Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Per Nørgård's "Rilke Ensemble Sings Per Nørgård," a captivating journey through the realms of neoclassical and avant-garde music. Released on January 1, 2000, under the Swedish Society label, this album is a testament to Nørgård's unique compositional style and the Rilke Ensemble's exceptional vocal prowess.
Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 14 minutes, the album features a diverse tracklist that includes pieces like "Rummet," "Solen är rund," "Freedom," and "Halleluja, vår Gud är förryckt." Each track is a masterclass in musical innovation, showcasing Nørgård's ability to blend traditional and contemporary elements seamlessly.
The Rilke Ensemble, known for their impeccable performances, brings Nørgård's compositions to life with a blend of precision and passion. Their renditions of tracks like "Wiigenlied" and "Ut Rosa" highlight the ensemble's versatility and depth, making this album a standout in their discography.
Whether you're a seasoned fan of neoclassical and avant-garde music or a newcomer looking to explore these genres, "Rilke Ensemble Sings Per Nørgård" offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. Dive into the intricate melodies and harmonies that define Nørgård's work and discover the beauty of this extraordinary collaboration.
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Tracks
RummetPer Nørgård, Monica Danielsson, Rilke Ensemble, Inger Zanden, Ann-Christine Goransson, Einar Nielsen, Ulrika Ahlen, Marika Scheele, Helios Quartet, Per-Ake Eklund, Inger Heyman, Goteborg University School of Music Percussion Ensemble
Solen är rundPer Nørgård, Ulrika Ahlen, Monica Danielsson, Helios Quartet, Goteborg University School of Music Percussion Ensemble, Ann-Christine Goransson, Per-Ake Eklund, Inger Heyman, Marika Scheele, Rilke Ensemble, Inger Zanden, Einar Nielsen
Mitt lövPer Nørgård, Ann-Christine Goransson, Per-Ake Eklund, Inger Heyman, Einar Nielsen, Marika Scheele, Rilke Ensemble, Inger Zanden, Ulrika Ahlen, Monica Danielsson, Helios Quartet, Goteborg University School of Music Percussion Ensemble
Grön sångPer Nørgård, Goteborg University School of Music Percussion Ensemble, Rilke Ensemble, Einar Nielsen, Helios Quartet
FreedomPer Nørgård, Marika Scheele, Goteborg University School of Music Percussion Ensemble, Inger Zanden, Per-Ake Eklund, Ulrika Ahlen, Monica Danielsson, Rilke Ensemble, Einar Nielsen, Helios Quartet, Ann-Christine Goransson, Inger Heyman
StrandvalmuePer Nørgård, Marika Scheele, Helios Quartet, Inger Zanden, Ulrika Ahlen, Goteborg University School of Music Percussion Ensemble, Per-Ake Eklund, Rilke Ensemble, Ann-Christine Goransson, Inger Heyman, Einar Nielsen
3 MiniatyrerPer Nørgård, Helios Quartet
En gångPer Nørgård, Goteborg University School of Music Percussion Ensemble, Ann-Christine Goransson, Per-Ake Eklund, Inger Heyman, Marika Scheele, Rilke Ensemble, Inger Zanden, Einar Nielsen, Ulrika Ahlen, Monica Danielsson, Helios Quartet
3 systrarPer Nørgård, Marika Scheele, Rilke Ensemble, Inger Zanden, Einar Nielsen, Ulrika Ahlen, Monica Danielsson, Helios Quartet, Goteborg University School of Music Percussion Ensemble, Ann-Christine Goransson, Per-Ake Eklund, Inger Heyman
Flos ut rosaPer Nørgård, Ulrika Ahlen, Monica Danielsson, Helios Quartet, Goteborg University School of Music Percussion Ensemble, Ann-Christine Goransson, Per-Ake Eklund, Inger Heyman, Marika Scheele, Rilke Ensemble, Inger Zanden, Einar Nielsen
Zig ZagPer Nørgård, Helios Quartet, Goteborg University School of Music Percussion Ensemble, Einar Nielsen
WiigenliedPer Nørgård, Goteborg University School of Music Percussion Ensemble, Ann-Christine Goransson, Per-Ake Eklund, Inger Heyman, Marika Scheele, Rilke Ensemble, Inger Zanden, Einar Nielsen, Ulrika Ahlen, Monica Danielsson, Helios Quartet
Halleluja, vår Gud är förrycktPer Nørgård, Marika Scheele, Rilke Ensemble, Inger Zanden, Einar Nielsen, Ulrika Ahlen, Monica Danielsson, Helios Quartet, Goteborg University School of Music Percussion Ensemble, Ann-Christine Goransson, Per-Ake Eklund, Inger Heyman
AbendliedPer Nørgård, Ulrika Ahlen, Monica Danielsson, Helios Quartet, Goteborg University School of Music Percussion Ensemble, Ann-Christine Goransson, Per-Ake Eklund, Inger Heyman, Marika Scheele, Rilke Ensemble, Inger Zanden, Einar Nielsen
Maya dansarPer Nørgård, Goteborg University School of Music Percussion Ensemble, Ann-Christine Goransson, Per-Ake Eklund, Inger Heyman, Marika Scheele, Rilke Ensemble, Inger Zanden, Einar Nielsen, Ulrika Ahlen, Monica Danielsson, Helios Quartet
DrömsångerPer Nørgård, Marika Scheele, Rilke Ensemble, Inger Zanden, Einar Nielsen, Ulrika Ahlen, Monica Danielsson, Helios Quartet, Goteborg University School of Music Percussion Ensemble, Ann-Christine Goransson, Per-Ake Eklund, Inger Heyman
Det är så stilla på vår jordPer Nørgård, Monica Danielsson, Goteborg University School of Music Percussion Ensemble, Rilke Ensemble, Inger Zanden, Ann-Christine Goransson, Ulrika Ahlen, Marika Scheele, Helios Quartet, Per-Ake Eklund, Inger Heyman, Einar Nielsen
Per Nørgård, a towering figure in Danish music, was a composer whose work spanned neoclassical and avant-garde genres, leaving an indelible mark on the musical landscape. Born in Gentofte in 1932, Nørgård's career was marked by a relentless exploration of sound, form, and tonality, earning him a reputation as one of Denmark's most significant composers. His music, often characterized by repeated motifs, reflects a deep sensitivity and strong personality that were evident even in his early works, such as his first solo cello sonata composed between the ages of 19 and 21. Nørgård's admirations ranged from the symphonies of Sibelius to the humor of South Park, a duality that found expression in his own compositions, blending the full force of nature with a playful wit. Throughout his prolific career, Nørgård's contributions to the world of music were as varied as they were influential, making him a beloved figure among enthusiasts and critics alike.
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