Herbert Blomstedt este un dirijor suedez de origine americană, cunoscut pentru abordarea sa a muzicii bazată pe idealuri clasice. A fost primul dirijor al Orchestrei Simfonice Naționale Daneze între 1967 și 1977.
Această ediție SACD Nielsen: Symphonies Tone Poems & Concertos prezintă integrala operei simfonice a compozitorului danez Carl Nielsen (1865–1931). Înregistrările includ toate cele șase simfonii, printre care The Four Temperaments și Sinfonia semplice, completate cu poeme simfonice precum Pan and Syrinx sau Helios Overture. Nielsen este un compozitor care a absorbit atmosfera patriei sale, partiturile sale sunt clare și utilizează tonalitate progresivă.
Melodii
SACD 1
1. Symphony No. 1 in G minor, Op.7 - I. Allegro orgoglioso
2. Symphony No. 1 in G minor, Op.7 - II. Andante
3. Symphony No. 1 in G minor, Op.7 - III. Allegro comodo
4. Symphony No. 1 in G minor, Op.7 - IV. Allegro con fuoco
5. Symphony No. 2, Op. 16 “The Four Temperaments” - I. Allegro collerico
6. Symphony No. 2, Op. 16 “The Four Temperaments” - II. Allegro comodo e flemmatico
7. Symphony No. 2, Op. 16 “The Four Temperaments” - III. Andante malincolico
8. Symphony No. 2, Op. 16 “The Four Temperaments” - IV. Allegro sanguineo
SACD 2
1. Symphony No. 3, Op. 27 “Sinfonia espansiva” - I. Allegro espansivo
2. Symphony No. 3, Op. 27 “Sinfonia espansiva” - II. Andante pastorale
3. Symphony No. 3, Op. 27 “Sinfonia espansiva” - III. Allegretto un poco
4. Symphony No. 3, Op. 27 “Sinfonia espansiva” - IV. Finale. Allegro
5. Symphony No. 4, Op. 29 “The Inextinguishable” - I. Allegro
6. Symphony No. 4, Op. 29 “The Inextinguishable” - II. Poco allegretto
7. Symphony No. 4, Op. 29 “The Inextinguishable” - III. Poco adagio quasi andante
8. Symphony No. 4, Op. 29 “The Inextinguishable” - IV. Allegro
SACD 3
1. Symphony No. 4, Op. 29 “The Inextinguishable” - I. Tempo giusto –
2. Symphony No. 4, Op. 29 “The Inextinguishable” - Adagio non troppo
3. Symphony No. 4, Op. 29 “The Inextinguishable” - II. Allegro –
4. Symphony No. 4, Op. 29 “The Inextinguishable” - Presto –
5. Symphony No. 4, Op. 29 “The Inextinguishable” - Andante poco tranquillo
6. Symphony No. 4, Op. 29 “The Inextinguishable” - Allegro
7. Symphony No. 6 “Sinfonia semplice” - I. Tempo giusto
8. Symphony No. 6 “Sinfonia semplice” - II. Humoreske. Allegretto
9. Symphony No. 6 “Sinfonia semplice” - III. Proposta seria. Adagio
10.Symphony No. 6 “Sinfonia semplice” - IV. Tema con variazioni. Allegro
SACD 4
1. Symphonic Rhapsody
2. Helios Overture, Op. 17
3. Saga Dream, Op. 39
4. Andante lamentoso “At the Bier of a Young Artist”
5. Pan and Syrinx, Op. 49
6. Rhapsody Overture: “An Imaginary Journey to the Faroe Islands”
7. Bohemian-Danish Folk Songs
SACD 5 Violin Concerto, Op. 33
1. Violin Concerto, Op. 33 - I. Praeludium. Largo –
2. Violin Concerto, Op. 33 - Allegro cavalleresco
3. Violin Concerto, Op. 33 - II. Intermezzo. Poco adagio –
4. Violin Concerto, Op. 33 - Rondo. Allegretto scherzando
5. Clarinet Concerto, Op. 57, FS129 - Allegretto un poco –
6. Clarinet Concerto, Op. 57, FS129 - Poco adagio –
7. Clarinet Concerto, Op. 57, FS129 - Allegro non troppo –
8. Clarinet Concerto, Op. 57, FS129 - Allegro vivace
9. Flute Concerto, FS119 - I. Allegro moderato
10. Flute Concerto, FS119 - II. Allegretto un poco – Adagio ma non troppo – Allegretto – Tempo di marcia
2. Symphony No. 1 in G minor, Op.7 - II. Andante
3. Symphony No. 1 in G minor, Op.7 - III. Allegro comodo
4. Symphony No. 1 in G minor, Op.7 - IV. Allegro con fuoco
5. Symphony No. 2, Op. 16 “The Four Temperaments” - I. Allegro collerico
6. Symphony No. 2, Op. 16 “The Four Temperaments” - II. Allegro comodo e flemmatico
7. Symphony No. 2, Op. 16 “The Four Temperaments” - III. Andante malincolico
8. Symphony No. 2, Op. 16 “The Four Temperaments” - IV. Allegro sanguineo
SACD 2
1. Symphony No. 3, Op. 27 “Sinfonia espansiva” - I. Allegro espansivo
2. Symphony No. 3, Op. 27 “Sinfonia espansiva” - II. Andante pastorale
3. Symphony No. 3, Op. 27 “Sinfonia espansiva” - III. Allegretto un poco
4. Symphony No. 3, Op. 27 “Sinfonia espansiva” - IV. Finale. Allegro
5. Symphony No. 4, Op. 29 “The Inextinguishable” - I. Allegro
6. Symphony No. 4, Op. 29 “The Inextinguishable” - II. Poco allegretto
7. Symphony No. 4, Op. 29 “The Inextinguishable” - III. Poco adagio quasi andante
8. Symphony No. 4, Op. 29 “The Inextinguishable” - IV. Allegro
SACD 3
1. Symphony No. 4, Op. 29 “The Inextinguishable” - I. Tempo giusto –
2. Symphony No. 4, Op. 29 “The Inextinguishable” - Adagio non troppo
3. Symphony No. 4, Op. 29 “The Inextinguishable” - II. Allegro –
4. Symphony No. 4, Op. 29 “The Inextinguishable” - Presto –
5. Symphony No. 4, Op. 29 “The Inextinguishable” - Andante poco tranquillo
6. Symphony No. 4, Op. 29 “The Inextinguishable” - Allegro
7. Symphony No. 6 “Sinfonia semplice” - I. Tempo giusto
8. Symphony No. 6 “Sinfonia semplice” - II. Humoreske. Allegretto
9. Symphony No. 6 “Sinfonia semplice” - III. Proposta seria. Adagio
10.Symphony No. 6 “Sinfonia semplice” - IV. Tema con variazioni. Allegro
SACD 4
1. Symphonic Rhapsody
2. Helios Overture, Op. 17
3. Saga Dream, Op. 39
4. Andante lamentoso “At the Bier of a Young Artist”
5. Pan and Syrinx, Op. 49
6. Rhapsody Overture: “An Imaginary Journey to the Faroe Islands”
7. Bohemian-Danish Folk Songs
SACD 5 Violin Concerto, Op. 33
1. Violin Concerto, Op. 33 - I. Praeludium. Largo –
2. Violin Concerto, Op. 33 - Allegro cavalleresco
3. Violin Concerto, Op. 33 - II. Intermezzo. Poco adagio –
4. Violin Concerto, Op. 33 - Rondo. Allegretto scherzando
5. Clarinet Concerto, Op. 57, FS129 - Allegretto un poco –
6. Clarinet Concerto, Op. 57, FS129 - Poco adagio –
7. Clarinet Concerto, Op. 57, FS129 - Allegro non troppo –
8. Clarinet Concerto, Op. 57, FS129 - Allegro vivace
9. Flute Concerto, FS119 - I. Allegro moderato
10. Flute Concerto, FS119 - II. Allegretto un poco – Adagio ma non troppo – Allegretto – Tempo di marcia
