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C.F.E. Horneman's operatic version of Aladdin adds new lustre to the old fairytale with lush harmonies and elegant, flowing melodies.

Bror Magnus Tødenes, Dénise Beck, Johan Reuter, Stephen Milling, Elisabeth Jansson, Steffen Bruun, Henning von Schulman, Hanne Fischer, Frederikke Kampmann, DR Symfoniorkestret, DR Koncertkoret, Michael Schønwandt
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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

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    Kasper Rofelt

    Dichotomy

    From static elements to irresistible unpredictability. Kasper Rofelt finds new ways in his chamber music.

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    Anna Katrin Øssursdóttir Egilstrøð, Allan Gravgaard Madsen

    BEINTA

    Egilstrøð and Madsen's alluring symphonic song cycle about the Faroese 18th century femme fatale, Beinta. From light to dark or benevolent to threatening

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    Friedrich Kuhlau

    Works for Solo Piano Vol. 2

    The sequel to Bodendorff's highly acclaimed first album featuring Kuhlau's piano music

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    Ole Schmidt

    Brass Concertos

    Three momentous concertos by one of the great polymaths of the Nordic musical world, Ole Schmidt.

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    Hans Abrahamsen

    Schnee

    Hans Abrahamsen's Schnee is a gorgeous marvel which encapsulates winter and already a classic of the twenty-first century,

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    Niels Rosing-Schow

    A Talk of Our Time

    Rosing-Schow with new material that shows his special characteristics: a calligraphic, aerated clarity and sense of functionalism in which no note, timbre or colour is wasted.

    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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