Sange af P.E. Lange-Müller / LP

4C 063-38106

Product Details:

• Label: EMI
• Format: Vinyl, Compilation
• Country: Denmark
• Released: 1969
• Genre: Classical

Overview

Sange af P.E. Lange-Müller presents a captivating selection of songs by the renowned Danish composer P.E. Lange-Müller. Featuring a combination of Danish and German lieder, this anthology spans some of Lange-Müller’s most notable works, from romantic art songs to folk-inspired melodies. With compositions based on poetry by prominent figures like H.C. Andersen, Paul Heyse, and Heinrich Heine, this collection is a treasure for those interested in Danish classical music and romantic lieder. Performances by Edith Guillaume, John Damgaard Madsen, Ole Hedegaard, and Kaja Bundgaard, alongside the contributions of Ulrik Cold and Fjeld Simonsen, elevate this anthology as an essential recording for classical music enthusiasts.

The first side of the record includes songs like Akande Genboens første Vise and Vinden flyver i verden ud, while the second side features pieces from Sechs ernste Lieder and Af Six anciennes chansons d’amour. These songs are deeply expressive and showcase Lange-Müller’s mastery in setting poetry to music.

This release, produced under EMI and curated by the Danish Music Anthology initiative, offers a rich sampling of Danish cultural and musical history.

Track Listing:

Side 1

1. Akande Genboens første Vise Op. 4.1 (Bergsne)
2. Vinden flyver i verden ud Op. 13.1 (S. Banditz)
3. Haji opi jeldet Op. 34.7 (Skunk)
4. Der stå to roser Op. 64.1 (G. Bachmann)
5. Og om han vender tilbage Op. 64.1 (Flamsk)
6. Ventende Op. 40.1 (K. Gjellerup)
7. Det bødes der for Op. 74.3 (P. Jacobsen)
8. Det skumrer over bølge Op. 24.7 (E. von der Recke)
9. Af Letizia Op. 48 (E. Christiansen)

Side 2

1. Sechs ernste Lieder Op. 27
   • An Madonna (Juan Ruis)
   • Verzogen, verfiogen (Paul Heyse)
   • Die du bist so schön und rein (H. Heine)
   • Der Zimmermann (H. Heine)
   • Die heil'gen drei Könige (H. Heine)
2. Af Six anciennes chansons d’amour Op. 29
   • Belle qui m'avez blessé (P. Ballard)
   • Fuyez l'amour (L'abbé de l'Attaignant)
3. Af Romanzen und Balladen von Uhland Op. 35
   • Das Schloss am Meere
   • Der letzte Pfalzgraf
   • Der König auf dem Turme

Key Credits:

Performers:

• Edith Guillaume, John Damgaard Madsen, Piano
• Ole Hedegaard, Kaja Bundgaard, Piano
• Ulrik Cold, Fjeld Simonsen, Piano

Producer:

• EMI
  Produced by:
• Dansk Musiker Forbund, Polydor/Phonogram
  Recording Location:
• Denmark, 1969

Box #151