Immerse yourself in the intricate world of Vagn Holmboe's "Kairos, Op. 73, Sinfonias Nos. 1-4," a captivating exploration of time and symphony. Released on June 16, 2004, under the Dacapo label, this album is a testament to Holmboe's mastery of composition, spanning an impressive two hours and fourteen minutes. The collection features four sinfonias, each a unique journey through sound and structure, interwoven with interludes that add depth and nuance. Holmboe's work is known for its intricate textures and profound emotional resonance, and this album is no exception. The final track, "Den kongelige gaest (the Royal Guest)," offers a striking contrast, showcasing Holmboe's versatility. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a curious newcomer, this album promises a rich and rewarding listening experience.
2004 Dacapo2004 Dacapo
Tracks
Sinfonia I, Op. 73a: Kairos (Time): Sinfonia No. 1, Op. 73aVagn Holmboe, Danish Radio Sinfonietta, Hannu Koivula
Kairos (Time): Sinfonia No. 2, Op. 73bVagn Holmboe, Danish Radio Sinfonietta, Hannu Koivula
Kairos (Time): Sinfonia No. 3, Op. 73cVagn Holmboe, Danish Radio Sinfonietta, Hannu Koivula
Kairos (Time), Sinfonia No. 4, Op. 73d: I. PreludioVagn Holmboe, Soren Elbaek, Troels Svane, Danish Radio Sinfonietta, Hannu Koivula
Kairos (Time), Sinfonia No. 4, Op. 73d: II. Interludio IVagn Holmboe, Soren Elbaek, Troels Svane, Danish Radio Sinfonietta, Hannu Koivula
Kairos (Time), Sinfonia No. 4, Op. 73d: III. Interludio IIVagn Holmboe, Soren Elbaek, Troels Svane, Danish Radio Sinfonietta, Hannu Koivula
Kairos (Time), Sinfonia No. 4, Op. 73d: IV. PostludioVagn Holmboe, Soren Elbaek, Troels Svane, Danish Radio Sinfonietta, Hannu Koivula
Kairos (Time), Op. 73, "Sinfonias nos. 1-4": I. Preludio [Sinfonia No. 4, Op. 73d: I. Preludio]Vagn Holmboe, Soren Elbaek, Troels Svane, Danish Radio Sinfonietta, Hannu Koivula
Kairos (Time), Op. 73, "Sinfonias nos. 1-4": II. Sinfonia No. 1, Op. 73aVagn Holmboe, Soren Elbaek, Troels Svane, Danish Radio Sinfonietta, Hannu Koivula
Kairos (Time), Op. 73, "Sinfonias nos. 1-4": III. Interludio I [Sinfonia No. 4, Op. 73d: II. Interludio I]Vagn Holmboe, Soren Elbaek, Troels Svane, Danish Radio Sinfonietta, Hannu Koivula
Kairos (Time), Op. 73, "Sinfonias nos. 1-4": IV. Sinfonia No. 2, Op. 73bVagn Holmboe, Soren Elbaek, Troels Svane, Danish Radio Sinfonietta, Hannu Koivula
Kairos (Time), Op. 73, "Sinfonias nos. 1-4": V. Interludio II [Sinfonia No. 4, Op. 73d: III. Interludio II]Vagn Holmboe, Soren Elbaek, Troels Svane, Danish Radio Sinfonietta, Hannu Koivula
Kairos (Time), Op. 73, "Sinfonias nos. 1-4": VI. Sinfonia No. 3, Op. 73cVagn Holmboe, Soren Elbaek, Troels Svane, Danish Radio Sinfonietta, Hannu Koivula
Den kongelige gaest (the Royal Guest), Scene 6: Sluk dog de lys! [Hoyer, Emmy, Ane]Vagn Holmboe, Soren Elbaek, Troels Svane, Danish Radio Sinfonietta, Hannu Koivula
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