Immerse yourself in the intricate world of Vagn Holmboe's Chamber Music with the release of "Holmboe: Chamber Music, Vol. 2." This captivating album, released on January 28, 2013, under the Dacapo label, showcases Holmboe's unique ability to blend intellectual rigor with a deep appreciation for nature, creating a sound that is both contemplative and vibrant.
The album spans a diverse range of compositions, including the three-movement "Eco, Op. 186," the five-part "Aspekter (Aspects), Op. 72," and the dynamic "Cello Sonata, Op. 101." Each piece is performed with precision and passion by Ensemble MidtVest, bringing Holmboe's vision to life. The "Quartetto medico, Op. 70" and the "Sextet, Op. 114" further highlight the composer's versatility and innovative spirit.
With a total duration of 1 hour and 10 minutes, this album offers a comprehensive exploration of Holmboe's chamber music repertoire. Throughout his career, Holmboe sought to create an ideal world through his music, and this album is a testament to his enduring legacy. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Holmboe: Chamber Music, Vol. 2" promises a rich and rewarding listening experience.
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Tracks
Eco, Op. 186: I. Allegro liberamenteVagn Holmboe, Ensemble MidtVest
Eco, Op. 186: II. Andante con motoVagn Holmboe, Ensemble MidtVest
Eco, Op. 186: III. AndanteVagn Holmboe, Ensemble MidtVest
Aspekter (Aspects), Op. 72: I. Andante tranquilloVagn Holmboe, Ensemble MidtVest
Aspekter (Aspects), Op. 72: II. Andante con motoVagn Holmboe, Ensemble MidtVest
Aspekter (Aspects), Op. 72: III. Andante inquietoVagn Holmboe, Ensemble MidtVest
Aspekter (Aspects), Op. 72: IV. LentoVagn Holmboe, Ensemble MidtVest
Aspekter (Aspects), Op. 72: V. Allegro giocosoVagn Holmboe, Ensemble MidtVest
Cello Sonata, Op. 101: I. Praeludio: Tempo giustoVagn Holmboe, Jonathan Slaatto
Cello Sonata, Op. 101: II. Fugare: Allegro risolutoVagn Holmboe, Jonathan Slaatto
Cello Sonata, Op. 101: III. Introduzione. Adagio - Finale. Allegro giocosoVagn Holmboe, Jonathan Slaatto
Quartetto medico, Op. 70: I. Andante medicamentoVagn Holmboe, Ensemble MidtVest
Quartetto medico, Op. 70: II. Allegro quasi febrileVagn Holmboe, Ensemble MidtVest
Quartetto medico, Op. 70: III. Intermedico I: Andante senza pianisticitisVagn Holmboe, Ensemble MidtVest
Quartetto medico, Op. 70: IV. Intermedico II (sans marais): Poco largamenteVagn Holmboe, Ensemble MidtVest
Quartetto medico, Op. 70: V. Allegro con frangulaVagn Holmboe, Ensemble MidtVest
Sextet, Op. 114: I. AndanteVagn Holmboe, Ensemble MidtVest
Sextet, Op. 114: II. Andante cantabileVagn Holmboe, Ensemble MidtVest
Sextet, Op. 114: III. Allegro moltoVagn Holmboe, Ensemble MidtVest
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