Piano concerto and other works by Icelandic composer Jórunn Viðar performed by Iceland Sympony Orchestra and renowned Icelandic players
Third, and at least for now the last, in a hugely illuminating series devoted to works by contemporary Icelandic composers
Jón Leifs - Edda II (The Lives of the Gods) CD
Tracklist Disc 1 Béla Bartók Fiðlukonsert nr. 1, op. posth. 1. Andante sostenuto 2. Allegro giocoso 3. Klapp/Applause Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart 4. Adagio í E-dúr, K. 261/Adagio in E major K. 261 5. Rondó í C-dúr, K. 373/Rondo in C major K. 373 Paul Hindemith Fiðlukonsert Violin Concerto 6. MaBig Halbe 7. Langsam 8. Lebhaft [...]
“This Grammy-nominated album is where to turn to hear tomorrow’s music today.” – Richard Allen, A Closer Listen
Dag Wirén, Iceland Symphony Orchestra, Rumon Gamba – Sinfonietta; Serenade For Strings; Symphony No. 3; Divertimento
Tracklist The Sea, Ballet Suite 1. I. Prelude 2. Ii. The Child Of The Sea 3. Iii. Dance Of The Waves 4. IV. The Trawl 5. V. The Little Fish 6. VI. The Dolphins 7. VII. Nocturne 8. Viii. The Preparation Of The Mermaid 9. Ix. Dance Of The Mermaid 10. X. The Tale Of [...]
Grieg / Svendsen, Iceland Symphony Orchestra, Petri Sakari – Old Norwegian Romance / Norwegian Dances / In Autumn Overture / Erotik (From Lyric Pieces) / Two Icelandic Melodies Tracklist Edvard Grieg– Norwegian Dances Op. 35 1. I Allegro Marcato – Animato 2. II Allegretto Tranquillo E Grazioso – Allegro 3. III Allegro Moderato Alla Marcia [...]
Tracklist Symphony No. 1 In D Major 1. Allegro Molto 2. Allegretto Moderato 3. Scherzo: Non Troppo Presto 4. Finale: Adagio – Allegro Vivace Symphony No. 2 In E Flat Major 5. Adagio – Allegro Agitato 6. Larghetto (Non Troppo) 7. Scherzo: Allegro Molto 8. Finale: Allegro, Leggiero Assai
Tracklist 1. Santiago de Espada (1956) 2.-6. Suite from ‘Our Man in Havana’ (1963/1966) 7.-9. Concerto grosso (1965) To Yuval Zaliouk 10.-13. Sinfonietta (1965) For Clare