Orchestral, Symphonies, Alfvén (composer)
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Naxos continues to surprise and delight us with their explorations of the byways of the orchestral repertoire. This enchanting disc provides a timely corrective revealing a late Romantic whose... —
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Alfvén’s soundworld is largely lateRomantic, though there’s also oodles of Mendelssohn-like good humour in his lovely Second Symphony. The folky Swedish Rhapsody No. 3 may remind some of Grieg. —
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The Norrköping Symphony Orchestra's playing is fresh and vivid, easily the equal of the better-known Royal Stockholm Philharmonic on BIS. Willén projects the music with just that little bit... —
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Eugene Ormandy and the Philadelphia Orchestra - The Columbia Stereo Collection
Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2024, Nominated - Editorial Achievement of the Year
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Alfvén: Symphony No. 4 in C minor, Op. 39 'Från havsbadet'
Gunilla af Malmborg (soprano), Sven-Erik Vikström (tenor)
Stockholms filharmoniska orkestern, Nils Grevillius
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Alfvén: En skärgårdssägen, Op. 20 - Symphony No. 5 in A Minor, Op. 54
Sveriges Radios Symfoniorkester, Stig Westerberg
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Hugo Alfvén: Symphony No. 1, Drapa & Midsommarvaka
Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Lukasz Borowicz
The DSO and Łukasz Borowicz prove how invaluable it is to have this music recorded by a distinguished central European orchestra, more for philosophical reasons than qualitative ones. There... —
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Hugo Alfvén: Complete Symphonies, Vol. 2
Symphony No. 3, Uppsala Rhapsody & The Mountain King Suite
Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Łukasz Borowicz
This is a charming, interesting and laudable series with some wonderful playing. —
