Immerse yourself in the captivating world of chamber music with Camerata Nordica's "Tales of Sound and Fury," released on May 5, 2017, under the BIS label. This album is a testament to the ensemble's virtuosity and versatility, spanning a rich tapestry of classical compositions that will delight and intrigue. With a duration of just over an hour, the album offers a diverse collection of pieces, from improvisational drum solos to intricate sonatas and dramatic narratives.
Camerata Nordica, known for their exceptional musicianship, presents a program that includes works like "New Mad Tom of Bedlam," "Sonata Jucunda," and "From Silent Shades and the Elysian Groves," showcasing their ability to breathe new life into both familiar and lesser-known compositions. The album also features a unique arrangement of "Sonata violino solo representativa" for narrator, violin, and ensemble, highlighting the ensemble's innovative approach to classical music.
The tracklist is a journey through various moods and styles, from the lively and energetic "Die liederliche Gesellschaft von allerley Humor" to the poignant "Lamento der Verwundten Musquetirer." The album culminates in a dramatic retelling of "Don Quixote," complete with whimsical and adventurous movements that bring Cervantes' classic tale to life.
"Tales of Sound and Fury" is a celebration of Camerata Nordica's artistic prowess, offering a rich and engaging listening experience that showcases the depth and breadth of their talent. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.
Tracks
Improvisation (Drum Solo on Wedding Tune from Hålandsdalen)Håkon Stene
New Mad Tom of BedlamAnonymous, Karin Dahlberg, Terje Tonnesen, Camerata Nordica, Håkon Stene, Knut Johannessen
Sonata JucundaHeinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber, Terje Tonnesen, Torbjorn Westman, Camerata Nordica, Balázs Szokolay Dongó, Ferenc Kiss, Mihály Huszár, Håkon Stene, Knut Johannessen
Improvisation (Drum Solo on Drum Roll from Melhus)Håkon Stene
I. Sonata. AllegroHeinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber, Terje Tonnesen, Torbjorn Westman, Camerata Nordica, Håkon Stene, Lars Henrik Johansen
II. Die liederliche Gesellschaft von allerley HumorHeinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber, Terje Tonnesen, Torbjorn Westman, Camerata Nordica, Håkon Stene, Lars Henrik Johansen
III. PrestoHeinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber, Terje Tonnesen, Torbjorn Westman, Camerata Nordica, Håkon Stene, Lars Henrik Johansen
IV. Der MarsHeinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber, Terje Tonnesen, Torbjorn Westman, Camerata Nordica, Håkon Stene, Lars Henrik Johansen
V. PrestoHeinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber, Terje Tonnesen, Torbjorn Westman, Camerata Nordica, Håkon Stene, Lars Henrik Johansen
VI. Aria. AndanteHeinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber, Terje Tonnesen, Torbjorn Westman, Camerata Nordica, Håkon Stene, Lars Henrik Johansen
VII. Die SchlachtHeinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber, Terje Tonnesen, Torbjorn Westman, Camerata Nordica, Håkon Stene, Lars Henrik Johansen
VIII. Lamento der Verwundten MusquetirerHeinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber, Terje Tonnesen, Torbjorn Westman, Camerata Nordica, Håkon Stene, Lars Henrik Johansen
Restless in ThoughtJohn Eccles, Karin Dahlberg, Terje Tonnesen, Camerata Nordica, Håkon Stene, Knut Johannessen
Sonata violino solo representativa (Arr. M. Kerem for Narrator, Violin & Ensemble)Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber, Mihkel Kerem, Terje Tonnesen, Camerata Nordica, Håkon Stene, Knut Johannessen
From Silent Shades and the Elysian Groves, Z. 370 "Bess of Bedlam"Henry Purcell, Karin Dahlberg, Terje Tonnesen, Camerata Nordica, Håkon Stene, Knut Johannessen
Improvisation (Drum Solo on Spissrot)Håkon Stene
I. OuvertureGeorg Philipp Telemann, Terje Tonnesen, Camerata Nordica, Håkon Stene, Knut Johannessen
II. Le réveil de QuichotteGeorg Philipp Telemann, Terje Tonnesen, Camerata Nordica, Håkon Stene, Knut Johannessen
III. Son attacque des moulins à ventGeorg Philipp Telemann, Terje Tonnesen, Camerata Nordica, Håkon Stene, Knut Johannessen
IV. Les soupirs amoureux après la Princesse DulcinéeGeorg Philipp Telemann, Terje Tonnesen, Camerata Nordica, Håkon Stene, Knut Johannessen
V. Sanche Panse bernéGeorg Philipp Telemann, Terje Tonnesen, Camerata Nordica, Håkon Stene, Knut Johannessen
VI. Le galope de RosinanteGeorg Philipp Telemann, Terje Tonnesen, Camerata Nordica, Håkon Stene, Knut Johannessen
VII. Celui d'ane de SancheGeorg Philipp Telemann, Terje Tonnesen, Camerata Nordica, Håkon Stene, Knut Johannessen
VIII. Le couché de QuichotteGeorg Philipp Telemann, Terje Tonnesen, Camerata Nordica, Håkon Stene, Knut Johannessen
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