CD, Tveitt (composer)
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the main musical event is Tveitt's Sonata No. 29, Op. 129 (Sonata etere), a remarkable piece built from just two tunes. Leif Ove Andsnes lays out its structure with consummate skill - despite... —
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Engeset’s new account is a delight from start to finish, revealing Tveitt’s delicate yet robust invention without a hint of the twee, though with a suggestion of Khachaturian in the finale….... —
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Geirr Tveitt: From a Travel Diary
World Premiere Recording
Fragaria Vesca: Tor Johan Bøen, Yi Yang (violin), Bénedicte Royer (viola), Cecilie Løken (flute), Christian Mortensen (double bass), Johanna Nousiainen (harp), Johannes Martenens (cello), Rune Brodal (French horn) & Steffen Bliindheim (oboe, cor anglais)
Both [Husguden and Frå ei reisedagbok] receive very neat performances, although the recordings are close-miked and a touch claustrophobic...The two fillers...have a galumphing charm, as if being... —
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Geirr Tveitt: A Hundred Hardanger Tunes Suites Nos. 2 & 5
Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Bjarte Engeset
Only four of Geirr Tveitt's suites from his unique, folk-inspired collection, A HundredHardanger Tunes, survive. The two presented here exhibit the same principal characteristics as Nos 1 and... —
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Rarities of Piano Music at the Husum Festival 2013
Håvard Gimse (piano), Jean-Frédéric Neuberger (piano), Henri Sigfridsson (piano), Ludmil Angelov (piano), Sofja Gülbadamova (piano), Cecile Licad (piano), Artur Pizarro (piano)
An odd collection of pieces but some fascinating finds in the form of Sibelius's Belshazzar's Feast and Ornstein's remarkable Fourth Sonata; the pianism throughout is first-class. —
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Special offer. Bruch & Tveitt
Ragnhild Hemsing (violin/hardanger fiddle), Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Eivind Aadland
This atmospheric album combines Bruch’s much-loved Concerto with lesser-known Norwegian fare. Geirr Tveitt ’s ‘3 Fjords’ Concerto is particularly fine, the delicate tone of the hardanger fiddle... —
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Norwegian Variations
Norwegian Variations, presents the three most important and artistically most ambitious works in the Norwegian piano tradition from Grieg, Tveitt and Valen.
Einar Rottingen (piano)
