9120010283543

Koppel, Schmidt & Bentzon: Clarinet Concertos

John Kruse, Aalborg Symphony Orchestra, Fredrik Burstedt

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Format: CD

Cat No: OR0054

Release Date:  06 September 2024

Label:  Orlando Records

Packaging Type:  Digipak

No of Units:  1

Barcode:  9120010283543

Genres:  Classical  Orchestral  

  • Description

    Three masterful compositions that highlight Denmark's rich musical heritage. John Kruse, the Aalborg Symphony Orchestra and conductor Fredrik Burstedt present the fascinating world of Danish clarinet concertos. This album features Herman D. Koppel's Concerto for Clarinet and Chamber Orchestra, which showcases his distinctive blend of influences from jazz to classical.

    Ole Schmidt's Concerto for Clarinet and Chamber Orchestra from 2007 offers a vibrant mix of jazz and classical styles, highlighting his imaginative orchestration.

    Finally, Niels Viggo Bentzon's Chamber Concerto for Solo Clarinet and Small Instrumental Ensemble, revised by his son, presents a unique, transparent musical language across four movements.

  • Tracklisting

      Disc 1

      Side 1

      • 1. Herman D. Koppel: Concerto for Clarinet and Chamber Orchestra, Op. 35 : I. Moderato
      • 2. II. Andante, quasi Fantasia
      • 3. III. Allegro tranquillo
      • 4. Ole Schmidt: Concerto for Clarinet and Chamber Orchestra: I. Allegro moderato
      • 5. II. Andante
      • 6. III. Allegretto
      • 7. Niels Viggo Bentzon: Chamber Concerto for Solo Clarinet and Small Instrumental Ensemble, Op. 578: I. Moderato
      • 8. II. Allegro
      • 9. III. Adagio
      • 10. IV. Cadenza (by Nikolaj Bentzon) - Allegro