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Gade: Violin Sonatas / Christina Åstrand, Per Salo

1 CD / Dacapo / 2009-04-28

Works: Niels Gade: Sonata for violin & piano no 3 in B flat major, Op.59; Sonata for violin & piano no 2 in D minor, Op. 21; Sonata for violin & piano no 1 in A major, Op. 6
Performers: Astrand, Christina; Salo, Per

Niels W. Gade (1817-1890) was beyond comparison the best-known and most widely recognized Danish composer of the nineteenth century. He was an excellent violinist, and...continue...

Langgaard: The Symphonies / Dausgaard, Danish National SO, et al

7 Super Audio CD / Dacapo / 2009-03-31

Works: Rued Langgaard: Symphony no 1, BVN 32 "Pastorals of the Rocks"; Symphony no 2, BVN 53 "Vaarbrud"; Symphony no 3, BVN 96 "Ungdomsbrus"; Symphony no 4, BVN 124 "Fall"; Symphony no 5, BVN 191; Symphony ...
Performers: Dam-Jensen, Inger; Pedersen, Lars; Reuter, Johan; Salo, Per
Conductors: Dausgaard, Thomas
Ensemble: Danish National Chorus; Danish National Symphony Orchestra

"God only knows what all of it means, but one thing is certain: it's all tremendously entertaining and never dull... Thomas Dausgaard and his team...continue...

Hindemith: Das Marienleben / Elisabeth Meyer-Topsoe, Per Salo

1 CD / Danacord / 2009-03-10

Works: Paul Hindemith: Das Marienleben, Op. 27
Performers: Meyer-Topsoe, Elisabeth; Salo, Per

This 1948 version of 'Das Marienleben' is performed by Elisabeth Meyer-Topsoe who sings lyric/dramatic soprano roles in opera houses all over the world. Although Danish,...continue...

Langgaard: Symphonies no 2 & 3 / Thomas Dausgaard, et al

1 Super Audio CD / Dacapo / 2007-06-26

Works: Rued Langgaard: Symphony no 2, BVN 53 "Vaarbrud"; Symphony no 3, BVN 96 "Ungdomsbrus"
Performers: Salo, Per
Conductors: Dausgaard, Thomas
Ensemble: Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra

The very young Langgaard was not afraid to allude directly to models like Beethoven, Wagner, and Richard Strauss, but his own irrational distinctiveness is not...continue...

Hartmann: Concertos / Lintu, Åstrand, Salo, Todorov, et al

1 Super Audio CD / Dacapo / 2005-07-19

Works: Emil Hartmann: Concerto for Violin in G minor, Op. 19; Concerto for Cello, Op. 26; Concerto for Piano in F minor, Op. 49
Performers: Astrand, Christina; Salo, Per; Todorov, Stanimir
Conductors: Lintu, Hannu
Ensemble: Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra

Danish composer Emil Hartmann experienced great success when touring Europe to conduct performances of his own works. But in his native Denmark, he was largely...continue...

Langgaard: The End of Time / Rozhdestvensky, et al

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2000-02-22

Works: Rued Langgaard: The End of Time, Concert Piece for soloists, chorus & orchestra; From the Song of Solomon, for 2 soloists, female chorus & orchestra, BVN 381; Interdik I Ribe Domkirke (At the grave o...
Performers: Andersen, Stig Fogh; Pavlovski, Nina; Salo, Per
Conductors: Rozhdestvensky, Gennady
Ensemble: Danish National Radio Choir; Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra

From an increasingly popular Danish composer, Rued Langgaard, comes a Chandos recording of three world premieres. His 'At The End Of Time' and 'From The...continue...