This album features three prominent figures in Danish contemporary music: Per Nørgård, Pelle Gudmundsen-Holmgreen, and Tage Nielsen.
Recording & Production
This compact disc was produced with the generous support of Dansk Komponistforening (The Danish Composers' Association).
Performer Biography
Rosalind Bevan, the pianist, is an honorary member of The Royal Academy of Music, London.
Performer Biography
Toke Lund Christiansen, the flautist, has given first performances in Denmark of concertos by composers including Sveinsson and Ligeti.
Performer Biography
Hanne Stavad, the contralto on this recording, had to abandon her operatic career due to illness after only one season, but continued with concert engagements.
Performer Biography
Morten Zeuthen, the cellist, won the Danish Grammy Prize in 1994 for 'The Best Classical Recording of the Year' for his double CD of Bach's solo suites and Partita.
Composer's Artistic Vision
Per Nørgård's compositional approach is described as nature-based, perception-seeking, 'organismic', and at times rambling, contrasting with Gudmundsen-Holmgreen's more austere style.
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