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DACOCD 673-74 [ADD] Mono
Scandinavian Classics, Vol. 2
Recorded 1942-1952
Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra
Erik Tuxen / Launy Grøndahl
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CD 1

Friedrich Kuhlau (1786–1832)
Elverhøj (The Elf Hill), Op. 100
Incidental music to Heiberg’s play (1828)
25:36
[ 1 ] Ouverture 11:10
[ 2 ] Forspil til 1.Akt (Prelude to Act I) 02:09
[ 3 ] Elverpigernes dans (Dance of the Elf Maidens) 03:25
[ 4 ] Menuet (Minuet) (MP3 sample Sound) 02:15
[ 5 ] Kontradans (Contredanse) 00:39
[ 6 ] Polonaise 01:30
[ 7 ] Børnedans (Children’s Dance) 00:45
[ 8 ] Pas de huit 01:44
[ 9 ] Kransedans (Garland Dance) 01:11
[10] Ecossaise 00:28
[11] Jægerkor (Huntsmen’s Chorus) 00:23
Polyphon Z60123-5 (AHDKE47/52) recorded 1946
 
Niels W. Gade (1817–1890)
[12] Koncertouverture, Efterklange af Ossian
(Concert Overture, Echoes of Ossian), Op. 1 (1840)*
13:37
HMV Z343-4 (2CS2737/9) recorded 1950
 
Novelletter (Novelettes), Op. 53
for string orchestra (1886)
16:45
[13] Andantino–Allegro vivace e grazioso
(MP3 sample Sound)
05:31
[14] Scherzo: Moderato 04:02
[15] Andantino con moto 03:15
[16] Allegro vivace 03:50
Polyphon HM80045-6 (AHDKE137/40) recorded 1948
 
[17] I den blaa Grotte
(In the Blue Grotto, from the ballet ‘Napoli’)* (1842)
03:42
HMV Z344 (2CS2742) recorded 1950
 
J.P.E. Hartmann (1805–1900)
Liden Kirsten (Little Kirsten), Op. 44 (1846)
[18] Ouverture 08:52
Polyphon Z60126 (AHDKE53/4) recorded 1946
 
[19] Sørgemarch for Bertel Thorvaldsen (1844)
(Funeral March for Bertel Thorvaldsen)*
04:20
HMV Z294 (2CS2523) recorded 1947
 

CD 2

 
C.F.E. Horneman (1840–1906)
[ 1 ] Eventyr-ouverture, Aladdin (1863)
(Fairy-tale Overture, Aladdin)
07:49
Polyphon HM58187 (2024/5HDK) recorded 1942
 
Gurre–Suite
from the incidental music to Drachmann’s drama (1899)
14:25
[ 2 ] Ouverture (MP3 sample Sound) 03:49
[ 3 ] Forspil til 2 Akt (Prelude to Act II)
Volmer og Tove (Volmer and Tove)
04:04
[ 4 ] Forspil til 4 Akt (Prelude to Act IV)
Toves Ligfærd (Tove’s funeral procession)
04:02
[ 5 ] Forspil til 5 Akt (Prelude to Act V)
I skoven ved Gurre (The forest at Gurre)
02:21
Polyphon HM80047-8 (AHDKE141/4) recorded 1948
 
P.E. Lange-Müller (1850–1926)
[ 6 ] Forspil til Renaissance (1900)
Prelude to Drachmann’s play ‘Renaissance’
04:14
Polyphon HM80010 (AHDKE43) recorded 1946
 
Carl Nielsen (1865–1931)
Maskarade (1906)
– ecerpts from the Opera
[ 7 ] Ouverture 04:18
[ 8 ] Forspil til 2 Akt (Prelude to Act II) 04:08
[ 9 ] Hanedans 3 Akt (Dance of the Cockerels, Act III)*
(MP3 sample Sound)
04:34
[ 7 ] Polyphon HM80010 (AHDKE32)recorded 1946
[ 8 ] HMV Z7022 (2CS2788) recorded 1950
[ 9 ] HMV DB20156 (2CS3037) recorded 1951
 
Poul Schierbeck (1888–1949)
Fête galante, Op. 25 (1931)
[10] Ouverture* 08:45
Tono X25167 (Mtx3699/3700) recorded 1950
 
Peder Gram (1881–1956)
[11] Poème lyrique, Op.9 (1911) 07:21
Polyphon HM80050 (AHDKE45/6) recorded 1946
 
Svend S. Schultz (1913–1998)
Strygerserenade (1940)
(Serenade for Strings)
15:49
[12] Allegro ma non troppo (MP3 sample Sound) 06:10
[13] Romance 05:28
[14] Rondo 04:06
Decca LX3101 (DRL1338) recorded 1952
 
Statsradiofoniens Symfoniorkester
Danish State Radio Symphony Orchestra

On Polyphon labels : Radio-Symfoniorkester, København
CD 1 [18]: Danish Radio Wind Ensemble, organ Palle Alsfeldt
Conductors : Erik Tuxen; *Launy Grøndahl
Recorded 1946-1952 in the Concert Hall of Danish Radio.
 
CD 2 [ 1 ] recorded at “Stærekassen”
 
All these performances new to CD