Immerse yourself in the rich musical heritage of Denmark with Carl Nielsen's "Sletternes sønner." This captivating orchestral album, released on January 1, 2016, under the esteemed Naxos label, offers a profound exploration of Nielsen's compositions, arranged by P. Jensen, with one notable exception arranged by S. Møller. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 2 minutes, the album is a testament to Nielsen's mastery of orchestral music, showcasing his ability to blend traditional Danish melodies with intricate arrangements.
The album features a diverse collection of tracks, including folk songs, spiritual hymns, and original compositions. Highlights include "Tit er jeg glad," a lively and joyous piece that encapsulates the spirit of Danish folk music, and "Jeg ved en laerkerede," a serene and melodic composition that evokes the beauty of the Danish countryside. The album also includes the poignant "Vi sletternes sønner," a powerful anthem that reflects on the struggles and triumphs of the common people.
Carl Nielsen, a prominent figure in Danish music, is renowned for his innovative and expressive compositions. His works often draw inspiration from Danish folklore and nature, creating a unique and evocative sound that resonates with audiences worldwide. "Sletternes sønner" is a testament to Nielsen's enduring legacy, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural tapestry of Denmark through the lens of his orchestral genius. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises a rewarding and enriching listening experience.
Tracks
En snes danske viser, Vol. 2, FS 78: No. 28, Tit er jeg glad (Arr. P. Jensen)Carl Nielsen, Max Artved, Thomas Fonnesbæk, Soren Moller, Danish String Quartet
En snes danske viser, Vol. 1, FS 70: No. 5, Underlige aftenlufte! (Arr. P. Jensen)Carl Nielsen, Max Artved, Thomas Fonnesbæk, Soren Moller, Danish String Quartet
10 Danske smasange, FS 114: No. 10, Den danske sang (Arr. P. Jensen)Carl Nielsen, Max Artved, Thomas Fonnesbæk, Soren Moller, Danish String Quartet
Strofiske sange, Op. 21, FS 42, Vol. 2: No. 4, Saenk kun dit hoved, du blomst (Arr. P. Jensen)Carl Nielsen, Max Artved, Danish String Quartet
Tove, FS 43: No. 1, Vi sletternes sønner (Arr. P. Jensen)Carl Nielsen, Max Artved, Thomas Fonnesbæk, Soren Moller, Danish String Quartet
10 Danske smasange, FS 114: No. 1, Jeg ved en laerkerede (Arr. P. Jensen)Carl Nielsen, Max Artved, Thomas Fonnesbæk, Soren Moller, Danish String Quartet
En snes danske viser, Vol. 1, FS 70: No. 19, Jeg baerer med smil min byrde (Arr. P. Jensen)Carl Nielsen, Max Artved, Thomas Fonnesbæk, Soren Moller, Danish String Quartet
Fynsk forår, Op. 42, FS 96: No. 3, Den milde dag er lys og lang (Arr. P. Jensen)Carl Nielsen, Max Artved, Thomas Fonnesbæk, Danish String Quartet
Maskarade, FS 39: Fordum var der fred på gaden (Arr. P. Jensen)Carl Nielsen, Max Artved, Soren Moller
Folkehøjskolens Melodibog, FS 103: No. 2, Påskeblomst! Hvad vil du her? (Arr. P. Jensen)Carl Nielsen, Max Artved, Thomas Fonnesbæk, Soren Moller, Danish String Quartet
Salmer og aandelige sange, FS 83: No. 8, Forunderligt at sige (Arr. S. Møller)Carl Nielsen, Thomas Fonnesbæk, Soren Moller
Salmer og aandelige sange, FS 83: No. 32, Min Jesus, lad mit hjerte få (Arr. P. Jensen)Carl Nielsen, Max Artved, Thomas Fonnesbæk, Soren Moller, Danish String Quartet
10 Danske smasange, FS 114: No. 2, Solen er saa rød mor (Arr. P. Jensen)Carl Nielsen, Max Artved, Thomas Fonnesbæk, Soren Moller, Danish String Quartet
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