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  1. Albums
  2. holmboe: string quartets, vol. 2 - vagn holmboe

Vagn Holmboe - Holmboe: String Quartets, Vol. 2 (LP)

Vagn HolmboeVagn Holmboe
  • 2022
  • 13 tracks
  • 56 min
Holmboe: String Quartets, Vol. 2 - Vagn Holmboe
Holmboe: String Quartets, Vol. 2
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Holmboe: String Quartets, Vol. 2 - Vagn Holmboe
Holmboe: String Quartets, Vol. 2 - Vagn Holmboe

Product description

Dive into the captivating world of Vagn Holmboe's String Quartets with this second volume, released on May 27, 2022, by the esteemed Dacapo label. This album features the Nightingale String Quartet, who bring to life Holmboe's intricate compositions with precision and passion. Spanning 56 minutes, the album includes three complete string quartets: the second (Op. 47), the fourteenth (Op. 125), and the twenty-first (Op. Posth. 197 "Sereno"), the latter completed by P. Nørgård. Holmboe's modern classical style is showcased in these works, offering a rich tapestry of musical expression. Each quartet is a journey in itself, with movements ranging from the serene and contemplative to the energetic and dynamic. This collection is a testament to Holmboe's enduring legacy and the quartet's exceptional artistry, making it a compelling addition to any classical music enthusiast's collection.

Tracks

  1. String Quartet No. 2, Op. 47, M. 161: I. Allegro fluenteVagn Holmboe, Nightingale String Quartet
    6:28
  2. String Quartet No. 2, Op. 47, M. 161: II. Andante con moto e affettuosoVagn Holmboe, Nightingale String Quartet
    6:37
  3. String Quartet No. 2, Op. 47, M. 161: III. PrestoVagn Holmboe, Nightingale String Quartet
    3:55
  4. String Quartet No. 2, Op. 47, M. 161: IV. Adagio un pocoVagn Holmboe, Nightingale String Quartet
    3:04
  5. String Quartet No. 2, Op. 47, M. 161: V. Allegro molto e leggieroVagn Holmboe, Nightingale String Quartet
    5:25
  6. String Quartet No. 14, Op. 125, M. 278: I. Andante trasognamenteVagn Holmboe, Nightingale String Quartet
    5:36
  7. String Quartet No. 14, Op. 125, M. 278: II. Presto leggieroVagn Holmboe, Nightingale String Quartet
    2:12
  8. String Quartet No. 14, Op. 125, M. 278: III. Allegro agitatoVagn Holmboe, Nightingale String Quartet
    2:54
  9. String Quartet No. 14, Op. 125, M. 278: IV. AdagioVagn Holmboe, Nightingale String Quartet
    4:12
  10. String Quartet No. 14, Op. 125, M. 278: V. AllegroVagn Holmboe, Nightingale String Quartet
    1:44
  11. String Quartet No. 14, Op. 125, M. 278: VI. Allegro vivaceVagn Holmboe, Nightingale String Quartet
    4:25
  12. String Quartet No. 21, Op. Posth. 197 "Sereno" (Completed by P. Nørgård): I. AdagioVagn Holmboe, Nightingale String Quartet
    5:52
  13. String Quartet No. 21, Op. Posth. 197 "Sereno" (Completed by P. Nørgård): II. AllegroVagn Holmboe, Nightingale String Quartet
    4:02
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Details

Album
Holmboe: String Quartets, Vol. 2
Artist
Vagn Holmboe
Album release date
May 27, 2022
Label
Dacapo
Available
No

Product information

Mono or stereo
Stereo
Duration
56 min
Tracks
13 tracks

Other

Limited Edition
No
Box set
No
Remastered
No
Reissue
No

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About Vagn Holmboe

Vagn Holmboe, a Danish composer and teacher, left an indelible mark on 20th-century classical music. Born in 1909, Holmboe's prolific career spanned over five decades, yielding nearly 400 works, predominantly in a neo-classical style. His music, deeply influenced by Romanian folk music and the works of Hindemith and Stravinsky, is celebrated for its rich emotional depth and technical mastery. Holmboe's 20 string quartets and 13 symphonies are particularly noteworthy, with the former being hailed as one of the most significant contributions to the genre in the 20th century. His chamber concertos, beautifully documented on disc, showcase his exceptional ability to blend complexity with accessibility. Holmboe's legacy continues to grow, with many recognizing him as the most important Danish composer since Carl Nielsen.

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