Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Poul Schierbeck's "Schierbeck: Dronning Dagmar," a captivating orchestral journey released on December 3, 1999, under the Dacapo label. This album is a testament to Schierbeck's mastery of composition, blending Danish folklore and classical elegance into a seamless musical tapestry.
The album opens with "Den kinesiske fløjte, Op. 10," a four-movement suite that evokes images of spring rains and fairy-tale princesses, showcasing Schierbeck's ability to paint vivid scenes with music. The centerpiece of the album is the ten-movement "Dronning Dagmar," a dramatic and lyrical work that tells the story of Queen Dagmar of Denmark. Each movement is a gem, from the haunting "Prolog" to the triumphant "Volmerridtet," offering a rich narrative experience.
The album concludes with "Fyrtøjet, Op. 61," a whimsical seven-movement suite based on Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tale "The Tinderbox." Schierbeck's music brings Andersen's characters to life, from the marching soldier to the ghostly dogs, creating a delightful and engaging finale.
With a total duration of 59 minutes, "Schierbeck: Dronning Dagmar" is a compact yet profound exploration of Schierbeck's musical genius. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rewarding and immersive listening experience.
Tracks
Den kinesiske fløjte, Op. 10: I. ForårsregnPoul Schierbeck, Inger Dam-Jensen, Giordano Bellincampi, Odense Symfoniorkester
Den kinesiske fløjte, Op. 10: II. De tre små prinsesserPoul Schierbeck, Inger Dam-Jensen, Giordano Bellincampi, Odense Symfoniorkester
Den kinesiske fløjte, Op. 10: III. Den trofaste hustruPoul Schierbeck, Inger Dam-Jensen, Giordano Bellincampi, Odense Symfoniorkester
Den kinesiske fløjte, Op. 10: IV. Sang på flodenPoul Schierbeck, Inger Dam-Jensen, Giordano Bellincampi, Odense Symfoniorkester
Dronning Dagmar: V. RytterenPoul Schierbeck, Kurt Dreyer, Giordano Bellincampi, Odense Symfoniorkester
Dronning Dagmar: VI. Rytterens visePoul Schierbeck, Johnny Van Hal, Kurt Dreyer, Giordano Bellincampi, Odense Symfoniorkester, Universitetskoret LilleMuko
Dronning Dagmar: VII. SkanderborgPoul Schierbeck, Morten Frank Larsen, Kurt Dreyer, Giordano Bellincampi, Odense Symfoniorkester, Universitetskoret LilleMuko
Dronning Dagmar: VIII. VolmerridtetPoul Schierbeck, Morten Frank Larsen, Giordano Bellincampi, Odense Symfoniorkester, Universitetskoret LilleMuko
Dronning Dagmar: IX. RibePoul Schierbeck, Morten Frank Larsen, Kirsten Dolberg, Kurt Dreyer, Odense Symfoniorkester, Giordano Bellincampi, Universitetskoret LilleMuko
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