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Orchestral Works Vol. 1

    Hakon Børresen

    Orchestral Works Vol. 1

    Rebecca Hirsch, Aalborg Symphony Orchestra, Owain Arwel Hughes

    Hakon Børresen lived as a free, creative artist and was very active in Danish musical life. He wrote three symphonies, a number of small orchestral works, chamber music, an a couple of operas of which Den kongelige Gæst (The Royal Guest) - a Danish counterpart to Richard Strauss' conversation operas - became one of the most frequently performed Danish operas.

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    Hakon Børresen
    Violin Concerto in G major op. 11 (1904)
    1 I Introduction - Allegro moderato 14:24 12,80 kr.
    2 II Adagio 9:37 9,60 kr.
    3 III Molto vivace 8:32 9,60 kr.
    Hakon Børresen
    Symphony no. 1 in C minor (1901)
    4 I Lento - Allegro moderato 10:19 12,80 kr.
    5 II Allegretto sostenuto 8:55 9,60 kr.
    6 III Allegro molto e scherzando 7:59 9,60 kr.
    7 IV Adagio lamentabile 11:59 12,80 kr.
    Total runtime: 
    72 min.
    Release date: 
    August 1997
    Cat. No.: 
    8.224059
    FormatID: 
    CD
    CoverFormat: 
    Jewel Case
    Barcode: 
    0730099975926
    Track count: 
    7

    Credits

    Recorded at Symfonien, Aalborg, on 19-22 August 1996

    Recording producer: Henrik Sleiborg
    Sound engineer: Niels Larsen
    Editing engineers: Peter Bo Nielsen, Jan Oldrup and Henrik Sleiborg

    Publishers: Edition Wilhelm Hansen (Violin Concerto) and Edition Samfundet

    Cover picture: Carl Locher: Skagen Sønderstrand, November after Sunset" (1905) Courtesy by Skagens Museum

    dacapo acknowledges, with gratitude, the financial support of Komponist Hakon Børresen og hustru Nanna Børresen, født Berg's legat

    This CD has been recorded in cooperation with Danmarks Radio"