Thomas Jensen Legacy, Vol. 5, released on October 26, 2021, under Danacord Records, is a captivating collection of chamber music that spans a little over two hours and twenty-seven minutes. This album showcases the versatility and mastery of Thomas Jensen, featuring a diverse range of compositions from classical greats.
The album opens with Felix Mendelssohn's enchanting "A Midsummer Night's Dream: Overture, Op. 21," setting the stage for a journey through the works of Mendelssohn, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, George Frideric Handel, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Robert Schumann, and Antonín Dvořák. Each piece is meticulously performed, highlighting Jensen's exceptional skill and the rich, expressive qualities of the chamber music genre.
From the passionate "Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op. 64" by Mendelssohn to the lively "Concerto grosso in G Major, Op. 6 No. 1, HWV 320" by Handel, and the elegant "Piano Concerto No. 21 in C Major, K. 467" by Mozart, the album offers a delightful mix of well-known and lesser-known works. Jensen's interpretations bring a fresh perspective to these timeless pieces, making this album a treasure trove for both classical music enthusiasts and newcomers alike.
Thomas Jensen Legacy, Vol. 5 is a testament to the enduring beauty of chamber music, showcasing the artistry of Thomas Jensen and the timeless appeal of these classical compositions.
Tracks
A Midsummer Night's Dream: Overture, Op. 21Felix Mendelssohn, Thomas Jensen, Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra
Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op. 64: I. Allegro molto appassionatoFelix Mendelssohn, Thomas Jensen, Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra
Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op. 64: II. Andante – Allegretto non troppoFelix Mendelssohn, Thomas Jensen, Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra
Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op. 64: III. Allegro molto vivaceFelix Mendelssohn, Thomas Jensen, Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra
Symphony No. 3 in A Minor, Op. 56 "Scottish": I. Andante con moto – Allegro un poco agitatoFelix Mendelssohn, Thomas Jensen, Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra
Symphony No. 3 in A Minor, Op. 56 "Scottish": II. Vivace non troppoFelix Mendelssohn, Thomas Jensen, Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra
Symphony No. 3 in A Minor, Op. 56 "Scottish": III. AdagioFelix Mendelssohn, Thomas Jensen, Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra
Symphony No. 3 in A Minor, Op. 56 "Scottish": IV. Allegro vivacissimo – Allegro maestoso assaiFelix Mendelssohn, Thomas Jensen, Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra
Concerto grosso in G Major, Op. 6 No. 1, HWV 320: I. A tempo giustoGeorge Frideric Handel, Thomas Jensen, Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra
Concerto grosso in G Major, Op. 6 No. 1, HWV 320: II. AllegroGeorge Frideric Handel, Thomas Jensen, Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra
Concerto grosso in G Major, Op. 6 No. 1, HWV 320: III. AdagioGeorge Frideric Handel, Thomas Jensen, Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra
Concerto grosso in G Major, Op. 6 No. 1, HWV 320: IV. AllegroGeorge Frideric Handel, Thomas Jensen, Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra
Concerto grosso in G Major, Op. 6 No. 1, HWV 320: V. AllegroGeorge Frideric Handel, Thomas Jensen, Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra
Piano Concerto No. 21 in C Major, K. 467: I. Allegro maestosoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Thomas Jensen, Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra
Piano Concerto No. 21 in C Major, K. 467: II. AndanteWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Thomas Jensen, Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra
Piano Concerto No. 21 in C Major, K. 467: III. Allegro vivace assaiWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Thomas Jensen, Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra
Novelettes in F Major, Op. 53: I. Andantino – Allegro vivace e graziosoNiels Gade, Thomas Jensen, Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra
Novelettes in F Major, Op. 53: II. Scherzo: ModeratoNiels Gade, Thomas Jensen, Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra
Novelettes in F Major, Op. 53: III. Andantino con moltoNiels Gade, Thomas Jensen, Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra
Novelettes in F Major, Op. 53: IV. Allegro vivaceNiels Gade, Thomas Jensen, Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra
Carnival Overture, Op. 92Antonín Dvořák, Thomas Jensen, Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra
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