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Offer, Langgaard: Symphonies Nos. 2 & 6
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Anu Komsi (soprano), Vienna Philharmonic, Sakari Oramo
Oramo and the Vienna Philharmonic [take] on two contrasted works by Rued Langgaard that illuminate this composer in all his stylistic diversity and recklessness...Such an idiom should be in this... — More…
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it soon becomes clear that this composer doesn't think like anyone else. The ideas can be lively, beautiful, touching, at times more than a little weird...Crucially the Nightingale Quartet understand... — More…
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Offer, Langgaard: Music of the Spheres
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Inger Dam-Jensen (soprano), Hetna Regitze Bruun (mezzo-soprano), Johan Reuter (baritone) & Peter Lodahl (tenor)
Danish National Symphony Orchestra & Danish National Concert Choir, Thomas Dausgaard
Amazing, sometimes banal but never dull. — More…
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Both works, and a tiny Italian Scherzo, are lovingly played by the young Nightingale Quartet, with the colouring and shaping of each phrase carefully considered. This disc completes the group's... — More…
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Youthful ambition fairly permeates the 40-minute First Violin Sonata…Of the other pieces, Andante religioso (1950) is a miniature as deft formally as it is poised expressively…Sound and annotations... — More…
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As in their first Langgaard disc the Nightingales play this music with an understanding and love that puts competitors in the shade. And it's all beautifully recorded. Recommended - so long as... — More…
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Offer, Rued Langgaard: Complete Works for Violin and Piano, Vol. 1
Gunvor Sihm (violin), Berit Johansen Tange (piano)
Best of all is the Fourth Sonata, subtitled – sarcastically? – Parce nobis, Jesu!’ (‘Spare us, Jesus!’). It never ceases to surprise, and also shows Langgaard’s melodic gifts…it’s very entertaining... — More…
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Offer, Langgaard - Symphonies Nos. 1-16
Inger Dam-Jensen (mezzo-soprano), Johan Reuter (baritone), Lars Petersen (tenor) & Per Salo (piano)
Danish National Symphony Orchestra and Choir, Thomas Dausgaard
Chaotic, vigorous and vital in equal measure, Dausgaard, Danish Radio and Dacapo do the cycle proud. — More…
Offer, Langgaard, R: Antikrist
Sten Byriel (bass), Anne Margrethe Dahl (soprano), Helene Gjerris (soprano), Poul Elming (tenor), Johnny van Hal (tenor), Jon Ketilsson (tenor), John Lundgren (baritone), Camilla Nylund (soprano) & Susanne Resmark (mezzo-soprano)
Danish National Symphony Orchestra and Choirs, Thomas Dausdaard
Langgaard’s Antikrist is fabulous – a genuine, undiscovered, eccentric masterpiece — More…
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There is a hint of something alarming in the dark absurdist mischief of Insektarium...But when it's played with the kind of energy, poetry and technical focus Berit Johansen Tange brings here... — More…
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