Langgaard, R
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Lassen, Scharwenka & Langgaard: Violin Concertos
The Romantic Violin Concerto Volume 22
Linus Roth (violin)
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Antony Hermus
The D major Concerto by Lassen is the real find here, gorgeously melodious and full o unexpected twists and turns. Roth is on fine form. —
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Presto Editor's Choice, May 2019
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International Classical Music Awards, 2019, Nominee - Concerto
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It’s a fervently committed reading, ablaze with radiant conviction and surging passions. —
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Gramophone Magazine, January 2023
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Gramophone Awards, 2023 Finalists, Finalist - Orchestral
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Oramo and the Vienna Philharmonic [take] on two contrasted works by Rued Langgaard that illuminate this composer in all his stylistic diversity and recklessness...Such an idiom should be in... —
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Gramophone Magazine, November 2018
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2018
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Gramophone Awards, 2019, Winner - Orchestral
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it soon becomes clear that this composer doesn't think like anyone else. The ideas can be lively, beautiful, touching, at times more than a little weird...Crucially the Nightingale Quartet understand... —
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BBC Music Magazine Awards, 2013, Chamber Finalist
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BBC Music Magazine, June 2012, Chamber Choice
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Gramophone Magazine, June 2012, Editor's Choice
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Langgaard: Music of the Spheres
RecommendedInger Dam-Jensen (soprano), Hetna Regitze Bruun (mezzo-soprano), Johan Reuter (baritone) & Peter Lodahl (tenor)
Danish National Symphony Orchestra & Danish National Concert Choir, Thomas Dausgaard
Amazing, sometimes banal but never dull. —
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Presto Recording of the Week, 16th August 2010
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BBC Music Magazine Awards, 2011, Choral Finalist
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Both works, and a tiny Italian Scherzo, are lovingly played by the young Nightingale Quartet, with the colouring and shaping of each phrase carefully considered. This disc completes the group's... —
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Gramophone Magazine, December 2014, Editor's Choice
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2014
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Special offer. Rued Langgaard: Antikrist
Thomas Lehman (Lucifer), Jonas Grundner-Culemann (The Voice of God), Irene Roberts (The Air of Mystery), Valeriia Savinskaia (The Echo of The Air of Mystery), Clemens Bieber (The Mouth Speaking Great Words), Maire Therese Carmack (Despondency), Flurina Stucki (The Great Whore), AJ Glueckert (The...
Visually, the result is outstanding, an almost non-stop use of choreography practically turning the piece into an opera-ballet. Stephan Zilias conducts a memorable performance. —
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International Opera Awards, 2024, Shortlisted - Complete Recording
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BBC Music Magazine, October 2024, Opera & Stage Choice
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International Classical Music Awards, 2025, Nominated - Video Opera
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Special offer. Rued Langgaard: Antikrist
Thomas Lehman (Lucifer), Jonas Grundner-Culemann (The Voice of God), Irene Roberts (The Air of Mystery), Valeriia Savinskaia (The Echo of The Air of Mystery), Clemens Bieber (The Mouth Speaking Great Words), Maire Therese Carmack (Despondency), Flurina Stucki (The Great Whore), AJ Glueckert (The...
Visually, the result is outstanding, an almost non-stop use of choreography practically turning the piece into an opera-ballet. Stephan Zilias conducts a memorable performance. —
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International Opera Awards, 2024, Shortlisted - Complete Recording
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BBC Music Magazine, October 2024, Opera & Stage Choice
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International Classical Music Awards, 2025, Nominated - Video Opera
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Rued Langgaard was a prolific composer of piano works, which were published in their entirety in 2018; Berit Johansen Tange is already on her fourth, excellent volume dedicated to them. The... —
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Langgaard: Complete Works for Violin and Piano, Vol. 3
Gunvor Sihm (violin), Berit Johansen Tange (piano)
The performance [of the Violin Sonata No. 2] focuses on the bigger picture and the two half-lit miniatures are played with considerable depth. —
