Sorensen, Bent

Be it So - Songs by Kayser, Werner, Sorensen / Pia Rose Hansen, mezzo-soprano; Jens Christensen, organ

1 CD / Point Classics / 2012-07-10

Works: Leif Kayser: Psalms (3) for voice & organ; Sven Erik Werner: Magnificat, for voice & organ; True Love, for voice & organ; Be it so, for voice & organ; Michael Radulescu: Mitten wir im Leben, for voic...
Performers: Christensen, Jens E.; Hansen, Pia

Mezzo-soprano Pia Hansen sings at The Royal Opera House in Copenhagen. She has appeared in Denmark, Switzerland, China, England and Syria as an opera and...continue...

Johannes Ockeghem: Requiem; Bert Sorensen: Fragments of Requiem

1 Super Audio CD / Dacapo / 2012-04-24

Works: Bent Sorensen: Fragments of Requiem, for chorus; Johannes Ockeghem: Missa pro defunctis
Conductors: Hillier, Paul
Ensemble: ; Ars Nova Copenhagen

The 500 years that separate Renaissance master Johannes Ockeghem (c. 1410-97) and Danish composer Bent Sørensen (b. 1958) seem to disappear in this extraordinary Requiem...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...

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...

The Lady Of Shalott

1 CD / Norway Music / 2010-02-06

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Partita no 2 in D minor; Niccolò Paganini: Caprice for solo violin in E minor (Posato), Op. 1/15, MS 25/15; Caprices (24) for Violin solo, Op. 1; Eugène Ysaÿe: S...
Performers: Lillebjerka, Sveinung

Recording information: Store Studio, Bodo....continue...

Sorensen: Shadows of Silence, Lullabies; Dalbavie, Kurtág, Lutoslawski / Leif Ove Andsnes

1 CD / EMI Classics / 2009-07-14

Works: Bent Sorensen: Lullabies for Piano; The Shadows of Silence, for piano; Witold Lutoslawski: Concerto for Piano "For Krystian Zimerman"; György Kurtág: Játékok (Games), for pi...
Performers: Andsnes, Leif Ove
Conductors: Welser-Möst, Franz

Hailed as both "thoughtful musician and breathtaking figure-skater of a technician" (Financial Times), Leif Ove Andsnes has long championed what has been called "contemporary music...continue...

Circles - Schmidt, Norgård, Sorensen, et al / Thaarup, et al

1 CD / Dacapo / 2007-07-31

Works: Ole Schmidt: Piece concertante for Trumpet, Trombone, Strings, Percussion and Harp, Op. 19; Per Norgård: It's All His Fancy That, for trumpet, trombone & piano; Bent Lorentzen: Circles, for trom...
Performers: Antonsen, Ole Edvard; Gislinge, Katrine; Thaarup, Kasper
Conductors: Bellincampi, Giordano
Ensemble: Danish Radio Sinfonietta

At the age of just 23 Kasper Thaarup won the position as solo trombonist in the Danish Radio Sinfonietta. On the Open Space debut Circles...continue...

Norgaard: Lygtemaendene tager til byen; Sorensen

1 CD / DaCapo / 2006-08-29

Works: Per Norgård: The Will-o'-the'Wisps Go to Town, for soprano, mezzo-soprano, tenor, chorus & orchestra; Bent Sorensen: Den lille havfrue (The Little Mermaid), for narrator, percussion ensemble, vo...
Performers: Dam-Jensen, Inger; Gjerris, Helene; Henning-Jensen, Gert; Jensen, Bo Kristian; Kihlberg, Ylva
Conductors: Dausgaard, Thomas
Ensemble: ; Danish National Girl's Choir; Danish National Orchestra

When the bicentenary of the birth of the Danish fairy-tale writer Hans Christian Andersen was celebrated in 2005, the Danish National Symphony Orchestra and its...continue...

Newdance - 18 dances for guitar / David Starobin

1 CD / Bridge / 1998-09-15

Works: Elliott Carter: Shard; Jorge Morel: Reflexiones Latinas; William Bland: Rag Nouveau; Stephen Jaffe: Spinoff; Mario Lavista: Natarayah; Bent Sorensen: Angelus Waltz; John Anthony Lennon: Gigolo; Steve...
Performers: Starobin, David

"...David Starobin's interpretations are both sparkling and tender. Every note, every nuance, every gesture seems part of one clearly imagined vision. More than a virtuoso,...continue...

Speculum Musicae plays The New Danes

1 CD / Bridge / 1995-02-21

Works: Karl Aage Rasmussen: Movements on a Moving Line; Bent Sorensen: The Deserted Churchyards, for violin, cello, flute, clarinet, piano & percussion; Hans Abrahamsen: Winternacht, Walden; Poul Ruders: Th...
Performers: Albach, Carl; Bartlett, Eric; Blustine, Allen; Charlston, Erik; Danilow, Marji; Druckman, Daniel; Karis, Aleck; Macomber, Curtis; Martin, Lois; Palma-Nidel, Susan; Purvis, William [Horn]; Shelton, Lu...
Conductors: Palma, Donald; Starobin, David [Guitar]; Purvis, William [Horn]
Ensemble: Speculum Musicae

Arditti String Quartet - Quartets by Rasmussen & Sorensen

2 CD / Dacapo / 1992-04-30

Works: Karl Aage Rasmussen: Solos and Shadows; Surrounded by Scales; Bent Sorensen: Alman; Adieu; Angels' Music, for string quartet