Tag: Odense Symphony Orchestra
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The Strauss of Scandinavia; Hans Christian Lumbye Favourites! Waltzes, Galops and Polkas
“superb collection offers 76 minutes of the composer’s best music, with wonderfully spontaneous performances demonstrating above all its elegance and gentle grace…the unforgettable Copenhagen Steam Railway Galop ..the most endearing of musical railway evocations… superbly entertaining disc….lovely bloom to the whole programme” “energetic selection of sparkling Lumbye repertoire, splendidly played with much spirit by the…
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Everhøj Suite Op.100, Concertino for Two Horns & Orchestra Op.45, Piano Concerto in C major Op.7
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Springtime in Fünen; Suite from Aladdin; Three Motets, Op. 55
“(Springtime) enchanting pieces to which everyone responds … yet hardly performed outside Denmark….will give many hours of delight” (© Penguin Guide) “If you have ever wondered why Nielsen’s music inspires such devotion among his followers … marvellous performances, excellently recorded … unobtrusive genius of the work – a discovery as simple and miraculous as the…
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Nielsen: Overtures & Suites
“you can relish this recommendable collection which concentrates on the lighter and more concise Nielsen (five of the nine tracks are theatre music). This is a vividly characterised and easily recommendable anthology and the Little Suite receives one of its most winning recordings ever.” (Rob Barnett, MusicWeb International)
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Nielsen: The Concertos
“The Violin Concerto here appears packed with uproarious character and dreamy but not overheated fantasy. Matsuyama spares nothing in her commitment and her projection of character. This collection is from a repertoire point of view a natural coupling at bargain price. New-comers will do themselves no harm at all by snapping it up” (MusicWeb) “…stunning…
