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A fascinating, comprehensive insight into the symphonic thinking of Nørgård, one of the greatest symphonists of our time.

Per Nørgård, Danish National Symphony Orchestra, Vienna Philharmonic, Oslo Filharmonic, Sakari Oramo, John Storgårds, Thomas Dausgaard
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New recordings

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    Bent Sørensen

    The Island in the City

    Gripping and immediate and orchestral works born out of Bent Sørensen’s quietly spoken universe

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    Josefine Opsahl

    Atrium

    A strikingly original statement exploring the duality of Opsahl's music through a precisely defined box of digital loops, bodies and buildings, human and machine.

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    Per Nørgård

    8 Symphonies

    A fascinating, comprehensive insight into the symphonic thinking of Nørgård, one of the greatest symphonists of our time.

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    Nick Martin

    Bittersweet

    Nick Martin's 'Bittersweet' for soprano, accordion and marimba is trembling with sensuality and melancholic yearning

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    Vagn Holmboe

    String Quartets Vol. 2

    The highly anticipated sequel to Nightingale String Quartet's praised Vol. 1 – energetic, precise, but also brooding and poetic readings of the Holmboe quartets.

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    Traditional

    Langt ud' i skoven

    Dreamers’ Circus and DR Børnekoret's new album with old Danish children's songs in new arrangements

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    Niels Viggo Bentzon

    Wind Quintets

    Bentzon's his five known wind quintets – captivating in their own way, stoked by his distinctive, virtuosic language and great ingenuity.

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    C.F.E. Horneman

    Aladdin

    Horneman adds new lustre to the old fairy tale about Aladdin, taken from the Arabian One Thousand and One Nights

    The opera is truly a treat for music lovers
    Lars Geerdes, Flensborg Avis
    Kudos to these excellent musicians and to Dacapo for such a marvellous survey of this very fine music.
    Dean Frey, Music for Several Instruments
    Each piece has its own feeling and character. This is a wonderful album, highly recommended
    Lynn René Bayley, The Art Music Lounge
    The four young musicians have succeeded in recording Dalberg's music with a warm and exquisite sound, which at the same time exudes temperament and necessity. And it is truly entertaining.
    Henrik Friis, Politiken
    A both musical and literary vitamin bomb, an important piece of Danish cultural history
    Peter Dürrfeld, Kristeligt Dagblad
    Elegant, effortless, and supple
    Jed Distler, Classics Today
    “The eight Theatre of Voices singers deliver unfailingly sensitive performances under Hillier’s deft direction, and the recorded sound is excellent.”
    Terry Blain, BBC Music Magazine
    This is the ideal introduction to Bentzon
    , International Piano Magazine
    The music is presented with accuracy and great vigour, and the production is simply brilliant.
    Ivan Rod, Ivan Rod
    The Nightingales bring light and shade to this marvelous music
    Guy Rickards, Gramophone
    “Gade's cantata ‘Comala’ is honey for the ears”
    Gregers Dirckinck-Holmfeld, GregersDH.dk
    “A generous composer portrait”
    Peter Dürrfeld, Kristeligt Dagblad
    “Begeistert vom ersten bis zum letzten Ton”
    Burkhard Schäfer, Piano News
    “The artistic quality is certainly amazing”
    Per Rask Madsen, Magasinet Klassisk
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