Niels Wilhelm Gade: Korsfarerne (The Crusaders) (BIS Audio CD)

BIS-CD-465
Total Time: 59'00 – Release: Apr 1990

EAN 7318590004654


Gade - Korsfarerne (The Crusaders)

Niels W. Gade
Korsfarerne (The Crusaders), Op.50 (Dramatic Poem by Carl Andersen) I. In the Desert 1. Chorus of pilgrims and women: Hedt bølger sandet 5'27
2. Scene (Peter, then Rinaldo): Snart vort øje skuer målet 2'12
3. Crusaders' song (Rinaldo, Peter & Chorus): Strål høje sol 5'42
4. Prayer (Peter&Chorus): Herre, fra det fjerne 3'27

Korsfarerne (The Crusaders), Op.50 (Dramatic Poem by Carl Andersen) II. Armida 5. Chorus of the spirits of darkness: Nu snor natten sig mørk 3'35
6. Recitative and aria (Armida): De slumre trygt i nattens svale fred 4'21
7. Sirens' chorus (chorus, Rinaldo): Jeg dukker mit bryst 5'58
8. Scene (Armida, Rinaldo, Sirens, Pilgrims & Crusade): Vågn op, Rinaldo 9'00

Korsfarerne (The Crusaders), Op.50 (Dramatic Poem by Carl Andersen) III. Towards Jerusalem 9. Crusaders' chorus. Morning song: Alt breder sig den lyse sky 3'32
10. Aria (Rinaldo): 'Med hellig hu, til målet nu!' 3'34
11. Pilgrims' march (Chorus, Rinaldo): Fremad, fremad, frem nu min mødige fod 3'35
12. Final scene (Peter, Chorus, Rinaldo): Løft højt dit hoved 7'52

Kurt Westi, tenor (rinaldo)
Ulrik Cold, bass (peter)
Marianne Rørholm, mezzo-soprano (armida)
Various, choir
Aarhus Symphony Orchestra, orchestra
Frans Rasmussen, conductor