Various: Ensemble Nordlys (Danish 21st Century Music) (Da Capo Audio CD)

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Nordlys
Ensemble Nordlys
Asger Henriksen, clarinet
Toke Møldrup, cello
Joachim Olsson, piano
Christine Michaela Pryn, violin

Carsten Bo Eriksen, composer
Martin Lohse, composer
Jørgen Messerschmidt, composer
Peter Navarro-Alonso, composer

About
The ensemble Nordlys is a young Danish ensemble that is contemporary in concept as well as practice. Organized as a co-op of musicians and composers the ensemble consists of a performing quartet and 4 composers. Since its acclaimed debut in 1997, Nordlys has performed throughout Europe.

Reviews
"Både betragtet som eksempel til efterfølgelse og som en væsentlig fornyelse i dansk musikliv skal der ikke herske tvivl om, hvor lang en ende Nordlys vitterlig har fat i, og at ledetråden for en gangs skyld peger lige så meget frem som tilbage" (Berlingske Tidende)

Credits
Recorded at Matziusgården 25-30 June 2001
Recording producer: Viggo Mangor
Sound engineer: Vicki Boeckman

Cover picture: Alaskan Northern Lights