Hi Res Download, Gudmundsen-Holmgreen (composer)
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Of the three works here for the horn trio combination made classic by the masterpieces of Brahms and Ligeti...none appears overawed by the possible comparisons. Taken together, they offer a... —
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Nordic Sound: Tribute to Axel Borup-Jørgensen
Michala Petri (recorder)
Lapin Kamariorkesteri, Clemens Schuldt
Standout pieces include Sunleif Rasmussen's Winter Echoes, which unleashes ferocious trills and flutters from the recorder in a pleasing subversion of the instrument's dulcet reputation, and... —
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Pelle Gudmundsen-Holmgreen was a distinctive voice. These performances from Thomas Dausgaard and the BBC Symphony Orchestra could not be bettered. The recordings are all tip top and there are... —
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Gudmundsen-Holmgreen: Green Ground
Theatre of Voices, Kronos Quartet, Theatre of Voices & Kronos Quartet
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Singing one-to-a-part, they produce splendidly full tone...These fine cantatas show that Buxtehude was much more than just a predecessor of Bach. The performances are both spirited and spiritual,... —
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Gudmundsen-Holmgreen: Complete String Quartets, Vol. 2
Nordic String Quartet, Heiðrun Petersen, Mads Haugsted Hansen, Daniel Eklund, Lea Emilie Brøndal, Wayne Siegel
This is music that should reward rather than test the patience of any inquisitive listener, and the recording feels entirely true to the spirit of the music, clean and spare-textured, with a... —
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Early and Late
Music from Denmark, Greenland and Faroe Islands
Gárman: Rune Tonsgaard Sørensen (violin), Bolette Roed (recorder) & Andreas Borregard (accordion)
the disc offers a highly distinctive concept and timbral palette, and it is beautifully recorded. —
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[The Gudmundsen-Holmgreen] piece is worth the price of the disc alone, and suggests that Nielsen's legacy of individuality has eclipsed Gade's ideas of conformity when it comes to Denmark's... —
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The performances are absolutely faultless: Gundmundsen-Holmgreen must have been beside himself with pleasure at the result. Paul Hillier and his singers are in complete command of every element:... —