Archive of Norwegians Would #0506
Showing independence of spirit and diversity of expressive means, a sampler of music from Norway.
EDVARD GRIEG: Triumphal March –Douglas Major (1938 Ernest M. Skinner & Son; 1975 Aeolian-Skinner/National Cathedral, Washington, DC) Gothic G18828
LUDVIG NIELSEN: Organ Music for Pentecost, Opus 20a –Harald Rise (1977 Marcussen/Haderslev Cathedral, Denmark) Victoria CD-19107
IVER KLEIVE & KNUT REIERSRUD: Fantastic Variations on Folk Hymns: Excedingly Merciful; JesusChrist is Our Saviour; Nade –Knut Reiersrud, guitar; Iver Kleive (1965 Marcussen/Odense Domkirke, Denmark) Kirkelig Kulturverksted FXCD106
ASHEIM & BERNTSEN: Improvisations on Norwegian Hymns: Listen, ye high heavens; To our father we are going; What joy to reach the harbor –Anne-Lise Berntsen, soprano; Nils Henrik Asheim (1787 Holzhey/Weißenau Abbey, Germany) Kirkelig Kulturverksted FXCD136
ARILD SANDVOLD: To Saint Olav’s Day –Kare Nordstoga (1990 Marcussen/Norwegian College of Music, Oslo, Norway) Aurora CD-4928
BJARNE SLØGEDAL: Variations on a Norwegian Folk Hymn –Christopher Herrick (1980 Virtanen/Cathedral, Turku, Finland) Hyperion CDA66676
EGIL HOVLAND: Anthem, Come to me –Oslo Philharmonic Chamber Choir. Aurora CD-4981
EGIL HOVLAND: Postlude, Domine, aperi nobis –Egil Hovland (1987 Åkerman & Lund/Ullern Church, Oslo, Norway) Aurora CD-4944
EDVARD GRIEG (arranged by Virgil Fox): A Dream –Virgil Fox (1953 Aeolian-Skinner/Riverside, New York, NY) EMI Classics CDC 65913
