COMPOSERS: Langgaard
LABELS: Dacapo
WORKS: Symphony No. 4 (Løvfald); Symphony No. 5 (Steppenatur)
PERFORMER: Danish National RSO/Thomas Dausgaard
CATALOGUE NO: 8.224215
Rued Langgaard represented the latest of late-Romantic reactionary tendencies in Danish music. Both works on this disc sound impressively confident and powerful, helped by ripe playing from the Danish orchestra under Thomas Dausgaard. Stephen Pettitt
Langgaard: Symphony No. 4 (Løvfald); Symphony No. 5 (Steppenatur)
Rued Langgaard represented the latest of late-Romantic reactionary tendencies in Danish music. Both works on this disc sound impressively confident and powerful, helped by ripe playing from the Danish orchestra under Thomas Dausgaard. Stephen Pettitt
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Published: January 20, 2012 at 1:15 pm