COMPOSERS: Hamerik,Lumbye etc,Nielsen,Sibelius,Svendsen
LABELS: Danacord
ALBUM TITLE: Scandinavian Classics, Vol. 5
WORKS: Music by Sibelius, Nielsen, Hamerik, Svendsen, Lumbye etc
PERFORMER: Danish State Broadcasting Orchestra/Erik Tuxen etc
CATALOGUE NO: DACOCD 757-758 (1933-55)
From the sublime (Sibelius’s Fifth Symphony under Tuxen) to diverting trinkets (Lumbye gallops), with Nielsen’s Aladdin dances and much else inbetween. A wonderful historical bouquet. Geoff Brown