 1 in G minor, Op. 7; Symphony no 2 in B minor, Op. 16 "The Four Temperaments"; Symphony no 3, Op. 27 "Sinfonia espansiva"; Symphony no 4, Op. 29 "Inextinguishable"; Symphony...
Performers: Cold, Ulrik; Hansen, Johannes Soe; Jarlsfelt, Frank; Kruse, John; Mikkelsen, Johannes; Most, Rune; Oland, Anne; Stewart, Malcolm
Conductors: Bostock, Douglas;
Ensemble: ; Scandinavian Chamber Players

Carl Nielsen is one of Denmark's most prominent composers. Nielsen developed his own musical language, which sometimes borders on atonality, from the starting point of...continue...

Bernstein Symphony Edition

60 CD / Sony Classical / 2011-11-22

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 1 in C major, Op. 21; Symphony no 3 in E flat major, Op. 55 "Eroica"; Symphony no 2 in D major, Op. 36; Symphony no 7 in A major, Op. 92; Symphony no 4 in B flat maj...
Performers: Annear, Gwenyth; Biggs, E. Power; Bressler, Charles; Bushkin, Isser; Chambers, James; Entremont, Philippe; Friend, Rodney [Violin]; Greitzer, Sol; Grist, Reri [Soprano Vocals]; Guldbaek, Ruth; Jones,...
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard

Carl Nielsen: The Masterworks, Vol. 1 - Orchestral Music

6 CD / Dacapo / 2011-09-27

Works: Carl Nielsen: Symphony no 3, Op. 27 "Sinfonia espansiva"; Symphony no 2 in B minor, Op. 16 "The Four Temperaments"; Symphony no 4, Op. 29 "Inextinguishable"; Symphony no 5, Op. 50; Symphony no 1 in G...
Performers: Mathiasen, Rene; Nybye, Tom; Schioler, Christian Utke; Thomsen, Niels
Conductors: Schoenwandt, Michael; Dausgaard, Thomas

Carl Nielsen is recognized as one of the 20th century's utmost symphonists. His works are known to be Scandinavia's most powerful music. "Music is life,...continue...
Recording information: Danish Radio Concert Hall (05/1999-09/2006); Danish Radio Concert Hall (11/02/2000/11/04/2000)....continue...

Bruckner, Sibelius, Nielsen / Gustavo Dudamel

3 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2011-09-13

Works: Anton Bruckner: Symphony no 9 in D minor, WAB 109; Jean Sibelius: Symphony no 2 in D major, Op. 43; Carl Nielsen: Symphony no 5, Op. 50; Symphony no 4, Op. 29 "Inextinguishable"
Conductors: Dudamel, Gustavo
Ensemble: Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

Gustavo Dudamel catapulted to international prominence in a remarkably short time as a conducting talent and was named Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra's Music Director in 2006....continue...
Recording information: Konserthuset, Göteborg (Gothenburg), Sweden....continue...

Nielsen: Symphonies Nos. 4 & 5

1 Super Audio CD / LSO Live (London SO) / 2011-01-11

Works: Carl Nielsen: Symphony no 4, Op. 29 "Inextinguishable"; Symphony no 5, Op. 50
Conductors: Davis, Colin

Despite having been an admirer of the music of Danish composer Carl Nielsen for many years, Sir Colin Davis has rarely conducted any of his...continue...
Recording information: Barbican, London....continue...

Nielsen: The Symphonies / Vänskä

3 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2010-11-05

Works: Carl Nielsen: Symphony no 1 in G minor, Op. 7; Symphony no 2 in B minor, Op. 16 "The Four Temperaments"; Helios Overture, FS 32/Op. 17; Symphony no 3, Op. 27 "Sinfonia espansiva"; Symphony no 4, Op. ...
Performers: Corbett, Heather; Ghiro, Yann
Conductors: Vänskä, Osmo

Carl Nielsen has sometimes been described as the most underrated composer of the 20th century, but most critics would certainly agree that his six symphonies,...continue...

Nielsen: Symphonies Nos. 2 & 5

1 CD / Scandinavian Classic / 2010-10-26

Works: Carl Nielsen: Symphony no 2 in B minor, Op. 16 "The Four Temperaments"; Symphony no 5, Op. 50
Performers: Cox, Nicholas; Johns, Graham
Conductors: Bostock, Douglas

Nielsen: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 5; Flute Concerto; Maskarade

2 CD / HBDirect Import / 2010-05-25

Works: Carl Nielsen: Symphony no 1 in G minor, Op. 7; Symphony no 5, Op. 50; Helios Overture, FS 32/Op. 17; Concerto for Flute, FS 119; Concerto for Clarinet, FS 129/Op. 57; Maskarade, FS 39; Svend S. Schul...
Performers: Gilbert-Jespersen, Holger
Conductors: Jensen, Thomas; Tuxen, Erik; Wöldike, Mogens

Recording information: Danish Radio Concert Hall, Copenhagen....continue...

Nielsen: Symphony no 4 & 5 / Michael Schonwandt, Danish NSO

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2009-06-30

Works: Carl Nielsen: Symphony no 4, Op. 29 "Inextinguishable"; Symphony no 5, Op. 50
Performers: Mathiesen, Rene; Nybye, Tom; Schioler, Christian Utke; Thomsen, Niels
Conductors: Schoenwandt, Michael
Ensemble: Danish National Symphony Orchestra

The most important Danish composer of the first third of the twentieth century, Carl Nielsen was prolific in almost all genres. The six 'Symphonies' are...continue...

Nielsen: Symphony no 3 & 5 / Erik Tuxen, John Frandsen, Danish State Radio Orchestra

1 CD / Guild / 2009-03-10

Works: Carl Nielsen: Symphony no 3, Op. 27 "Sinfonia espansiva"; Symphony no 5, Op. 50
Performers: Guldbaek, Ruth; Sjoberg, Erik
Conductors: Frandsen, John; Tuxen, Erik
Ensemble: ; Danish State Radio Orchestra

Symphony No. 5 is the earlier recording on this reissue, with Erik Tuxen conducting the recording made at the Edinburgh Festival August 29, 1950. Symphony...continue...

C.P.E. Bach: Flute Concertos / Michiko Takahashi, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

14 CD / RCO Live / 2009-03-10

Works: Johannes Brahms: Symphony no 4 in E minor, Op. 98; Anton Webern: Pieces (5) for orchestra, Op. 10; Im Sommerwind, idyll for orchestra; Carl Nielsen: Symphony no 5, Op. 50; Luigi Dallapiccola: Commiat...
Performers: Argerich, Martha [Piano]; Brendel, Alfred; Devos, Lode; Dorow, Dorothy; Hargan, Alison; Herbers, Werner; Kilduff, Barbara; Kim, Yong-Hee; Lewis, Keith; Meel, Nico van der; Olof, Theo; Oosterkamp, Wou...
Conductors: Giulini, Carlo Maria; Kondrashin, Kirill; Vis, Lucas; Jochum, Eugen; Haitink, Bernard; De Waart, Edo; Sanderling, Kurt; Vonk, Hans; Davis, Colin; Järvi, Neeme; Dorati, Antal; Cerha, Friedrich; B...

The Anthology of the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra is a transcription in sound of the concert-giving history of the Concertgebouw Orchestra, based upon radio recordings from...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: Symphony no 5, Flute Concerto, etc / Elder, et al

1 CD / Halle Records / 2008-11-11

Works: Carl Nielsen: Symphony no 5, Op. 50; Concerto for Flute, FS 119; Aladdin Suite, Op. 34
Performers: Nicholson, Andrew
Conductors: Elder, Mark
Ensemble: Hallé Orchestra

A flawless performance of Nielsen's engagingly bittersweet Concerto. Both the Symphony and the Concerto form part of the Halle's concert repertoire under Mark Elder, and...continue...

Nielsen: Symphonies, Overtures, Concertos, Wind Quintet & Piano Music / Blomstedt, Woldike, Andsnes, et al

7 CD / EMI Classics / 2008-05-27

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: Andersen, Hans Christian; Andsnes, Leif Ove; Eriksson, Ib; Gobel, Bodil; Jarlkov, Ib; Johansen, Mogens Schmidt; Landy, Tonny; Lemmser, Frantz; Norup, Bent; Rasmussen, Peter; Schultz, Kirsten; Stevens...
Conductors: Brown, Iona; Davis, Andrew; Blomstedt, Herbert; Wöldike, Mogens;
Ensemble: ; Melos Ensemble of London

Carl Nielsen stands alongside fellow Scandinavian composers Edvard Grieg and Jean Sibelius as one of the finest musical geniuses to come from the northern countries....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

Trio - Nielsen: Complete Symphonies / Järvi, Gothenburg SO

3 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2005-08-09

Works: Carl Nielsen: Symphony no 1 in G minor, Op. 7; Symphony no 2 in B minor, Op. 16 "The Four Temperaments"; Symphony no 3, Op. 27 "Sinfonia espansiva"; Symphony no 4, Op. 29 "Inextinguishable"; Symphony...
Performers: Hynninen, Jorma; Isokoski, Soile
Conductors: Järvi, Neeme
Ensemble: Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

"This orchestra which Nielsen often visited in the early part of the century have this music in their blood. They give of their best for...continue...

Classics - Nielsen: Complete Symphonies / Rozhdestvensky

3 CD / Chandos Records / 2005-01-25

Works: Carl Nielsen: Symphony no 1 in G minor, Op. 7; Symphony no 4, Op. 29 "Inextinguishable"; Symphony no 2 in B minor, Op. 16 "The Four Temperaments"; Symphony no 3, Op. 27 "Sinfonia espansiva"; Symphony...
Performers: Fredriksson, Karl Magnus; Hammarteg, Lars; Johansson, Roland; Kase, Daniel; Kingstedt, Solve; Kringelborn, Solveig
Conductors: Rozhdestvensky, Gennady
Ensemble: Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra

"Excellent playing from the Royal Stockholm Philharmonic and exemplary recording from the Chandos team..." - The Penguin Guide "...what a marvelous orchestra this has become...continue...

Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring; Nielsen: Symphony 5 / Järvi

1 CD / Telarc / 2004-09-28

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Le sacre du printemps; Carl Nielsen: Symphony no 5, Op. 50
Performers: Hawley, Richard; Platt, William
Conductors: Paavo, Järvi
Ensemble: Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

Paavo Jarvi puts together two very different works and creates an interesting symbiosis that is a great example of this conductor's innovative programming. By bringing...continue...

Nielsen: Symphonies no 2 and 5 / Osmo Vanska, BBC Scottish

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2003-06-01

Works: Carl Nielsen: Symphony no 2 in B minor, Op. 16 "The Four Temperaments"; Symphony no 5, Op. 50
Conductors: Vänskä, Osmo
Ensemble: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

"'Anger' is the first of Nielsen's symphonic 'Four Temperaments'; but listening to this remarkable disc you might conclude that it was a recurring presence throughout...continue...

Nielsen: The Complete Symphonies, etc / Bostock, et al

4 CD / Classico (Denmark) / 2003-03-06

Works: Carl Nielsen: Symphony no 2 in B minor, Op. 16 "The Four Temperaments"; Symphony no 5, Op. 50; Symphony no 3, Op. 27 "Sinfonia espansiva"; Silkesko over gylden laest! (Silk Shoe over Golden Last!), s...
Performers: Aasgaard, Jonathan; Cox, Nicholas; Johns, Graham; Lund, Jan; Thaysen, Eva Hess
Conductors: Bostock, Douglas
Ensemble: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

Nielsen: Symphonies no 2 & 5 / Bostock, Royal Liverpool PO

1 CD / Classico (Denmark) / 1999-11-07

Works: Carl Nielsen: Symphony no 2 in B minor, Op. 16 "The Four Temperaments"; Symphony no 5, Op. 50
Performers: Cox, Nicholas; Johns, Graham
Conductors: Bostock, Douglas
Ensemble: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

Nielsen: Symphonies no 4-6 / Blomstedt, San Francisco PO

2 CD / Decca / 1999-10-12

Works: Carl Nielsen: Symphony no 4, Op. 29 "Inextinguishable"; Symphony no 5, Op. 50; Symphony no 6, FS 116 "Sinfonia semplice"; Little Suite for Strings in A minor, FS 6/Op. 1; Hymnus amoris, for soloists,...
Performers: Ainsley, John Mark; Bonney, Barbara; Hansen, Bo Anker; Hansen, Michael W [Bass-Baritone Vocal]; Pedersen, Lars
Conductors: Blomstedt, Herbert; Schirmer, Ulf
Ensemble: Copenhagen Boys Choir; Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra; San Francisco Symphony Orchestra

Denmark's greatest composer Carl Nielsen is gloriously showcased in two "Double Decca" releases of his complete symphonies. These recordings by Herbert Blomstedt and the San...continue...

Neilsen: Symphony no 5, etc / Chung, Gothenburg SO

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 1994-09-23

Works: Carl Nielsen: Concerto for Violin Op. 33 (FS 61); Symphony no 5, Op. 50
Performers: Kang, Dong-Suk [Violin]
Conductors: Chung, Myung-Whun
Ensemble: Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

Nielsen: The Six Symphonies / Chung, Järvi, Gothenburg SO

4 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 1993-03-01

Works: Carl Nielsen: Symphony no 1 in G minor, Op. 7; Symphony no 2 in B minor, Op. 16 "The Four Temperaments"; Symphony no 3, Op. 27 "Sinfonia espansiva"; Symphony no 5, Op. 50; Symphony no 4, Op. 29 "Inex...
Performers: Gallois, Patrick; Kang, Dong-Suk; Raanoja, Pia; Schill, Olle; Skram, Knut
Conductors: Chung, Myung-Whun; Järvi, Neeme
Ensemble: Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

Nielsen: Symphony no 5, etc; Sibelius / Alexander Gibson

1 CD / Chandos Records / 1991-06-01

Works: Carl Nielsen: Symphony no 5, Op. 50; Helios Overture, FS 32/Op. 17; Jean Sibelius: Spring Song (Vårsång), tone poem for orchestra, Op. 16; Lemminkäinen Suite, Op. 22
Conductors: Gibson, Alexander, Sir
Ensemble: Royal Scottish National Orchestra