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Carl Nielsen: The Masterworks, Vol. 2 - Chamber and Instrumental Music / Danish String Quartet; Trio Ondine, DiamantEnsemblet [6 CDs]

6 Super Audio CD / Dacapo / 2012-05-29

Works: Carl Nielsen: Quartet for Strings in G minor, FS 4 (Op. 13); Quartet for Strings in F major ("Piacevolezza"), FS 36 (Op. 44; prev. Op. 19); String Quintet in G major, FS 5; Quartet for Strings in F m...
Performers: Artved, Max; Bundgaard, Katrine; Elbo, Soren; Elvekjaer, Jens; Frederiksen, Tim; Gjesme, Jon; Hansen, Henning; Jorgensen, Ulla Miilmann; Koppel, Herman D.; Lautrup, Tue; Oigaard, Katrine; Schick, Ann...
Conductors:
Ensemble: Trio Ondine

This is the first complete collection of Carl Nielsen's masterly chamber works available on CD. With his spontaneous and imaginative works music, the Danish national...continue...
Recording information: Danish Radio Concert Hall (11/2006/03/2007); Danish Radio, Studio 3, Copenhagen, Denmark (11/2006/03/2007); Queen's Hall, The Black Diamond, The Royal Library (11/2006/03/2007);...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...

Quintett Chantily play Samuel Barber, Carl Nielsen, Paul Tafanell

1 CD / Profil Edition Gunter Hanssler / 2011-05-31

Works: Paul Taffanel: Quintet for winds in G minor; Samuel Barber: Summer Music, for wind quintet, Op. 31; Carl Nielsen: Quintet for Winds, Op. 43
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Ensemble: Chantily Quintet

The Chantily Quintet Ensemble has rapidly moved into a top position on the chamber-music scene. The musicians making up the quintet also hold solo positions...continue...
Recording information: Kleiner Sendesaal (03/25/2008-03/27/2008)....continue...

Nielsen: String Quartets Vol 2 / The Young Danish String Quartet

1 Super Audio CD / Dacapo / 2008-05-27

Works: Carl Nielsen: Quartet for Strings in F minor, FS 11 (Op. 5); Quartet for Strings in E flat major, FS 23 (Op. 14)

"This admirable coupling by the Young Danish String Quartet of Carl Nielsen's string quartets in F minor and E flat major bolsters the notion that...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: Music for Wind Instruments / Athena Ensemble

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2008-03-04

Works: Carl Nielsen: Quintet for Winds, Op. 43; Serenata in vano for Clarinet, Bassoon, Horn, Cello and Double Bass, FS 68; Fantasistykker (Fantasy Pieces) (2), for oboe & piano, FS 8 (Op. 2); Canto serioso...
Performers: Best, Roger; Brown, Ian [Piano]; Butterworth, John; McNicol, Richard; Theodore, David; Watkins, David
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Ensemble: Athena Ensemble

This re-issue gathers together Nielsen’s complete output for wind instruments in chamber form. They are all fine pieces which should be better known. Much of...continue...

Nielsen: Clarinet and Flute Concertos, Wind Quintet

1 CD / EMI Classics / 2007-09-18

Works: Carl Nielsen: Concerto for Flute, FS 119; Concerto for Clarinet, FS 129/Op. 57; Quintet for Winds, Op. 43
Performers: Baborak, Radek; Kelly, Jonathan; Meyer, Sabine [Clarinet]; Pahud, Emmanuel; Schweigert, Stefan
Conductors: Rattle, Simon, Sir
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra

On this EMI Classics album, Emmanuel Pahud fulfills a lifelong dream of recording the Nielsen Flute Concerto, accompanied of course by Simon Rattle and the...continue...

Nielsen: Chamber Music Vol 1 / Diamant Ensemblet

1 CD / Dacapo / 2007-06-26

Works: Carl Nielsen: Trio for Piano and Strings in G major, FS 3i; Serenata in vano for Clarinet, Bassoon, Horn, Cello and Double Bass, FS 68; Quintet for Winds, Op. 43; Fantasistykke (Fantasy Piece), for c...
Performers: Artved, Max; Bundgaard, Katrine; Elbo, Soren; Elvekjær, Jens; Hansen, Henning; Schick, Anna Dina; Schlemm, Nina Kathrin
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Ensemble: DiamantEnsemblet; Trio Ondine

"This first volume of DaCapo's Carl Nielsen edition is dedicated to the wind chamber music and the early Piano Trio. Performed by the DiamantEnsemble, the...continue...

Nielsen: String Quartets Vol 1 / Tim Frederiksen, et al

1 Super Audio CD / Dacapo / 2007-04-24

Works: Carl Nielsen: Quartet for Strings in G minor, FS 4 (Op. 13); Quartet for Strings in F major ("Piacevolezza"), FS 36 (Op. 44; prev. Op. 19); String Quintet in G major, FS 5
Performers: Frederiksen, Tim

"But the new Quartet, all in their early twenties, bring a freshness and energy plus a level of sheer accomplishment that I don't ever remember...continue...

Hindemith, Ligeti, Nielsen: WInd Quintets / Vienna Quintet

1 CD / Nimbus Records / 2004-07-06

Works: Paul Hindemith: Kleine Kammermusik, for wind quintet, Op. 24/2; György Ligeti: Bagatelles (6) for wind quintet; Carl Nielsen: Quintet for Winds, Op. 43
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Ensemble: Quintett Wien (Wind Quintet)

"The recorded sound is good - though clattery keys do obtrude a bit in places. And I don't quite understand why horn and cor anglais...continue...

Winter Songs - Dean, Tuur, Vasks, Pärt, Nielsen / Norman

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2003-11-07

Works: Arvo Pärt: Quintettino; Carl Nielsen: Quintet for Winds, Op. 43
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Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Woodwind Quintet

Nielsen, Hindemith, Schulhoff / Westwood Wind Quintet

1 CD / Crystal Records / 2003-08-26

Works: Carl Nielsen: Quintet for Winds, Op. 43; Paul Hindemith: Kleine Kammermusik, for wind quintet, Op. 24/2; Erwin Schulhoff: Divertissement for oboe, clarinet & bassoon
Performers: Atkins, David; Breidenthal, David; Christ, Peter
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Ensemble: Westwood Wind Quintet

"These recording were first released in 1966/68 and remain among the very finest of these pieces." - ARG...continue...

The Instruments of the Orchestra / Jeremy Siepmann

7 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2002-11-01

Works: Jeremy Siepmann: The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts; Anonymous, Troubadour: Domna, pos vos ay chausida; Johannes Brahms: Hungarian Dances (21) for orchestra, WoO 1; Con...
Performers: Andresen, Ivar; Banks, Kevin; Banowetz, Joseph; Biret, Idil; Bisengaliev, Marat; Bloch, Thomas; Bostridge, Ian; Burashko, Andrew; Cano, Carmen; Castets, Maryse; Chapelle, Corinne; Clynes, Mandred; Do...
Conductors: Elmendorff, Karl; Posch, Michael; Bogár, István; Gunzenhauser, Stephen; Ward, Nicholas; Wildner, Johannes; Müller-Brühl, Helmut; Studt, Richard; Mogrelia, Andrew; Clark, Keith...
Ensemble: ; Accentus; Accentus Austria (Early Music); Almanac Singers; Aradia Ensemble; Bayreuth Festival Orchestra; Bournemouth Sinfonietta; BRT Philharmonic Orchestra; Brussels Belgian Radio & TV Philharmoni...

Not just a cursory overview of the instruments, this is a set of portraits in depth, featuring individual instruments in many contexts (orchestral, chamber, folk,...continue...

Nielsen: Quintete à cordes, etc / Bouveresse, et al

1 CD / Gallo / 2002-09-01

Works: Carl Nielsen: At the bier of a young artist, FS 58; Quintet for Winds, Op. 43; Quintet for Strings in G major, FS 5; Humoresque-Bagatelles (6), FS 22/Op. 11; Serenata in vano for Clarinet, Bassoon, H...
Performers: Bouveresse, Jean-Claude
Conductors: Bouveresse, Jean-Claude
Ensemble: Paris Chamber Ensemble

The Original Philadelphia Woodwind Quintet - 20th Century

1 CD / Boston Records / 2001-12-01

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Pastorale for Violin, Oboe, English Horn, Clarinet and Bassoon; Samuel Barber: Summer Music, for wind quintet, Op. 31; Darius Milhaud: Sketches (2), for wind quintet, Op. 227b; Carl ...
Performers: Reynolds, Veda; Rosenblatt, Louis
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Ensemble: Philadelphia Woodwind Quintet

20th Century - Music for Wind Quintet

1 CD / Dacapo / 2000-07-01

Works: Carl Nielsen: Quintet for Winds, Op. 43; Otto Mortensen: Quintet for flute, oboe (english horn), clarinet, horn, and bassoon; Jorgen Jersild: Serenade for flute, oboe, clarinet, horn and bassoon; Hen...

"...These Danish players give a keenly felt and highly polished account of the piece [the Nielsen Quintet], with an exceptionally well characterised finale (I have...continue...

Nielsen: String Quartets Op 5 & 13 / Kubin Quartet

1 CD / Centaur / 2000-05-01

Works: Carl Nielsen: Quartet for Strings no 2 in F minor, FS 11/Op. 5; Quartet for Strings no 1 in G minor, FS 4/Op. 13
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Ensemble: Kubin String Quartet

Nielsen: String Quartets Vol 1 / Oslo String Quartet

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 1999-04-01

Works: Carl Nielsen: Quartet for Strings in E flat major, FS 23 (Op. 14); Quartet for Strings in F major ("Piacevolezza"), FS 36 (Op. 44; prev. Op. 19)
Conductors:
Ensemble: Oslo String Quartet

While Carl Nielsen's symphonies have earned a commanding place in thestandard repertoire, his String Quartets have not been so fortunate. In this first volume of...continue...

Romantic Masterworks / Lieurance Woodwind Quintet

1 CD / Summit Records / 1997-09-01

Works: Carl Nielsen: Quintet for Winds, Op. 43; August Klughardt: Wind quintet in C, Op 79; Ludwig Thuille: Sextet for Piano and Wind Quintet in B flat major, Op. 6
Performers: Henigman, Willa; Lieurance Wind Quintet; Lutes, Nancy E.; Shelly, Frances; Smith, Nicholas Hurndall; Trechak, Andrew
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Ensemble: Lieurance Wind Quintet

Nielsen: Complete Wind Chamber Music / Bergen Wind Quintet

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 1994-09-26

Works: Carl Nielsen: Fantasistykke (Fantasy Piece), for clarinet & piano in G minor, FS 3h; Fantasistykker (Fantasy Pieces) (2), for oboe & piano, FS 8 (Op. 2); Canto serioso, for horn (or cello) & piano, F...
Performers: Andsnes, Leif Ove; Brynildsen, Lars Kristian; Hannevold, Per; Hannevold, Steinar; Olsen, Vidar; Sandvik, Gro; Tomter, Lars Anders

Favourite Music for Wind Quintet / Frösunda Wind Quintet

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 1994-09-22

Works: Carl Nielsen: Quintet for Winds, Op. 43; Ferenc Farkas: Régi magyar táncok; Jacques Ibert: Pièces brèves (3) for Wind Quintet; Malcolm Arnold: Shanties (3), for wind quintet, ...

Scandinavian Wind Quintets / Oslo Wind Ensemble

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 1994-08-12

Works: John Fernström: Quintet for winds, Op 59; Johan Kvandal: Wind Quintet, Op 34; Hymn Tunes (3), for wind quintet, Op. 23b; Carl Nielsen: Quintet for Winds, Op. 43
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Ensemble: Oslo Wind Ensemble

Nielsen, Loeffler, Prokofiev / Chamber Music Northwest

1 CD / Delos / 1993-01-01

Works: Carl Nielsen: Quintet for Winds, Op. 43; Charles Martin Loeffler: Rhapsodies (2) for Oboe, Viola and Piano; Sergey Prokofiev: Quintet for oboe, clarinet, violin, viola & double bass in G minor, Op. 39
Performers: Feves, Julie; Frank, Pamela; Jolley, David; Neubauer, Paul; Shifrin, David; Tenebom, Steven; Vallecillo, Irma; Vogel, Allan; Wilson, Ransom

Nielsen: The Four String Quartets, Quintet / Kontra Quartet

2 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 1991-05-01

Works: Carl Nielsen: Quartet for Strings no 2 in F minor, FS 11/Op. 5; Quartet for Strings no 1 in G minor, FS 4/Op. 13; Quartet for Strings no 3 in E flat major, FS 23/Op. 14; Quartet for Strings in F majo...
Performers: Fabricius, Peter; Johansson, Jan; Kontra, Anton; Naegele, Philipp; Samsing, Boris; Zeuthen, Morten
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Ensemble: Kontra String Quartet

Marlboro Fest 40th Anniversary- Barber, Nielsen, Hindemith

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1990-08-28

Works: Samuel Barber: Summer Music, for wind quintet, Op. 31; Carl Nielsen: Quintet for Winds, Op. 43; Paul Hindemith: Octet, for clarinet, bassoon, horn, violin, 2 violas, cello & bass
Performers: Combs, Larry; Douvas, Elaine; Eisen, Victoria; Graham, Robin; Hoffman, Toby; Kruvand, Gail; Neubauer, Paul; Palm, Siegfried; Phillips, Todd; Przybylska, Stefanie; Robison, Paula [Flute]; Rogers, Patr...