Disc No: 8.224001 This disc illustrates succesive generations of Danish composers.
The most famous figure, Carl Nielsen, wrote music ranging from simple songs to complex and demanding symphonies.
Vagn Holmboe found inspiration in the anti-romantic tendencies between the two World Wars.
Per Nørgård belongs to a group of composers who have used the techniques of Modernism to their own ends.
Hans Abrahamsen represents another trend that has rejected the complexity of serialism, but upholds its demand for rigid control of the compositional process.
Price: Sek. 148
Name: Wind Quintets
 

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ComposerOpusMusicKey Performer
Nielsen, Carl Op.43 Wind Quintet   Scandinavian Wind Quintet
(Peter Andersen, bassoon
Mads Johansen, flute
Jesper Helmuth Madsen, clarinet
Ola Nilsson, horn
Klas Sjöblom, oboe)
Holmboe, Vagn Op.19 Notturno  
Nørgård, Per   Whirl’s World  
Abrahamsen, Hans   Walden  

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