Emil Reesen, a titan of Danish music, takes the reins as conductor in this captivating collection of his finest orchestral works. Spanning a diverse range of genres, from classical to big band, this album showcases Reesen's remarkable versatility and mastery. With 24 tracks, including beloved pieces like "The Prince of Denmark's March" and "Tango Tzigane ‘Jalousie’," this album is a testament to Reesen's enduring legacy. Recorded in the 1950s, these tracks offer a historical glimpse into the golden age of orchestral music, now remastered for modern enjoyment. Whether you're a fan of classical music or simply appreciate timeless compositions, this album is sure to delight. Dive into the rich musical heritage of Denmark with Emil Reesen as your guide.
(C) 2023 Danacord Records(P) 2023 Danacord Records
Tracks
A Folk Tale: I. PolonaiseNiels Gade, Emil Reesen, Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra
A Folk Tale: II. Bridal WaltzNiels Gade, Emil Reesen, Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra
The King’s Volunteers on Amager: I. Finale-galopHans Christian Lumbye, Emil Reesen, Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra
There is a Lovely CountryHans Ernst Krøyer, Emil Reesen, Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra
King Christian Stood by the Lofty MastDitlev Ludvig Rogert, Emil Reesen, Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra
The Elf Hill, Op. 100, Act IV: Ballet - Agnete's DreamFriedrich Kuhlau, Emil Reesen, Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra
The Elf Hill, Op. 100, Act V: Elf’s DanceFriedrich Kuhlau, Emil Reesen, Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra
The Elf Hill, Op. 100, Act V: Garland DanceFriedrich Kuhlau, Emil Reesen, Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra
The Elf Hill, Op. 100, Act V: EcossaiseFriedrich Kuhlau, Emil Reesen, Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra
Once Upon A Time, Op. 25: I. PreludePeter Erasmus Lange-Muller, Emil Reesen, Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra
Rosen aus dem Süden, Op. 388Johann Strauss II, Emil Reesen, Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra
Mein Lebenslauf ist Lieb’ und Lust, Op. 263Josef Strauss, Emil Reesen, Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra
The Elf Hill, Op. 100: ExtractsFriedrich Kuhlau, Emil Reesen, Else Brems, Holger Byrding, The Royal Danish Orchestra
Renaissance: I. PreludePeter Erasmus Lange-Muller, Emil Reesen, Berliner Philharmoniker
A Folk Tale, 1854: I. PolonaiseNiels Gade, Emil Reesen, Berliner Philharmoniker
A Folk Tale, 1854: II. Bridal WaltzNiels Gade, Emil Reesen, Berliner Philharmoniker
Dream PicturesHans Christian Lumbye, Emil Reesen, Berliner Philharmoniker
Masquerade: I. OvertureCarl Nielsen, Emil Reesen, Berliner Philharmoniker
Masquerade: II. The Dance of the CockerelsCarl Nielsen, Emil Reesen, Berliner Philharmoniker
The Mother, Scene VII: PreludeCarl Nielsen, Emil Reesen, Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra
The Mother, Prologue: MarchCarl Nielsen, Emil Reesen, Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra
The Prince of Denmark’s March, "Trumpet Voluntary"Jeremiah Clarke, Emil Reesen, The Royal Danish Orchestra
Tango Tzigane “Jalousie”Jacob Gade, Emil Reesen, The Royal Danish Orchestra
Gräfin Maritza: Komm’ ZiganyEmmerich Kálmán, Emil Reesen, Wandy Tworek, Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra
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