Buried Treasure: Vagn Holmboe

Listening Guide   The Work BAGATELLE No. 1 “ARABESQUE” ROUMANIAN SUITE1 Allegro2 Andante Fluente3 Allegro SYMPHONY No. 21 Impressioni (Allegro)2 Lamentazione (Adagio, molto tranquillo)3 Espressione (Allegro)Buy this CD on Amazon CHAMBER CONCERTO No. 101 Allegro Non Troppo2 Piu Allegro3 Andante4 Allegro Molto5 Un Poco Lento6 Adagio Ma Non Troppo7 Allegro Molto8 Allegro9 Finale: VivaceBuy this… Continue reading Buried Treasure: Vagn Holmboe

Buried Treasure: They Also Wrote Music

Listening Guide   The Work FREDERICK THE GREATSYMPHONY NO. 2 IN GPro Arte Orchestra of MunichKurt Redel, conductor FREDERICK THE GREATSYMPHONY NO. 3 IN DPro Arte Orchestra of MunichKurt Redel, conductor HENRY VIII“WHILES LIFE OR BREATH” (text by William Cornysh) HENRY VIII“THO’ SOME SAITH THAT YOUTH RULETH ME” HENRY VIII“THE TIME OF YOUTH”Philip Langridge, tenorSt.… Continue reading Buried Treasure: They Also Wrote Music

Buried Treasure: Lithuania

Listening Guide   The Work JUOZAS NAUJALIS – The DreamVilnius String Quartet MIKALOJUS KONSTANTINAS CIURLIONIS – In the ForestThe USSR Radio & Television Sym orchVladimir Fedoseyev, conductor MIKALOJUS KONSTANTINAS CIURLIONIS – Piano Pieces1 – HUMORESQUE, VL 1622 – PRELUDE, VL 1643 – PRELUDE,VL 1694 – NOCTURNE, VL 1785 – IMPROMPTU,VL 1816 – NOCTURNE, VL 1837… Continue reading Buried Treasure: Lithuania

Buried Treasure: Estonia

Listening Guide   The Work RUDOLF TOBIAS – Julius CaesarScottish National OrchestraNeeme Järvi, conductor(Chandos: Music from Estonia)Buy this CD on Amazon ARTUR KAPP – Don CarlosEstonian State Symphony OrchestraNeeme Järvi, conductor(Melodyia) EUGEN KAPP – Kalevipoeg1) Dance with the Maiden of the Lake2) Karelian-Finnish Dance3) Forging of the Swords4) Dance of the Shepherds and Shepherdesses5) Dance… Continue reading Buried Treasure: Estonia

Buried Treasure: Concertos for Unusual Instruments

Listening Guide   The Work JEAN DAETWYLER – Alphorn Concerto1 – Betruf, Largo, Moderato, Largo2 – Hirtentanz, Scherzo3 – Pastorale, Misterioso, Lento4 – Totentanz, Barbaro, Furioso, BarbaroJozsef Molnar, alphornSlovak Philharmonic OrchestraUrs Schneider, conductor(Naxos 8.555978)Buy this CD on Amazon WU ZU QIANG/WANG YAN QIAO/LIU DE HAI – Pipa ConcertoLiu De hai, pipaChina PhilharmonicLi De lun, conductor(Hong… Continue reading Buried Treasure: Concertos for Unusual Instruments

Buried Treasure: Early Secular Music

Listening Guide   The Work FOLQUET DE MARSEILLATant D’Abellis L’Amoros PessamensSequentiadirected by Barbara Thornton and Benjamin Bagby PHILIPPE DE VITRYPetre Clemens, Tam Re Quam Nimine; Lugentium SiccenturSequentiadirected by Barbara Thornton and Benjamin Bagby 1) WALTER VON DER WOGELWEIDE – Tagelied2) TANNHEUSER – TanzleichThe Ulsamer Collegium & Barock-Solistendirected by Josef Ulsamer SIX GOTHIC MOTETS (Anonymous)1) Alle,… Continue reading Buried Treasure: Early Secular Music

Buried Treasure: Malipiero

Listening Guide   The Work SINFONIA DEL MARE (1906)Moscow SymphonyAntonio de Almeida, conductor(Naxos 8.570878 cd)Buy this CD on Amazon SONATA FOR CELLO & PIANO (1908)Luca Paccagnella, cello; Sabrina Alberti, piano(Tactus TC 881301 cd)Buy this CD on Amazon SINFONIE DEL SILENZIO E DE LA MORTE (1909-10)Moscow SymphonyAntonio de Almeida, conductor(Marco Polo 8.223603 cd)Buy this CD on… Continue reading Buried Treasure: Malipiero