Asmussen, Signe

Gunnar Berg: Chamber Music Works with Piano / Asmussen, Kaltoft, Madsen, et al.

1 CD / Dacapo / 2012-01-31

Works: Gunnar Berg: Tronqué (Truncated), for marimba, cello & piano; Tobrud (Thaw), for mezzo-soprano, violin, bass clarinet & piano; ...for violin & piano; ...for 2 cellos & piano, Version 2; Prosthes...
Performers: Asmussen, Signe; Balk-Moller, Arne; Bye, Per Morten; Ehde, John; Kaltoft, Erik; Larsen, Kenneth; Madsen, Signe; Monrad, Soren; Snekkestad, Torben; Ullner, Niels

Gunnar Berg's (1909-89) music has only recently become acknowledged in earnest in his native Denmark. This premiere recording of Berg's chamber music offers unusual instrument...continue...
Recording information: The Academy of Music and Dramatic Arts, Southern Denmar (2009-06-??&2009-09-??&2010-)....continue...

Mozart: Mass In C Major, Exultate, Jubilate

1 CD / Scandinavian Classic / 2011-10-25

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Mass for soloists, chorus, orchestra & organ, in C major (K. Anh. C 1.20); Exsultate jubilate, K 165 (158a); Ergo interest...Quaere superna, recitative and aria for soprano &...
Performers: Asmussen, Signe; Brslik, Pavol; Galante, Inessa; Piricone, Antonio; Thiemann, Mads
Conductors: Bostock, Douglas

This release highlights a mass from Mozart which has never been recorded before. It is a mass for soloists, choir, orchestra and organ in C...continue...

Fish & Fowl

1 CD / Dacapo / 2011-02-22

Works: Juliana Hodkinson: Fish & Fowl, for soprano & ensemble; Spoken Word: Kære Fisk (Dear Fish)
Performers: Asmussen, Signe; Scenatet
Conductors:
Ensemble: Scenatet

With this experimental CD project FISH & FOWL, the two Danish composers Juliana Hodkinson and Niels Rønsholdt have transformed recordings of their chamber works into...continue...
Recording information: Royal Danish Academy of Music (01/2010-02/2010)....continue...

Otto Mortensen: Songs / Asmussen, Madsen, Teglbjerg

1 CD / Dacapo / 2008-11-25

Works: Otto Mortensen: Danske Sange (10), for voice & piano; Sange af Nordiske Digtere (10), for voice & piano; Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening, for voice & piano (from "4 Songs"); Adventures of Isabel...
Performers: Asmussen, Signe; Madsen, Jakob Naeslund; Teglebajaerg, Christen Stubbe

Otto Mortensen (1907-86) was one of the finest Danish song composers of the 20th century. His output ranges from simple songs to more challenging art...continue...

Norgård: Mythic Morning / Vetö, Schou, Ars Nova Copenhagen

1 Super Audio CD / Dacapo / 2005-06-21

Works: Per Norgård: Morgenmyte, for chorus; Ut Rosa, for chorus; Wie ein Kind, for chorus; Nocturner (2), for 12 voices; Mytisk morgen, for 12-part chorus & bass clarinet; Morgen-meditation, for bass c...
Performers: Ars Nova Ensemble [Copenhagen]; Asmussen, Signe; Fischer, Nina; Hansen, Ivan; Jespersen, Jakob Bloch; Kiorbye, Thomas; Pedersen, Louise Skovbaech; Petersen, Henrik Lund; Schou, Jens
Conductors: Veto, Tamas

The choral works of Danish composer Per Norgard form a constant strand through the composer's oeuvre and demonstrate the full spectrum of his art. This...continue...

Carl Maria von Weber: Lieder / Asmussen, Sommer, Zimmermann

1 CD / Classico (Denmark) / 2002-06-02

Works: Carl Maria von Weber: Lied(er)
Performers: Asmussen, Signe; Sommer, Jan

Weber is known for his groundbreaking work in Romantic opera. But he composed many pieces in his relatively short life. His songs are less often...continue...