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SCCD 36018 Love For Sale / Dexter Gordon Quartet Dexter In Radioland vol. 5 This fifth volume finds Dexter with his best rhythm section. “… This collection of recordings from the Montmartre Club in Copenhagen in the Sixties…captures Gordon in full bloom….when Gordon hits his stride, as he does on the blues choruses of “Soul …
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SCCD 36015 I Want More / Dexter Gordon Quartet Dexter In Radioland vol. 4 “… This music here, recorded for Danish radio, all comes from 1964, when Dexter was at what we see with hindsight to have been both the zenith of his career and probably the happiest time of his life….” (Steve Voce, JAZZ …
SCCD 36013 The House I Live In / Archie Shepp/Lars Gullin Quintet Saxophonist and playwright Archie Shepp (b. May 24, 1937 in Fort Lauderdale. FL) then 26 years old visited Copenhagen in the fall of 1963 as a member of the famed New York Contemporary Five. Though Shepp at that time was the passionate practitioner …
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SCCD 36012 King Neptune / Dexter Gordon Quartet Dexter In Radioland vol. 3 “ Those were the nights in the summer of 64, sitting home in your pad turning the dial on the radio, and suddenly the mighty Dexter Gordon is on the air. You are in Radioland with one of the godfathers of bebop …
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Kontrapunkt 32182 Ib Nørholm: Symphony No. 2 Op. 50 “Isola Bella” (1968-71) Odense Symphony Orchestra Anders Nyborg narrator Edward Serov conductor 1. I Vision Calmo ma espansivo 2. II Terrace 1 Poco fluente 3. III Terrace 2 & 3 Adagio 4. IV Terrace 4 Moderato ma espansivo 5. V Fiction Allegro total playing time: 56:43 …
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Kontrapunkt 32181 Robert Schumann: “Manfred” Op. 115 A dramatic poem by Lord Byron for soli, chorus & orchestra Berliner Sinfonie-Orchester Michael Schønwandt conductor Jörg Gudzuhn narrator (Manfred) Rundfunkchor Berlin Dietrich Knothe chorus master total playing time: 72:31 recorded October 1993 Kontrapunkt is proud to announce the release of Robert Schumann’s incidental music “Manfred” in the …
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Kontrapunkt 32180 Niels W. Gade: “COMALA” The Canzone Choir Sønderjylland’s Symphony Orchestra Anne Margrethe Dahl soprano Elisabeth Halling mezzo soprano Hitomi Katagiri alto Johannes Mannov baritone Frans Rasmussen conductor This is the fourth release (two more to come) of N.W. Gade’s Cantata Series. Earlier releases (KPT 32070 “Elverskud”, KPT 32072 “Kalanus”, KPT 32148“Zion, Die Heilige …
1. Concerto No. 20 Kv.466: Allegro – Romance – Allegro Assai (Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart)2. Concerto No. 19 Kv.459: Allegro – Allegretto – Allegro Assai (Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart) UPC/EAN: 716043217922
Kontrapunkt 32178 Carl Nielsen : Symphony No. 2 Op. 16 “The Four Temperaments” Snefried Suite (from the incidental music to the play by Holger Drachman) Overture to Cupid And The Poet Odense Symphony Orchestra Edward Serov conductor This is our third volume of the Nielsen symphony series and like the earlier releases (KPT 32157 and …
Kontrapunkt 32177 Johannes Brahms : Violin Sonatas Op. 78, Op. 100 & Op. 108 Scherzo from the FAE Sonata Søren Elbæk violin Morten Mogensen piano Recording Brahms’ violin sonatas can be a formidable task for young violinists. Søren Elbæk (pronounced “Sorn Elbeck”…almost) from the Copenhagen Trio took the challenge in his stride with his sidekick …
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