CD 1 – THE EARLY YEARS
1. Lumbye: Drammebilleder (Dream Pictures), fantasy for orchestra – Samuel Levysohn recorded 1907
2. Delibes: Coppelia, ballet: Excerpts – Johann Hye-Knudsen, recorded 1925
Nielsen: Aladdin, incidental music, Op. 34 (FS 89) – Emil Reesen, recorded 1935
3. Oriental March
4. Dance of the Morning Mists
5. Hindu Dance
6. Blackamoors’ Dance
Gade: Et Folkesagn (A Folk Tale), ballet – Johann Hye Knudsen, recorded 1939
7. 1. Polonaise
8. 2. Bridal Waltz
9. Lange-Muller: Renaissance, melodrama, Op. 59: Prelude – Johann Hye Knudsen, recorded 1936
10. Nielsen: Moderen, incidental music, FS 94 (Op. 41): Overture 6 National Hymn – Johann Hye-Knudsen, recorded 1936
11. Enna: The Little Match Girl (Den lille pige med svovlstikkerne), musical fantasy: Overture – Johann Hye-Knudsen, recorded 1936
12. duPuy: Ungdom og Galskab: Overture – Johann Hye-Knudsen, recorded 1940
13. Svendsen: Festival Polonaise, for orchestra, Op. 12 – Johann Hye-Knudsen, recorded 1940
Rusager: Slaraffenland (Fools Paradise), ballet, Op. 33 – Johann Hye-Knudsen, recorded 1940
14. Ouverture
15. Berceuse
16. Rejsen derhen (Departure)
17. Dovendidrikkernes Polka (The Lazybones Polka)
18. Musketererne (The Musketeers)
19. Vagtparade (The Royal Guardsmen)
20. Prinsesse Sukkergodt (Princess Sweets)
21. Drengens Mazurka (Boy’s Mazurka)
22. Ã:dedolkenes procession (Procession of Gluttons)
23. Punktum Finale (Punctum Finale)
Disc: 2 – WARTIME RECORDINGS
Der var engang (Once upon a time), Op. 25 – Johann Hye-Knudsen
1. Forspil (Prelude)
2. Zigeunermusik (Gypsy Music)
3. Aftenmusik (Evening Music)
4. Skumringsmusik (Twilight Music)
5. Kakkenmusik (Kitchen Music)
6. Jagermusik (Hunting Music)
7. Rilsager – Qarrtsiluni, Op 36 – Johann Hye-Knudsen
8. Weber: Oberon, opera, J. 306: Overture – Sven Christian Felumb
Grieg: Elegiac Melodies (2) for orchestra (or piano), Op. 34 – Sven Christian Felumb
9. Vaaren (Spring)
10. Hjertesaar (The Wounded Heart)
11. Henriques: Volund Smed (Voelund the Blacksmith), for orchestra – Thomas Jensen
12. Saint-Saens: Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso, for violin & orchestra in A minor, Op. 28: Rondo Caprice – Emil Telmanyi (violin), Thomas Jensen
13. Nielsen: Helios, concert overture, FS 32 (Op. 17) – Thomas Jensen
Nielsen: Little Suite, for string orchestra in A minor, FS 6 (Op. 1)
14. Prelude
15, Intermezzo
16. Finale
Disc: 3 – CONDUCTED BY GEORG HOEBERG
Lange-Muller: Der var engang (Once upon a time), Op. 25 (recorded 1946)
1. Forspil (prelude)
2. Taffelmusik
3. Serenade
4. Bryllupsmusik (Wedding Music)
5. Gade: Efterklange Af Ossian (Echoes from Ossian) overture for orchestra, Op. 1
6. Lumbye: Drammebilleder (Dream Pictures), fantasy for orchestra
7. Lumbye: Concert-Polka, for 2 violins
8. Lumbye: Indiansk krigsdans, ballet (for Bournonville’s Fjernt fra Damark)
9. Lumbye: Copenhagen Steam Railway Galop for orchestra (or piano) (Kjabenhjavns Jernbane-Damp-Galop)
10. Lumbye: Britta Polka, for orchestra
11. Lumbye: Queen Louise Waltz for orchestra (or piano)
12. Lumbye: King Christian IX, march of honor
Disc: 4 – CONDUCTED BY EGISTO TANGO (rec. 1943 – 1950)
1. Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492: Overture
2. Mozart: Les petits riens, ballet music, K. Anh. 10 (K. 299b): Overture
3. Mozart: Symphony No. 39 in E flat major, K. 543
3. 1. Adagio. Allegro
4. 2. Andante con moto
5. 3. Minuetto: Allegretto
6. 4. Finale: Allegro
7. Haydn: String Quartet in F major (‘Serenade’), Op. 3/5, H. 3/17 (spurious, possibly by Hoffstetter): Serenade
8. Weber: Der Freischuetz, overture to the opera
9. Bolidieu: Le Calife de Bagdad, opera: Overture
Bizet: Carmen, opera
10. Prelude Act 1
11. Prelude Act 3
12. Prelude Act 4
13. Mascagni: Cavalleria rusticana, opera (melodramma) in 1 act: Intermezzo sinfonico
14. Berlioz: Hungarian March, for orchestra (Le damnation de Faust), H. 109
15. Meyerbeer: Le prophaete, grand opera in 5 acts: Overture
Disc: 5 – CONDUCTED BY EGISTO TANGO (recorded 1942-1947)
1. Rossini: Overture to La gazza ladra (The Thieving Magpie)
2. Rossini: Overture to Semiramide
3. Rossini: Overture to Guillaume Tell (William Tell)
4. Rossini: Overture to Il barbiere di Siviglia (The Barber of Seville)
5. Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night’s Dream, incidental music, Op. 61: Overture
6. Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night’s Dream, incidental music, Op. 61: Scherzo
7. Verdi: La Traviata, opera: Prelude to Act 1
8. Verdi: I Vespri siciliani, opera (Les vêpres siciliennes): Overture
9. Nielsen: Saga-Dram (Saga Dream), tone poem for orchestra, FS 46 (Op. 39)
10. Nielsen: Overture to Maskarade, FS 39
Disc: 6 – conducted by King Frederik IX
1. Kuhlau: Elverhoj, incidental music, Op. 100: Overture
2. Lumbye: Drammebilleder (Dream Pictures), fantasy for orchestra
3. Lumbye: Salut for August Bournonville for orchestra (or piano)
Schubert: Symphony No. 8 in B minor (‘Unfinished’), D. 759:
4. 1. Allegro moderato
5. 2. Andante con moto
Disc: 7 – conducted by John Frandsen
Schubert: Symphony No. 5 in B flat major, D. 485
1. Allegro
2. Andane con moto
3. Menuetto: Allegro molto
4. Allegro vivace
5. Weber: Der Freischütz, opera, J. 277 (Op. 77): Overture
6. Nielsen: Clarinet concerto, Op. 57 (FS 129) – Louis Cahugac, clarinet
7. Tarp: The Battle of Jericho, Op 51 –
8. Tarp: Mit Dukketeater (My Puppet Theatre), overture to the play
9. Rilsager: Monument for Kings, for orchestra
10. Rilsager: Targutisk dans (Targutian Dance), for orchestra
Disc: 8 – conducted by Nikolai Malko, Pierino Gamba and Edwin Fischer
NIKOLAI MALKO
Prokofiev: The Love for Three Oranges, suite for orchestra, Op. 33 bis:
1. [Part 1] 2. [Part 2] 3. [Part 3] 4. [Part 4] 5. [Part 5]
Haydn: Symphony No. 100 in G major (‘Military’) H. 1/100:
6. Adagio. Allegro
7. Allegretto
8. Menuetto: Moderato
9. Finale: Presto
PIERINO GAMBA
10. Beethoven: Egmont, incidental music, Op. 84: Overture
11. Dukas: The Sorcerer’s Apprentice (L’apprenti sorcier), symphonic scherzo for orchestra
EDWIN FISCHER
Mozart: Symphony No. 35 in D major (‘Haffner’), K. 385:
12. 1. Allegro con spirito
13. 2. Andante
14. 3. Menuetto
15. 4. Finale: presto
Disc: 9 – Edwin Fischer, performing and conducting
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 24 in C minor, K. 491
1. Allegro
2. Larghetto
3. Allegro
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 22 in E flat major, K. 482
4. 1. Allegro
5. 2. Andante
6. 3. Allegro
Disc: 10 – conducted by Otto Klemperer
1. Beethoven: Leonore Overture No. 3 in C major, Op. 72b
Mozart: Symphony No. 29 in A major, K. 201 (K. 186a)
2. 1. Allegro moderato
3. 2. Andante
4. 3. Menuetto
5. 4. Allegro con spirito
Brahms: Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98
6. 1. Allegro non troppo
7. 2. Andante moderato
8. 3. Scherzo: Allegro giocoso
9. 4. Allegro energico e passionato
10. Beethoven: Leonore Overture No. 3 in C major, Op. 72b