Chamber Concertos & Sinfonias
Holmboe/Futtrup
LP Rel Date: 1988-04-06
Danish composer and teacher Vagn Holmboe was born into a merchant family of amateur musicians. Vagn began formal music training at 14, before attending the Royal Danish Academy of Music in Copenhagen at the age of 16. He composed around 370 pieces in all. Vagn Holmboe worked throughout his life to distill his own ideas and cut out the unnecessary. This collection comprises all of Holmboe's 13 short chamber concertos and his four sinfonias in the acclaimed recordings by the Danish National Chamber Orchestra with former chief conductor Hannu Koivula. The neoclassical concertos for one or more soloists reveal Holmboe's rustic, down-to-earth style that can be described as Danish or Nordic, as well as his inspiration from eastern European folk music.
Tracklist:
- Chamber Concerto No. 1, Op. 17: I. Molto Moderato
- Chamber Concerto No. 1, Op. 17: II. Molto Allegro
- Chamber Concerto No. 2, Op. 20: I. Allegro Con Brio
- Chamber Concerto No. 2, Op. 20: II. Intermezzo No. 1, Vivace
- Chamber Concerto No. 2, Op. 20: III. Intermezzo No. 2, Adagio
- Chamber Concerto No. 2, Op. 20: IV. Finale. Allegro Molto
- Chamber Concerto No. 3, Op. 21: I. Allegro Non Troppo
- Chamber Concerto No. 3, Op. 21: II. Allegro Giocoso
- Chamber Concerto No. 4, Op. 30: I. Allegro Non Troppo, Ma Con Brio
- Chamber Concerto No. 4, Op. 30: II. Andante Un Poco Tranquillo
- Chamber Concerto No. 4, Op. 30: III. Allegro Decido
- Viola Concerto No. 5, Op. 31: I. Allegro Molto E Con Brio
- Viola Concerto No. 5, Op. 31: II. Andante
- Viola Concerto No. 5, Op. 31: III. Vivace
- Chamber Concerto No. 6, Op. 33: I. Andante - Allegro Con Brio
- Chamber Concerto No. 6, Op. 33: II. Andante Tranquillo
- Chamber Concerto No. 6, Op. 33: III. Allegro Molto
- Chamber Concerto No. 7, Op. 37: I. Molto Moderato - Allegro Non Troppo
- Chamber Concerto No. 7, Op. 37: II. Allegretto Con Moto
- Chamber Concerto No. 8, Op. 38 "Sinfonia Concertante": I. Allegro Con Brio
- Chamber Concerto No. 8, Op. 38 "Sinfonia Concertante": II. Andante Con Variazioni
- Chamber Concerto No. 9, Op. 39: I. Allegro Molto
- Chamber Concerto No. 9, Op. 39: II. Andante Tranquillo
- Chamber Concerto No. 9, Op. 39: III. Finale. Allegro
- Chamber Concerto No. 10, Op. 40: I. Allegro Non Troppo
- Chamber Concerto No. 10, Op. 40: II. Più Allegro
- Chamber Concerto No. 10, Op. 40: III. Andante
- Chamber Concerto No. 10, Op. 40: IV. Allegro Molto
- Chamber Concerto No. 10, Op. 40: V. Un Poco Lento
- Chamber Concerto No. 10, Op. 40: VI. Adagio Ma Non Troppo
- Chamber Concerto No. 10, Op. 40: VII. Allegro Molto
- Chamber Concerto No. 10, Op. 40: VIII. Allegro
- Chamber Concerto No. 10, Op. 40: IX. Finale. Vivace
- Chamber Concerto No. 11, Op. 44: I. Largo - Allegro Con Fuoco
- Chamber Concerto No. 11, Op. 44: II. Poco Lento
- Chamber Concerto No. 11, Op. 44: III. Finale. Allegretto, Ma Vivace
- Trombone Concerto No. 12, Op. 52: I. Allegro Moderato
- Trombone Concerto No. 12, Op. 52: II. Andante Tranquillo
- Trombone Concerto No. 12, Op. 52: III. Finale. Allegro Molto (Cadenza By P. Nørgård)
- Chamber Concerto No. 13, Op. 67: I. Allegro Moderato
- Chamber Concerto No. 13, Op. 67: II. Andante Tranquillo
- Chamber Concerto No. 13, Op. 67: III. Finale. Allegro
- Sinfonia I, Op. 73a
- Sinfonia II, Op. 73b
- Sinfonia III, Op. 73c
- Sinfonia IV, Op. 73d: I. Preludio
- Sinfonia IV, Op. 73d: II. Interludio I
- Sinfonia IV, Op. 73d: III. Interludio II
- Sinfonia IV, Op. 73d: IV. Postludio
- Kairos, Op. 73: I. Preludio (Sinfonia IV, Op. 73d)
- Kairos, Op. 73: II. Sinfonia I (Op. 73a)
- Kairos, Op. 73: III. Interludio I (Sinfonia IV, Op. 73d)
- Kairos, Op. 73: IV. Sinfonia II (Op. 73b)
- Kairos, Op. 73: V. Interludio II (Sinfonia IV, Op. 73d)
- Kairos, Op. 73: VI. Sinfonia III (Op. 73c)
- Kairos, Op. 73: VII. Postludio (Sinfonia IV, Op. 73d)