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Nordic Spring

The finest works of Nordic composers

Carl Nielsen: Little suite for strings, op. 1 (1888) · Johan Svendsen: Romance for violin and orchestra, op. 26 (1881) · Edvard Grieg: Holberg Suite, op. 40 (1884) · Kurt Atterberg: Suite no.3, op. 19 for violin, viola and string orchestra (1917) · Jean Sibelius: Valse triste, Op. 44 (1904) · Edvard Bræin: Serenade for viola and orchestra (1947)

The Norwegian Chamber Orchestra´s new album ´Nordic Spring´ offers a poetic journey through the finest works composed by Nordic composers. Grieg´s Holberg Suite takes the lead in this exceptional selection followed by works by Nielsen, Svendsen, Sibelius, Bræin and Atterberg.
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Klaus Egge: Piano Trio, Sonata for ...

Klaus Egge´s Chamber Music
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The Complete Orchestral Works of Be...

Beethoven's Prometheus
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J.S. Bach: The English Suites BWV 8...

Bach's English Suites in prominent reading...
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Kr. 199,-

- Mozart piano concertos nos. 21 and 22
  
  Hear Hadland in Mozart!
  
  simax classics
  
  2013
  
  Want to experience an artist at home in the music? Hear Christian Ihle Hadland in Mozart! Read more
  
  CD
  
  Kr. 139,-
- The Lindeman Legacy
  
  Lindeman collection CD premiere
  
  simax classics
  
  2012
  
  The Lindeman family has for generations had a great impact on the musical life of Norway, both as church musicians, collectors of folk music and music educators. 2012 marks the bicentennial of Ludvig Mathias Lindeman's birth, a... Read more
  
  CD
  
  Kr. 259,-
- Frode Haltli: Arne Nordheim Complete Accordion ...
  
  Frode Haltli interprets the complete Arne Nordheim
  
  simax classics
  
  2012
  
  Accordionist Frode Haltli is held in the highest regard world wide for his innovative work over the past 10 years, including several successful albums in the ECM catalogue. On his new release Frode Haltli presents the first rec... Read more
  
  CD
  
  Kr. 139,-
- Klang(!)
  
  Kick up from Norwegian Ila Brass Band
  
  pro musica
  
  2012
  
  Quite an unusual combo here: Brass Band and Choir. Nystedt's Masquerade is much of a hit with brass bands, and Matre's new Klang(!) takes things to a new level. Ila Brass Band celabrate forty years as actors on the cultural ar... Read more
  
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  Kr. 139,-
- Bach and Telemann concertos for Viola and Bassoon
  
  Unheard Bach!
  
  simax classics
  
  2012
  
  Kuuskmann, Tomter and 1B1 bring you Bach you've never heard before! Purists within the early music community; prepare to frown! We claim this is a natural continuance of the practice from Bach's own time. Read more
  
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  Kr. 139,-
- CD+DVD: Three Fates Project. Keith Emerson Band...
  
  Keith Emerson with band and symphony orchestra
  
  simax classics
  
  2011
  
  Keith Emerson is realizing the projects of his dreams in a close collaboration with the Norwegian conductor Terje Mikkelsen and American guitarist Marc Bonilla. At long last it is possible to hear great works like 'Tarkus', 'En... Read more
  
  CD
  
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- 180g vinyl: Tarkus - concertante (from the albu...
  
  'Tarkus - concertante' on 180g vinyl
  
  simax classics
  
  2012
  
  An epic version of 'Tarkus' with Keith Emerson Band and symphony orchestra fills the entire A-side of this collectors item - a 180g vinyl in a beautiful gatefold cover. All the tracks on this release are taken from the 'Three F... Read more
  
  LP
  
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- Secret Memories
  
  Double bass from solo to concerto
  
  simax classics
  
  2011
  
  The world premiere recording of Rolf Martinsson's double bass concerto marks the high point of Dan Styffe's new release 'Secret Memories' - fully packed with new music for the double bass. Read more
  
  CD
  
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- Perspectives (69°42', North 19°00' ...
  
  Debut from Tromsø Chamber Orchestra: Webern, Pä...
  
  simax classics
  
  2012
  
  The base and identity of the orchestra are given in the coordinates for the town of Tromsø (69°42" north | 19°00" east). It is from this vantage point their perspective on five European composers is applied; five composers who ... Read more
  
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- Gustav Merkel organ works, vol. 3
  
  Merkel organ works vol. 3
  
  simax classics
  
  2012
  
  This is the 3rd of Halgeir Schiager's four-CD-series with the organ works of Gustav Merkel (1827-1885). Read more
  
  CD
  
  Kr. 139,-
- Gustav Merkel organ works, vol. 4
  
  The three last organ sonatas by Merkel
  
  simax classics
  
  2012
  
  With this fourth release in the series of Gustav Merkel's organ works, Halgeir Schiager completes his big project with this German composer. The most central parts of his impressive work is now available for the first time. Th... Read more
  
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- Finn Mortensen: Per Orchestra
  
  The Orchestral Works of Finn Mortensen
  
  simax classics
  
  2011
  
  Terje Mikkelsen undoubtedly has a certain sense for bringing great, unknown music to his listeners. He was the first to record Grieg' symphony, and has recently released premiere recordings by composers including Svendsen, Halv... Read more
  
  CD
  
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- Høyr kor englar syng
  
  Norwegian Christmas Songs
  
  pro musica
  
  2011
  
  Martin Enger Holm was a sensation when he made his CD debut only 13 years old. Here he is together with his younger brother Henrik - together they have made an album with the most beautiful Norwegian Christmas songs. Read more
  
  CD
  
  Kr. 139,-
- Carl Arnold Piano Works
  
  Premieres of Arnold piano works
  
  simax classics
  
  2010
  
  German composer and virtuoso pianist Carl Arnold played the most vital part in establishing a professional Norwegian musical life. Yet his own works fell victim to a growing national fervor in Norway. The emergence of composers... Read more
  
  CD
  
  Kr. 139,-
- Ragnhild Hemsing YR
  
  Ragnhild Hemsing: beautiful power!
  
  simax classics
  
  2010
  
  YR is the debut of an artist with a dynamite personality that is audible in every stroke of the bow. Combining traditional Hardanger fiddle playing and a classical approach at this level is done by few others that Ragnhild Hems... Read more
  
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  Kr. 139,-
- Epitaffio
  
  Superb new readings of the orchestral works
  
  simax classics
  
  2010
  
  In 2011 Arne Nordheim would have been 80 years. Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra celebrate the leading composer of Scandinavia with a fantastic recording of his earliest and last orchestral works. The emotional and terrifying beauty... Read more
  
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- Wire and String
  
  Rolf Wallin portrait
  
  pro musica
  
  2010
  
  Through collaborations with conductors and soloists of international standing, the Bodø Sinfonietta has established itself as a high ranking ensemble of flexible and enthusiastic musicians. They now release a portrait of the in... Read more
  
  SACD
  
  Kr. 149,-
- Geirr Tveitt: From a Travel Diary
  
  News from Geirr Tveitt
  
  simax classics
  
  2009
  
  Exotic and adventurous. The remarkable musical gift of Geirr Tveitt continues to surprise and delight us with 'new' material - 30 years after he left us. Violinist and musicologist Tor Johan Bøen has brought new things forth. Read more
  
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  Kr. 139,-
- Forqueray: "Pieces de Viole mises en Piece...
  
  French baroque music at the deep end
  
  simax classics
  
  2010
  
  The complete harpsichord music of Forqueray is a powerful statement from one of the great harpsichordists and Early Music personalities of today. This music really triggers Ketil Haugsand - and the result is stunning. Read more
  
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  Kr. 199,-
- A tribute to the NORTHERN WINDS
  
  Scandinavian brass spectacular!
  
  simax classics
  
  2009
  
  The Staff Band of the Norwegian Armed Forces is among the foremost military orchestras, with international acclaim for its high musical level. A Tribute to the Northern Winds is a collection of great Scandinavian original works... Read more
  
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- Thomas D. A. Tellefsen: The Complete Works for ...
  
  Chopin's colleague and pupil
  
  simax classics
  
  2009
  
  The complete piano works of Chopin"s only pupil! Norwegian piano nestor Einar Steen-Nøkleberg has recorded the complete piano music of Grieg, Sæverud and Kjærulf in awarded reference recordings. He now adds T.D.A. Tellefsen to ... Read more
  
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- Jean Alain Complete Works for Organ
  
  simax classics
  
  2010
  
  Celebrating 100 years since the birth of the French composer Jehan Alain on February 3rd 2011, Simax Classics is proud to release his complete works for organ recorded at the new Goll organ at Fagerborg church in Oslo. A fascin... Read more
  
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- Catharinus Elling Quartets
  
  Romantic quartets in world premiere recordings
  
  simax classics
  
  2008
  
  The quartets of Catharinus Elling (1858-1942) are written in a full-bodied German romantic idiom. When performed by the Engegård Quartet, sparks are flying. Read more
  
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- Chasing the Butterfly
  
  The secrets of Grieg's playing unveiled
  
  simax classics
  
  1903/2009
  
  The 1903 acoustic recordings of Grieg playing nine of his own piano pieces are well known. Sigurd Slåttebrekk and Tony Harrison were drawn to the artistic quality of the playing itself. This evolved into a historic pioneering p... Read more
  
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- Mahler Symphony No. 6
  
  Powerful Mahler from Saraste and OPO
  
  simax classics
  
  2010
  
  Jukka-Pekka Saraste releases his very first Mahler symphony with this recording. The Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra continues the successful series of Mahler with their chief conductor. Read more
  
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- Nordic Woman
  
  Deeyah Presents NORDIC WOMAN
  
  heilo
  
  2012
  
  Deeyah presents NORDIC WOMAN Read more
  
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- J.S. Bach: The English Suites BWV 806-811
  
  Bach's English Suites in prominent readings by ...
  
  simax classics
  
  2013
  
  The English Suites in prominent readings from Ketil Haugsand. Read more
  
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- Klaus Egge Piano Music
  
  The terrain between modernism and nordic
  
  simax classics
  
  1999
  
  Klaus Egge (1906-79) apporached classic art music by way of folk music - and saw it as something exotic and singular. Thus he understood how the techniques of classic art music could assist him in developing the folk muisc whic... Read more
  
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- Mozart piano concertos nos. 21 and 22
  
  Hear Hadland in Mozart!
  
  simax classics
  
  2013
  
  Want to experience an artist at home in the music? Hear Christian Ihle Hadland in Mozart! Read more
  
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- Gjermund Larsen Trio: Reise
  
  Gjermund Larsen Trio - 'Journey'
  
  heilo
  
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  Fiddler Gjermund Larsen (b. 1981) was already an experienced and highly sought-after musician by the time he was awarded the New Artist Prize and a recording contract by the record company Grappa in 2007. This gave him the oppo... Read more
  
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- Nordic Spring
  
  The finest works of Nordic composers
  
  simax classics
  
  2012
  
  The Norwegian Chamber Orchestra´s new album ´Nordic Spring´ offers a poetic journey through the finest works composed by Nordic composers. Grieg´s Holberg Suite takes the lead in this exceptional selection followed by works by ... Read more
  
  CD
  
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- Langs veien
  
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  Laila Yrvum´s new release features 14 songs on the simple, complicated nature of everyday life. This is the first release by Yrvum to consist only of self-composed material. Since her debut, Yrvum has been one of the leading co... Read more
  
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- CD+DVD: Three Fates Project. Keith Emerson Band...
  
  Keith Emerson with band and symphony orchestra
  
  simax classics
  
  2011
  
  Keith Emerson is realizing the projects of his dreams in a close collaboration with the Norwegian conductor Terje Mikkelsen and American guitarist Marc Bonilla. At long last it is possible to hear great works like 'Tarkus', 'En... Read more
  
  CD
  
  Kr. 199,-
- Thomas D. A. Tellefsen: The Complete Works for ...
  
  Chopin's colleague and pupil
  
  simax classics
  
  2009
  
  The complete piano works of Chopin"s only pupil! Norwegian piano nestor Einar Steen-Nøkleberg has recorded the complete piano music of Grieg, Sæverud and Kjærulf in awarded reference recordings. He now adds T.D.A. Tellefsen to ... Read more
  
  CD
  
  Kr. 319,-
- David Monrad Johansen: Piano Concerto · Pan Joh...
  
  In Norway, the most famous example of the music...
  
  simax classics
  
  2006
  
  Piano Concertos by father and son: David Monrad Johansen and Johan Kvandal The art of composing has been regarded as a craft all through the history of Europe, the composer"s skill has been inherited from father to son, often ... Read more
  
  CD
  
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- Catharinus Elling Quartets
  
  Romantic quartets in world premiere recordings
  
  simax classics
  
  2008
  
  The quartets of Catharinus Elling (1858-1942) are written in a full-bodied German romantic idiom. When performed by the Engegård Quartet, sparks are flying. Read more
  
  CD
  
  Kr. 139,-
- Bjarne Brustad: Music for violin solo
  
  The violinist of Grieg Trio makes his CD-debut ...
  
  simax classics
  
  2002
  
  In March this year Sølve Sigerland, violinist of the praised Grieg Trio, brought forth music for solo violin by fellow Norwegian Bjarne Brustad (1895-1978). Brustad"s music has so far not been very well known either within Norw... Read more
  
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  Kr. 139,-
- Paul Dukas: The Complete Works for Piano Solo
  
  Dukas" complete piano works from new Norwe...
  
  simax classics
  
  2002
  
  Dukas" complete piano works from new Norwegian pianist Read more
  
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- The Complete Orchestral Works of Beethoven vol. 11
  
  Beethoven's Prometheus
  
  simax classics
  
  2012
  
  There are great works by Beethoven that are virtually never performed. The Swedish Chamber Orchestra Örebro and their chief conductor Dausgaard present one of them here in their series with the complete orchestral works of the ... Read more
  
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  Kr. 199,-
- Mats Eilertsen Trio: Sails Set
  
  hubro
  
  2013
  
  On the album Sails Set, recorded at Rainbow Studio in Oslo, we can hear the same trio line-up as featured on the critically acclaimed album Elegy: bassist Mats Eilertsen (Tord Gustavsen), pianist Harmen Fraanje (Michael Moore) ... Read more
  
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  Kr. 139,-
- Møster!: Edvard Lygre Møster
  
  Powerful live debut album
  
  hubro
  
  2013
  
  Saxophonist Kjetil Møster has been one of our very favourite musicians for a long time. In the band Møster he is fronting a dream team of Norwegian musicians: Ståle Storløkken (Supersilent), Nikolai Eilertsen (Elephant 9, Big B... Read more
  
  CD
  
  Kr. 139,-
- Møster!: Edvard Lygre Møster LP
  
  Powerfull debut live album
  
  hubro
  
  2013
  
  Saxophonist Kjetil Møster has been one of our very favourite musicians for a long time. In the band Møster he is fronting a dream team of Norwegian musicians: Ståle Storløkken (Supersilent), Nikolai Eilertsen (Elephant 9, Big B... Read more
  
  LP
  
  Kr. 139,-
- Ole-Henrik Moe: Vent Litt Lenger
  
  Ole-Henrik Moe and the Arditti Quartet
  
  aurora
  
  2008
  
  Ole-Henrik Moe and the Arditti Quartet The Arditti Quartet presents a complete record with string quartets by Norwegian Ole-Henrik Moe: Vent, Litt, Lenger (Wait, a Little, Longer). The recording was initiated after several conc... Read more
  
  CD
  
  Kr. 139,-
- Carl Arnold Piano Works
  
  Premieres of Arnold piano works
  
  simax classics
  
  2010
  
  German composer and virtuoso pianist Carl Arnold played the most vital part in establishing a professional Norwegian musical life. Yet his own works fell victim to a growing national fervor in Norway. The emergence of composers... Read more
  
  CD
  
  Kr. 139,-
- Wanted
  
  Boulez, Carter and Schaathun performed by Håkon...
  
  aurora
  
  2011
  
  Celebrated pianist Håkon Austbø pursues an old dream on this release - he takes on some of the most attractive and complex material that exists within the modernistic music. Armed with a Steinway concert grand and a MIDI trigge... Read more
  
  CD
  
  Kr. 139,-
- Finn Mortensen: Per Orchestra
  
  The Orchestral Works of Finn Mortensen
  
  simax classics
  
  2011
  
  Terje Mikkelsen undoubtedly has a certain sense for bringing great, unknown music to his listeners. He was the first to record Grieg' symphony, and has recently released premiere recordings by composers including Svendsen, Halv... Read more
  
  CD
  
  Kr. 139,-
- Eleni Karaindrou: Concert in Athens
  
  Eleni Karaindrou portrait
  
  ecm
  
  2013
  
  An exceptional live recording, "Concert In Athens", the tenth ECM release by Greek composer Eleni Karaindrou, incorporates moving performances by guests Kim Kashkashian and Jan Garbarek. Read more
  
  CD
  
  Kr. 170,-
- Kenny Wheeler, Norma Winstone & London Voca...
  
  Wheeler´s major suite
  
  edition
  
  2013
  
  Kenny Wheeler and Norma Winstone have been at the forefront of the European Jazz scene collectively for the last 5 decades gaining the admiration and reverence from all generations of musicians and fans. With Mirrors, a major s... Read more
  
  CD
  
  Kr. 139,-
- Rydvall/Mjelva: Isbrytaren
  
  Unusual duo collaboration
  
  heilo
  
  2013
  
  Isbrytaren offers an unusual and inspired duo collaboration between folk musicians, one Swedish and one Norwegian. Erik Rydvall on keyed fiddle and Olav Luksengård Mjelva on Hardanger fiddle are both among the foremost folk mus... Read more
  
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  Kr. 139,-
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Hear Hadland in Mozart!

Lindeman collection CD premiere

Frode Haltli interprets the complete Arne Nordheim

Kick up from Norwegian Ila Brass Band

Unheard Bach!

Keith Emerson with band and symphony orchestra

'Tarkus - concertante' on 180g vinyl

Double bass from solo to concerto

Debut from Tromsø Chamber Orchestra: Webern, Pä...

Merkel organ works vol. 3

The three last organ sonatas by Merkel

The Orchestral Works of Finn Mortensen

Norwegian Christmas Songs

Premieres of Arnold piano works

Ragnhild Hemsing: beautiful power!

Superb new readings of the orchestral works

Rolf Wallin portrait

News from Geirr Tveitt

French baroque music at the deep end

Scandinavian brass spectacular!

Chopin's colleague and pupil

Romantic quartets in world premiere recordings

The secrets of Grieg's playing unveiled

Powerful Mahler from Saraste and OPO

Deeyah Presents NORDIC WOMAN

Bach's English Suites in prominent readings by ...

The terrain between modernism and nordic

Hear Hadland in Mozart!

Gjermund Larsen Trio - 'Journey'

The finest works of Nordic composers

Laila Yrvum´s New Album: Langs veien

Keith Emerson with band and symphony orchestra

Chopin's colleague and pupil

In Norway, the most famous example of the music...

Romantic quartets in world premiere recordings

The violinist of Grieg Trio makes his CD-debut ...

Dukas" complete piano works from new Norwe...

Beethoven's Prometheus

Powerful live debut album

Powerfull debut live album

Ole-Henrik Moe and the Arditti Quartet

Premieres of Arnold piano works

Boulez, Carter and Schaathun performed by Håkon...

The Orchestral Works of Finn Mortensen

Eleni Karaindrou portrait

Wheeler´s major suite

Unusual duo collaboration

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