About this title: If you want to start the BIS' series of recordings of the 13 symphonies of the Danish composer Vagn Holmboe, start here. The Symphony No. 1 for chamber orchestra from 1935 is an appealing work of lean, Danish modernism in three light movements. The Symphony No. 3, "Sinfonia rustica," from 1941 is a work based on folk songs built into ferocious symphonic structures. The Symphony No. 10 from 1971 is a work of Holmboe's highly individualistic method of symphonic metamorphosis based on a moto from Walt Whitman's "Eidolon," his hymn to the mutability: "All space, all time/The stars, the terrible ...
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Label: BIS/SWEDEN CD'S
UPC:789368013722
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