Castle Classics Hamerik, Asger (Danish 1843-1923)

A Hamerik: Symphonies 5 & 6 - Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra; Thomas Dausgaard, conductor

Label - Dacapo

Cat. No. - 8224161

Including Symphony No. 5 in G minor, op. 36 "Symphonie sérieuse" (1889-91); Symphony No. 6 in G major, op. 38 "Symphonie spirituelle" (1897)

Topping off this production is Da Capo's clear, solid, dynamic recorded sound. Of the numerous 19th-century symphonies floating to the surface in recent years, Hamerik's are among the most likely to stick around. They truly belong in the repertoire of major orchestras, and most certainly deserve a place in your CD collection." - Classics Today
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A Hamerik: Choral Symphony - Randi Stene, mezzo soprano; Danish National Symphony Orchestra and Choir; Thomas Dausgaard, conductor

Label - Dacapo

Cat. No. - 8226033

Including Choral-Symphony No.7; Requiem

During his lifetime, Asger Hamerik (1843-1923) was one of the best known Danish composers outside Denmark. Both his great Requiem and the Choral-Symphony no. 7 were premiered while Hamerik was the director of the conservatory of the Peabody Institute in Baltimore, USA.

Hamerik's music echoes the grandeur of the of the composer's admired teacher, Hector Berlioz, and forms an important link in Danish music history between Niels W. Gade and Carl Nielsen.
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