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Riisager: Violin Works
Johannes Søe Hansen, Christina Bjørkøe & Anne Søe Iwan
Two sonatas give the disc ballast...No less impressive are the artistry and dedication lavished on the programme by all the performers.
Riisager: Violin Works
Johannes Søe Hansen, Christina Bjørkøe & Anne Søe Iwan
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Two sonatas give the disc ballast...No less impressive are the artistry and dedication lavished on the programme by all the performers.
About
Riisager was a violin player himself and composed for the instrument throughout his career. This collection of his violin music demonstrates the composer's fascinating musical development, featuring student works as well as mature compositions with challenging harmonies in charming neo-Baroque forms.
Johannes Søe Hansen trained at the Royal Danish Academy of Music and is Concertmaster of the Danish National Symphony Orchestra, a position he has held since 1992.
Contents and tracklist
- Johannes Soe Hansen, Christina Bjørkøe
- Johannes Soe Hansen, Christina Bjørkøe
- Johannes Soe Hansen, Christina Bjørkøe
- Johannes Soe Hansen, Christina Bjørkøe
- Johannes Soe Hansen, Christina Bjørkøe
- Johannes Soe Hansen, Christina Bjørkøe
- Johannes Soe Hansen, Christina Bjørkøe
- Johannes Soe Hansen, Anne Soe Iwan
- Johannes Soe Hansen, Anne Soe Iwan, Inkeri Vanska, Inger Hoj, Christian Ellegaard, Christina Bjørkøe
Awards and reviews
September 2013
Two sonatas give the disc ballast...No less impressive are the artistry and dedication lavished on the programme by all the performers.
13th May 2013
Johannes Søe Hansen is very well teamed with Christina Bjørkøe and they make a fine case for the music. The other string players make a commendable ensemble in the Concertino.