Hugo Alfven: The Symphonies & Rhapsodies (BIS Audio CD)

BIS-CD-1478/80
Total Time: 344'09 – Release: Sep 2004

EAN 7318591478805


Alfvén - The Symphonies & Rhapsodies
5 CDs for the price of 3
CD 1:
Hugo Alfvén
1. Uppsalarapsodi (Swedish Rhapsody No.2), Op.24 9'54

Symphony No.1 in F minor, Op.7 2. I. Grave - Allegro con brio 14'14
3. II. Andante 8'05
4. III. Allegro, molto scherzando 8'24
5. IV. Allegro, ma non troppo 9'36

6. Drapa for large orchestra, Op.27 10'21

7. Andante Religioso from Revelation Cantata, Op.31 3'41

CD 2:
1. Midsommarvaka (Swedish Rhapsody No.1), Op.19 13'30

Symphony No.2 in D major, Op.11 2. I. Moderato 14'41
3. II. Andante 12'13
4. III. Allegro 9'28
5. IV. Preludio. Adagio 6'16
6. Fuga. Allegro energico 10'12

CD 3:
1. Dalarapsodi ( Swedish Rhapsody No.3), Op.47 21'26

Symphony No.3 in E major, Op.23 2. I. Allegro con brio 10'15
3. II. Andante 9'44
4. III. Presto 8'15
5. IV. Allegro con brio 9'05

Den förlorade sonen (The Prodigal Son), Suite 6. I. Gånglåt från Leksand - Sonens gånglåt 4'06
7. II. Polska från Orsa 1'30
8. III. Drottnings av Saba festmarch 2'17
9. IV. Polketta 2'36
10. V. Steklåt 2'36
11. VI. Polka 2'21
12. VII. Final 2'48

CD 4:
1. En skärgårdssägen (A Tale from the Archipelago), Op.20 16'11

2. Symphony No.4 in C minor, Op.39, Från havsbandet (From the Outermost Skerries) 47'21

CD 5:
Bergakungen (The Mountain King), Suite, Op.37 1. I. Besvärjelse 4'04
2. II. Trollflickans dans 4'30
3. III. Sommarregn 2'16
4. IV. Vallflickans dans 3'59

Symphony No.5 in A minor, Op.54 5. I. Lento - Allegro non troppo 17'03
6. II. Andante 7'10
7. III. Lento - Allegro - Presto molto agitato 6'47
8. IV. Finale. Allegro con brio 16'27

9. Elegy from Gustav II Adolf, Op.49 4'06

Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra, orchestra
Neeme Järvi, conductor