Search catalogue

News


Ole Olsen - Orchestral Works

Composer Ole Olsen
Performer Christian Lindberg
Arctic Philharmonic
Rune A. Halvorsen, conductor
Christian Lindberg, conductor
Period Romantic
Catalogue Number BIS-1968 SACD
EAN 7318599919683
Format SACD Hybrid

This hybrid disc plays on both CD and SACD players
SACD Surround - SACD Stereo - CD Stereo

Release date May 2011
Total time 62'56


Classical Music Sentinel: "The efforts of the people at BIS to unearth these forgotten works for us to discover and enjoy are greatly appreciated, especially when they are performed and recorded as well as this disc demonstrates."

Born in Hammerfest, situated some 450 km north of the Arctic Circle, Ole Olsen was wont to describe himself as the ‘World’s Northernmost Composer’. A contemporary of Grieg and Svendsen, he also regarded himself as holding third place among Norway’s musical elite, with little patience for any competitors’ claims to the same position. Son of the local carpenter and baker (Read more
 
Choose format
 
 
 
  Ole Olsen
01 Asgaardsreien, symphonic poem, Op.10 10'25
 
  Concerto in F major for trombone and orchestra, Op.48 (46) 14'02
02 Allegro moderato 4'00
03 Molto andante 3'10
04 Allegro moderato 6'52
 
  Symphony No.1 in G major, Op.5 37'20
05 I. Allegro maestoso 8'57
06 II. Scherzo 7'29
07 III. Andante 8'29
08 IV. Finale. Andante quasi adagio – Allegro assai 12'25
 
  Album total 62'56
ComposerOlsen, Ole
OrchestraArctic Philharmonic Orchestra
Conductor / tromboneLindberg, Christian
ConductorHalvorsen, Rune A.

eClassical.com is a completely virtual record label and a secure online store open 7 days a week, 365 days a year. Customers and visitors can download classical music in high quality FLAC or MP3 and find out more about classical music. Terms and Conditions