Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Danish composer Rued Langgaard with "Rose Garden Songs," masterfully performed by Ars Nova Copenhagen. Released on June 11, 1997, this choral album is a captivating journey through Langgaard's unique blend of minimalism and traditional choral music. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 4 minutes, the album features a diverse collection of 20 tracks, each showcasing Langgaard's distinctive compositional style and emotional depth.
The album opens with "Lokkende toner (Alluring Sounds)" and takes you through a variety of moods and themes, from the tender and intimate "Rosengaardsviser (Rose Garden Songs)" to the powerful and dramatic "Op, I kristne, ruster eder (Rise, ye Christians, prepare for war!)." Ars Nova Copenhagen's impeccable vocal performances bring Langgaard's music to life, highlighting the intricate harmonies and rhythmic complexity that define his work.
"Rose Garden Songs" is not just a collection of choral pieces; it's a testament to Langgaard's innovative spirit and his ability to push the boundaries of traditional choral music. Whether you're a seasoned fan of choral music or a newcomer looking to explore the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. With its blend of minimalism and traditional choral elements, "Rose Garden Songs" is a must-listen for anyone interested in the diverse and dynamic world of contemporary choral music.
Tracks
Lokkende toner (Alluring Sounds), BVN112Ars Nova Copenhagen, Ars Nova, Tamas Veto
Saeterjenten (The Milkmaid), BVN114Ars Nova Copenhagen, Ars Nova, Tamas Veto
Hostfulgeln (The Harvest Bird), BVN141AArs Nova Copenhagen, Ars Nova, Tamas Veto
Rosengaardsviser (Rose Garden Songs): I. Surely I May Kiss You, My DarlingArs Nova Copenhagen, Ars Nova, Tamas Veto
Rosengaardsviser (Rose Garden Songs): II. Behind The Wall Stand The Little RosesArs Nova Copenhagen, Ars Nova, Tamas Veto
Rosengaardsviser (Rose Garden Songs): III. TiredArs Nova Copenhagen, Ars Nova, Tamas Veto
O, Gud ske lov; dev hjermad gar (O, thank God the road leads homewards), BVN65Ars Nova Copenhagen, Ars Nova, Tamas Veto
Nar engang I fjerne tider (When, one day in distant future), BVN90Ars Nova Copenhagen, Ars Nova, Tamas Veto
Gid du ville sonderrive (O that thou wouldst rend the heavens), BVN310Ars Nova Copenhagen, Ars Nova, Tamas Veto
Hymne (Hymn), BVN295Ars Nova Copenhagen, Ars Nova, Tamas Veto
The Great Master Is ComingArs Nova Copenhagen, Ars Nova, Tamas Veto
Doden er den sidste fjende (Death is the last enemy), BVN239-40Ars Nova Copenhagen, Ars Nova, Tamas Veto
Tordner der fra morkets sky (When it thunders from the cloud of darkness), BVN423Ars Nova Copenhagen, Ars Nova, Tamas Veto
Ophoj dig, Gud (Be exalted, O god), BVN294Ars Nova Copenhagen, Ars Nova, Tamas Veto
Tusind ar stod Kristi kirke (For a thousand years the Church of Christ), BVN345Ars Nova Copenhagen, Ars Nova, Tamas Veto
Den stor mester kommer (The great master is coming), BVN240Ars Nova Copenhagen, Ars Nova, Tamas Veto
I morgenen (In the morning), BVN428Ars Nova Copenhagen, Ars Nova, Tamas Veto
In memoriam Ansgarius (In memoriam Ansgarius), BVN286Ars Nova Copenhagen, Ars Nova, Tamas Veto
Op, I kristne, ruster eder (Rise, ye Christians, prepare for war!), BVN290Ars Nova Copenhagen, Ars Nova, Tamas Veto
Death Is The Last EnemyArs Nova Copenhagen, Ars Nova, Tamas Veto
Nar livets pilgrimsvandring gar pa haeld (When life's pilgrimage), BVN323Ars Nova Copenhagen, Ars Nova, Tamas Veto
Den ypperligste vej (The most excellent road), BVN390Ars Nova Copenhagen, Ars Nova, Tamas Veto
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