Silent movie composer Jacob Gade has the blessing -- and the misfortune -- of composing what has to be the most popular piece of Danish music ever composed, the tango Jalousie. Written in 1925 to accompany the Douglas Fairbanks picture Don Q, the piece swiftly became an international favorite and was helped in the United States by an excellent ...
Danish composer Leif Kayser, a successor of Nielsen who has just been exhumed from the archives, had an interesting life story. After his first two symphonies (the second appears on a companion to the present release, along with the Symphony No. 3) confirmed him as a young composer to watch, he cut back his musical activities, in the middle of ...
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