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World music CD DVD shop and Classic distribution
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ID: CDS1012-2
CDs: 1
Type: CD
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Collection: World Premiere Recording
Subcollection: Orchestra
A re-release of the world premičre recording of symphonic poems by Alfvén. The music gives a vivid illustration of dark, poetic dramas, in the typical Alfvén style. The very attractive painting on the cover is also by Alfvén, who as a young man considered becoming a painter
Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra conducted by Hans-Peter Frank (Op. 53); Norrköping Symphony Orchestra conducted by Harry Damgaard (Op. 50). |
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ID: CDS1048-2
CDs: 1
Type: CD
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Collection: World Premiere Recording
Subcollection: Orchestra
This is hardly believable. Here is an absolute first rate late romantic composer, forgotten because the Nazis made him forgotten! He kept loyal to his Jewish wife and to his political convictions and lost all his important positions in the Dresden musical life. He was much inspired by Richard Strauss, and his orchestral texture is full of a longing, radiant beauty. He has the same absolute command of the orchestra as Richard Strauss!
Berlin Radio SO conducted by Hans-Peter Frank (overture) and Gerhard Pflüger (symphony). |
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