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Langgaard: The Symphonies - Dausgaard

Dacapo Records  6.200001 (7 discs)

Stereo/Multichannel Hybrid

Classical

Rued Langgaard: Symphony No. 1 “Mountain Pastorals”, Symphony No. 2 "Awakening of Spring", Symphony No. 3 "The Flush of Youth – La melodia", Symphony No. 4 "Fall", Symphony No. 5 (Versions I & II) "Steppe Landscape/Summer Legend Drama", Symphony No. 6 "The Heaven-Rending", Symphony No. 7 (Version 1926), Symphony No. 8 "Memories at Amalienborg", Symphony No. 9 "From Queen Dagmar’s City", Symphony No. 10 "Yon Hall of Thunder", Symphony No. 11 “Ixion”, Symphony No. 12 "Hélsingeborg", Symphony No. 13 "Belief in Wonders", Symphony No. 14 "The Morning", Drapa (On the Death of Edvard Grieg), Sphinx, Hvidbjerg-Drapa, Danmarks Radio, Res absùrda!?, Symphony No. 15 "The Sea Storm", Symphony No. 16 “Sun Deluge”

Danish National Symphony Orchestra
Danish National Vocal Ensemble
Danish National Choir
Thomas Dausgaard (conductor)


The first collected and now much acclaimed recording series of Langgaard's 16 symphonies based on the critical edition of the scores. Get the 7 SACDs or download in Studio Master Quality to fully experience the great sound and wonderful playing of the Danish National Symphony Orchestra under chief conductor Thomas Dausgaard.

All

Recording

Recording location: Danish Radio Concert Hall
Recording dates: August 1998 – June 2008
Recording producers: Preben Iwan, Michael Petersen, Chris Hazell
Sound engineers: Jan Oldrup, Jørn Jacobsen

Works (21)

• Rued Langgaard: Danmarks Radio - Fanfarer, BVN 351 (The Danish National Radio - Fanfares)
• Rued Langgaard: Drapa - Ved Edvard Griegs Død, BVN 20 (Drapa - On the Death of Edvard Grieg)
• Rued Langgaard: Hvidbjerg-Drapa, BVN 343
• Rued Langgaard: Res absùrda!?, BVN 354
• Rued Langgaard: Sfinx, BVN 37 (Sphinx)
• Rued Langgaard: Symphony No. 1, BVN 32 'Klippepastoraler' (Mountain Pastorals)
• Rued Langgaard: Symphony No. 10, BVN 298 'Hin Torden-Bolig' (Yon Hall of Thunder)
• Rued Langgaard: Symphony No. 11, BVN 303 'Ixion'
• Rued Langgaard: Symphony No. 12, BVN 318 'Hélsingeborg'
• Rued Langgaard: Symphony No. 13, BVN 319 'Undertro' (Belief in Wonders)
• Rued Langgaard: Symphony No. 14, BVN 336 'Morgenen' (Morning)
• Rued Langgaard: Symphony No. 15, BVN 375 'Søstormen' (The Storm at Sea)
• Rued Langgaard: Symphony No. 16, BVN 417 'Syndflod af Sol' (Sun Deluge)
• Rued Langgaard: Symphony No. 2, BVN 53 'Vaarbrud' (Awakening of Spring)
• Rued Langgaard: Symphony No. 3, BVN 96 'Ungdomsbrus' (The Flush of Youth - La melodia)
• Rued Langgaard: Symphony No. 4, BVN 124 'Løvfald' (Fall)
• Rued Langgaard: Symphony No. 5, BVN 216 'Steppenatur' (Steppe Landscape/Summer Legend Drama)
• Rued Langgaard: Symphony No. 6, BVN 165 'Det Himmelrivende' (The Heaven-Rending)
• Rued Langgaard: Symphony No. 7, BVN 188
• Rued Langgaard: Symphony No. 8, BVN 193 'Minder ved Amalienborg' (Memories at Amalienborg)
• Rued Langgaard: Symphony No. 9, BVN 282 'Fra Dronning Dagmars By' (From the City of Queen Dagmar)

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