Packend emotionalen Darbietungen
Burkhard Schäfer, Fono Forum
News
February 2021
January 2021
This year's classical listening experiences 2020
Valdemar Lønsted, Information
If you do not know Holmboe's string quartets, you need to hear them and make them a part of your life
Thomas Michelsen, Politiken
The Nightingale String Quartet shows gait. It will be exciting to follow the upcoming releases of Holmboe's glorious music
Lars Geerdes, Flensborg Avis
Hier agieren die Musikerinnen des Nightingale String Quartets ausgesprochen emotional, geradezu leidenschaftlich
Alexander Walther, Online Merker
Die vier Musikerinnen spielen temperamentvoll und intensiv
Remy Franck, Pizzicato
It is a pleasure to find such a series so well produced, and I look forward to future instalments
Paul Corfield Godfrey, Music Web International
Ruslana Koval shows great potential as the wronged Charmion, always telling a story, particularly in her moving epilogue
Andrew Mellor, Agora Classica
Cleopatra is this year's record set
John Christiansen , JC Klassisk
Not immediately available music, but an exciting challenge to get acquainted with
Peter Dürrfeld, Kristeligt Dagblad
Journal Frankfurt Top 5
Christian Rupp, Journal Frankfurt
This is a performance of beauty and artistry and one of the finest I have heard this year
Ned Kellenberger, American Record Guide
This is a terrific discovery whose appeal should be universal
Roger Hecht, American Record Guide
All of these recordings are world premieres, and it’s frankly astonishing how good they are
Michelle Thomson, American Record Guide
December 2020
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People
Listen to soprano Elsebeth Dreisig's favourites on new playlist
16 December 2020The Danish soprano Elsebeth Dreisig is in the news with the first release of August Enna’s opera Cleopatra, which was released in October. On a new playlist she presents ten songs that have a special significance for her.
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Campaign
Deadlines and delivery times at Christmas
14 December 2020Order before 17 December for delivery (in Denmark) before Christmas. Extended delivery times between Christmas and New Year.
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String quartets – sheet music plus album at a special price
09 December 2020The arrangements by the Danish String Quartet of Nordic folk music, the collection Wood Works and Nancy Dalberg’s three string quartets, recorded by Nordic String Quartet, are now on offer as collected packs with CD or LP plus sheet music.
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People
DR Pigekoret’s Christmas album makes it straight onto the Hit List
09 December 2020DR Pigekoret and Phillip Faber’s Christmas album Stille som sne (Quiet as Snow), has streaked into 11th position on the official Danish album hit list.
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Two Dacapo releases chosen among ‘the best of the year’ in Politiken
07 December 2020Politiken’s music reviewers Thomas Michelsen and Henrik Friis have selected 20 best classical albums. They include solo concertos by Bent Sørensen and Karl Aage Rasmussen respectively.
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People
Bára Gísladóttir nominated for Icelandic music award for the album 'HĪBER'
02 December 2020In September this year, Bára Gísladóttir's solo album HĪBER was released as her debut for Dacapo Records. Now the album has been nominated for the Icelandic Kraumur Prize 2020.
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New release
Music about life and about being alive
01 December 2020The album Der Wind bläset wo er will combines two of the largest orchestral works from the 2010s by Thomas Agerfeldt Olsen. The works have been recorded by the world-famous cellist Johannes Moser and the Danish National Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Otto Tausk. The album will be released on 4 December.
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New release
Danish National Girls’ Choir and Phillip Faber collect Christmas memories on new album
27 November 2020On Friday, 27 November a new Christmas album will be released, on which DR Pigekoret (The Danish National Girls’ Choir) and Phillip Faber have collected concert highlights and studio recordings from the Christmas Concerts of recent years at DR Koncerthuset – along with a number of Nordic guest artists. The album can be bought on a CD – only from Dacapo.
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BACH WEEKEND – 50% discount on four selected albums
26 November 2020This weekend, four completely dissimilar releases will be offered at half price – what they all have in common is the name ‘Bach’
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People
Podcast about Else Marie Pade nominated for Podcastprisen 2020
23 November 2020The podcast miniseries Kender du Else Marie Pade? (Do you know Else Marie Pade?) retells the story of Danish composer and electronic pioneer Else Marie Pade through interviews, material, and music from the archives.