Posts Tagged “Paul Hillier”

JORGENSEN, K.I.: Moon-pain album coverAn interview with conductor Paul Hillier about a new CD of works by Danish composer Klaus Ib Jorgensen. Moon-Pain is a multi movement work that includes songs based on the poetry of Portugese poet Fernando Pessoa.

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Catalogue No.: Dacapo 8.226505

 

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Tags: 8.226505, contemporary Danish music, Danish composers, Fernando Pessoa, Goblin Dance, Iris Oja, Klaus Ib Jorgensen, Klettwood, Lisbon Revisited, Moon-pain, Naxos Classical Music Spotlight, Paul Hillier, Remix

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SCHUTZ, H.: Lukas-Passion album coverHeinrich Schutz was one of the greatest German composers of the 17th century. His music inspired generations of composers who followed, including J.S. Bach.

In this podcast, conductor Paul Hillier talks about Schutz’ importance as a composer, and about his new recording of the Lukas Passion with Ars Nova Copenhagen.

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Catalogue No.: Dacapo 8.226019

 

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Tags: 8.226019, Ars Nova Copenhagen, Baroque choral music, Heinrich Schutz, Holy Week Passions, Jakob Bloch Jespersen, Johan Linderoth, Lukas Passion, Naxos Classical Music Spotlight, Paul Hillier

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This is Dacapo’s first post on the Naxos Blog: A short article written by Danish music journalist Jens Cornelius, who presents Danish contemporary composer Pelle Gudmundsen-Holmgreen’s music on the Dacapo disc “Kronos plays Holmgreen” (6.220548) featuring the world famous American Kronos Quartet.
WE RECOGNIZE them right away – the Americans who drop in on Denmark as [...]

Tags: 6220548, Classical, contemporary string quartet, Dacapo, Danish composers, Danish music, Danish National Symphony Orchestra, Kronos plays Holmgreen, Kronos Quartet, Paul Hillier, Pelle Gudmundsen-Holmgreen, sequenza21

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Kronos plays Holmgreen album coverDanish composer Pelle Holmgreen and the Kronos Quartet have been doing musical projects together for almost 20 years.

This podcast looks at a new Da Capo CD that presents three of these pieces: Concerto Grosso, Moving Still and Last Ground.

The podcast includes a full-length interview with the composer.

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Catalogue No.: CHSA 5066

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Tags: 6220548, contemporary string quartet, Dacapo, Danish composers, Danish National Symphony Orchestra, Kronos plays Holmgreen, Kronos Quartet, Paul Hillier, Pelle Holmgreen

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