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Berwald & Stenhammar: Orchestral Works (Gavle Symphony with Petri Sakari & Hannu Koivula)
Franz Berwald: Tone Poems01 Reminiscence of the Norwegian Mountains. Symphonic Poem [9'24]02 Konzertstück for Bassoon and Orchestra * [11'50]03 Wettlauf (Foot-Race). Etude for String Orchestra [8'45]04 Ernste und heitere Grillen 'Serious and Joyful Fancies'. Fantasiestuck for Orchestra [8'44]05 Overture to Drottningen av Golconda 'The Queen of Golconda' [7'55]06 Elfenspiel 'Play of the Elves' [8'46]Patrik Håkansson- bassoon*; Gavle Symphony Orchestra conducted by Petri SakariNaxos 8.555370 [recorded September 2000; CD issued 2005][digital download; flacs, booklet, cover and inlay scans]Recording venue: Gavle Concert Hall, Gavle, SwedenRecording engineer: Torbjorn Samuelsson; Producer: Michael PonderWilhelm Stenhammar:01 - 05 Serenade in F major, op.31 [37'55]06 Florez och Blanzeflor, op.3 ^ [9'20]07 Ithaka, op.21 ^ [10'27]08 Sången. Symphonic Cantata, op.44 - Mellanspel (Interlude) [7'14]09 Prélude and Bourrée [14'50]Karl-Magnus Fredriksson- baritone^; Gavle Symphony Orchestra conducted by Hannu KoivulaNaxos 8.572186 [recorded October 2008; CD issued 2010][digital download; flacs, booklet, cover and inlay scans]Recording venue: Gavle Symphony Hall, Gavle, SwedenRecording engineer […]
2019-05-14 09:00:00
'Performed with great eloquence' This week's free download is Parry's Elegy for Brahms, performed by the Gävle Symphony Orchestra under Jaime Martín and recorded on the Ondine label. The recording was awarded four stars for performance and five for recording in the May issue of BBC Music Magazine. DOWNLOAD INSTRUCTIONS: If you'd like to enjoy our free weekly download simply log in or sign up to our website. Once you've done that, return to this page and you'll be able to see a 'Download Now' button on the picture above – simply click on it to download your free track. If […]
2019-01-25 00:13:00
Armas Järnefelt : Song of the Scarlet Flower
Armas Järnefelt : Song of the Scarlet Flower, (Sängen om den eldröda blomman) from Ondine, marks the centenary of the filmn of the same name, and serves as a reminder of the importance of Nordic countries in the history of cinema. It is also a chance to hear the music of Armas Järnefelt , the long term conductor of the Royal Swedish Opera, and a member of the Järnefelt family who played an important role in the development of Finnish nationalism. Järnefelt's father was General August Järnefelt, who promoted the Finnish langauge. His brother Eero was a painter, and his sister Aino married Jean Sibelius. In the first decades of cinema, Scandinavian and Finnish film makers were in the vanguard, paving the way for masters like Viktor Sjöström, Carl Th. Dreyer and later Ingmar Bergman. Song of the Scarlet Flower, directed by Maurice Stiller (1883-1928) was […]
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2018-09-17 11:35:00
Dmitri Shostakovich: Piano Concerto No.1 in C minor – David Huang, Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, Manfred Honeck (HD 1080p)
Accompanied by the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra under the baton of the Austrian conductor Manfred Honeck, the prize winning soloist David Huang performs Dmitri Shostakovich's Piano Concerto No.1 in C minor, Op.35. Recorded at Gothenburg Concert Hall, on May 24, 2018.✻When Dmitri Shostakovich produced his Concerto No.1 in C minor for Piano, Trumpet and Strings, Op.35 in 1933, he was on top of the musical world in Russia. Not only that, but at age 27, he was already a composer of international renown, in the wake of the Symphony No.1: his glittering student masterpiece. In these post-revolutionary years, Soviet Musical culture was still sorting itself out, and Stalin's cultural goons had not yet begun their systematic terrorization of their nation's finest composers. Several years earlier, he had gotten a mild official "hand-slap" for his Tahiti Trot (his witty and whimsical take on "Tea for Two"), but the young genius was not to feel the […]
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