Immerse yourself in the captivating world of chamber music with "A NRK Tribute to Erling Blöndal Bengtsson," a remarkable compilation released on April 2, 2018, by Danacord Records. This album showcases the extraordinary talent of the renowned cellist Erling Blöndal Bengtsson, offering a rich and diverse collection of his performances.
Spanning a generous duration of 2 hours and 37 minutes, the album features a selection of works that highlight Bengtsson's mastery of the cello. The tracklist includes pieces such as the Trio in A Minor, Op. 114, Piano Trio No. 2 in E Minor, Op. 67, Cello Concerto, Op. 29, Cello Concerto in E Minor, Op. 85, Sonata for Cello and Piano in A Minor, Op. 36, and the Cello Concerto No. 1. Each composition is a testament to Bengtsson's technical prowess and expressive depth, making this album a treasure trove for classical music enthusiasts.
Erling Blöndal Bengtsson, a celebrated Danish cellist, brings his unique interpretation and artistry to these well-known works. His performances are marked by a blend of precision, passion, and emotional resonance, making this album a must-experience for anyone appreciating the beauty of chamber music. Whether you are a longtime fan of Bengtsson or new to his work, this tribute album offers a profound and enriching listening experience.
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Tracks
Trio in A Minor, Op. 114: I. AllegroJohannes Brahms, Erling Blöndal Bengtsson, Øivind Fjeldstad, Alexander Lazarev, Vladimir Fedoseyev, Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra
Trio in A Minor, Op. 114: II. AdagioJohannes Brahms, Erling Blöndal Bengtsson, Øivind Fjeldstad, Alexander Lazarev, Vladimir Fedoseyev, Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra
Trio in A Minor, Op. 114: III. Andantino graziosoJohannes Brahms, Erling Blöndal Bengtsson, Øivind Fjeldstad, Alexander Lazarev, Vladimir Fedoseyev, Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra
Trio in A Minor, Op. 114: IV. AllegroJohannes Brahms, Erling Blöndal Bengtsson, Øivind Fjeldstad, Alexander Lazarev, Vladimir Fedoseyev, Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra
Piano Trio No. 2 in E Minor, Op. 67: I. AndanteDmitri Shostakovich, Erling Blöndal Bengtsson, Øivind Fjeldstad, Alexander Lazarev, Vladimir Fedoseyev, Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra
Piano Trio No. 2 in E Minor, Op. 67: II. Allegro con brioDmitri Shostakovich, Erling Blöndal Bengtsson, Øivind Fjeldstad, Alexander Lazarev, Vladimir Fedoseyev, Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra
Piano Trio No. 2 in E Minor, Op. 67: III. LargoDmitri Shostakovich, Erling Blöndal Bengtsson, Øivind Fjeldstad, Alexander Lazarev, Vladimir Fedoseyev, Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra
Piano Trio No. 2 in E Minor, Op. 67: IV. AllegrettoDmitri Shostakovich, Erling Blöndal Bengtsson, Øivind Fjeldstad, Alexander Lazarev, Vladimir Fedoseyev, Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra
Cello Concerto, Op. 29: I. Preludio metamorficoKlaus Egge, Erling Blöndal Bengtsson, Øivind Fjeldstad, Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra
Cello Concerto, Op. 29: II. AllegroKlaus Egge, Erling Blöndal Bengtsson, Øivind Fjeldstad, Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra
Cello Concerto, Op. 29: III. IntermezzoKlaus Egge, Erling Blöndal Bengtsson, Øivind Fjeldstad, Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra
Cello Concerto, Op. 29: IV. Finale: Allegro energicoKlaus Egge, Erling Blöndal Bengtsson, Øivind Fjeldstad, Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra
Cello Concerto in E Minor, Op. 85: I. Adagio - ModeratoEdward Elgar, Erling Blöndal Bengtsson, Alexander Lazarev, Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra
Cello Concerto in E Minor, Op. 85: II. Lento - Allegro molto - AdagioEdward Elgar, Erling Blöndal Bengtsson, Alexander Lazarev, Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra
Cello Concerto in E Minor, Op. 85: III. Allegro - Moderato - Allegro ma non troppoEdward Elgar, Erling Blöndal Bengtsson, Alexander Lazarev, Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra
Sonata for Cello and Piano in A Minor, Op. 36: I. Allegro agitatoEdvard Grieg, Erling Blöndal Bengtsson, Øivind Fjeldstad, Alexander Lazarev, Vladimir Fedoseyev, Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra
Sonata for Cello and Piano in A Minor, Op. 36: II. Andante molto tranquilloEdvard Grieg, Erling Blöndal Bengtsson, Øivind Fjeldstad, Alexander Lazarev, Vladimir Fedoseyev, Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra
Sonata for Cello and Piano in A Minor, Op. 36: III. Allegro - Allegro molto e marcatoEdvard Grieg, Erling Blöndal Bengtsson, Øivind Fjeldstad, Alexander Lazarev, Vladimir Fedoseyev, Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra
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