SACD, Rasmussen, S (composer)
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Superb performances throughout from the funding-threatened Lapland Chamber Orchestra players, with Dacapo's standard excellent sound. —
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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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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 Nightingale
New Nordic Music for Recorder and Choir
Michala Petri (recorders)
Danish National Vocal Ensemble, Stephen Layton
Layton steers his peerlessly virtuoso musicians though this eclectic and innovative mix with his customary polish and dramatic energy. Also running through it all like a golden thread is Michala... —
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Sunleif Rasmussen: Territorial Songs, Works for Recorder
Michala Petri (recorder), Esbjerg Ensemble, Danish National Vocal Ensemble, Lapland Chamber Orchestra, Aalborg Symphony Orchestra
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Danish & Faroese Recorder Concertos
Michala Petri (recorder)
Aalborg Symphony Orchestra, Henrik Vagn Christensen
Performed with aplomb by Petri…Chacun Son Son offers a welcome astringence…the concerto snarls, sings and whispers, making for a powerful addition to the repertoire. Sunleif Rasmussen's Territorial... —
