Poul Ruders - Symphony No. 2; Piano Concerto

Poul RUDERS (b.1949)

Symphony No. 2 (Symphony and Transformation) (1995-96)

Piano Concerto (1994)*

Rolf Hind (piano)

Danish National Radio Symphonyy Orchestra

Michael Schønwandt; Markus Stenz*

Recorded at the Danish Radio Concert Hall:

Piano Concerto (tracks 2-4) recorded 28 May, 1997

Symphony No.2 (track 1) recorded 12 March, 1998 (with a live audience)

Paul Von Klenau - Symphony No.9

Paul von KLENAU (1883-1946)

Symphony No. 9 (1945) 

Cornelia Ptassek (soprano)

Susanne Resmark (mezzo-soprano)

Michael Weinius (tenor)

Steffen Bruun (bass)

Danish National Concert Choir

Danish National Symphony Orchestra

Michael Schønwandt

rec. live, DR Konserthuset, Copenhagen, 20-21 March 2014

Bernard Herrmann - Moby Dick (Cantata); Sinfonietta for Strings

Bernard HERRMANN (1911-1975)

Moby Dick - A Cantata for male chorus, soloists and orchestra (1936-38)
Sinfonietta for Strings (1936)


Richard Edgar-Wilson (tenor) - Ishmael/Starbuck
David Wilson-Johnson (baritone) - Ahab
Poul Emborg (tenor) - Harpooner/Sailor/Voice
Rasmus Gravers (tenor) - Pip
Uffe Henriksen (tenor) - Drunken Sailor

Danish National Choir
Danish National Symphony Orchestra/Michael Schønwandt


rec. Koncerthuset, DR Byen, Copenhagen, 8 January (Moby Dick)
 and 15-16 March (Sinfonietta) 2011.

Nielsen - Symphonies Nos.4 and 5

Carl NIELSEN (1865-1931)

Symphony No. 4, FS 76, Op. 29 The Inextinguishable (1914-16)
Symphony No. 5, FS 97, Op. 50 (1920-22)

Danish National Symphony Orchestra
Michael Schønwandt

rec. Danish Radio Concert Hall, Copenhagen, 21-22 October 1999 (Symphony No. 4) and 26-27 November 1999 (Symphony No. 5); a co-production with DR/Danish National Broadcasting Corporation. DDD

previously released on Dacapo 8.224156

Nielsen - Symphonies Nos 2 and 3

Carl NIELSEN (1865-1931)

Symphony No. 3, Op. 27, FS 60, ‘Sinfonia espansiva’ (1910-11)*
Symphony No. 2, Op. 16, FS 29, ‘The Four Temperaments’ (1901-02)


Inger Dam-Jensen (soprano); Poul Elming (tenor)*
Danish National Symphony Orchestra
Michael Schønwandt
rec. 25-28 May, 14 June 1999, Danish Radio Concert Hall, Copenhagen, Denmark

Nielsen - Symphonies Nos.1 and 6

Carl NIELSEN (1865-1931)
The Symphonies – vol. 1
Symphony No. 1 in G minor, Op. 7, FS 16 (1889-94)
Symphony No. 6, FS 116, ‘Sinfonia semplice’ (1924-25)

Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra

Michael Schønwandt

rec. 27-28 March 2000 (Symphony No. 1), 29 March, 10 April, 20 June and 31 July 2000 (Symphony No. 6), Danish Concert Hall, Copenhagen, Denmark              

Niels Gade - Symphonies Nos. 1 and 2

 

Niels W. Gade
Symphonies Nos. 1 and 2

Collegium Musicum Copenhagen
Michael Schønwandt, conductor

Niels Gade - Symphonies Nos. 3 and 5

NIELS GADE (1817-1890)

SYMPHONIES 3 & 5

Collegium Musicum Copenhagen

Amalie Malling (Piano)

Michael Schønwandt, conductor

Vagn Holmboe - Requiem for Nietzsche

Vagn HOLMBOE (1909-96)

Requiem for Nietzsche (1964)

Helge Rønning (tenor)

Johan Reuter (baritone)

Danish National Choir

The Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra

Michael Schonwandt

Niels Gade - Symphonies 4 and 6

Niels W. Gade

Symphonies Nos. 4 and 6