Scandinavian music of the 20th century, as featured on this album, is characterized by clarity of form, lyricism, sensitivity to tone, and caution in applying avant-garde trends.
Recording & Production
The album was recorded in June 2015 at the Concert Hall of the Karol Szymanowski Music Academy in Katowice, Poland.
Recording & Production
The recordings of pieces by Carl Nielsen and Otto Mortensen on this album are the first to appear on the Polish market.
Album & Artwork
This album features music by a Norwegian composer and three Danish composers, recorded by Polish musicians.
Recording & Production
For the works by Trygve Madsen and Niels Viggo Bentzon, this album represents their only professional CD release.
Composer's Artistic Vision
Despite diverse compositional techniques, the works on this album share a common stylistic idiom, marked by honesty and refined simplicity of expression.
Album & Artwork
This recording is the first in a planned series of CDs dedicated to Scandinavian music.
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