Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Poul Schierbeck's "Den kinesiske Floje" (The Chinese Flute) and Béla Bartók's "A Kékszakállú herceg vára" (Bluebeard's Castle) on this captivating album released by Bluebell. Schierbeck's Op. 10, a collection of four pieces, begins with "Vårregn," followed by "De tre Prinsesser," "Den trosfaste Hustru," and concludes with "San på floden." These compositions showcase Schierbeck's unique ability to blend Eastern and Western musical influences, creating a sound that is both familiar and exotic. The album also features Bartók's iconic opera "Bluebeard's Castle," a masterpiece that explores the depths of the human psyche through its haunting melodies and dramatic storytelling. With a total duration of 59 minutes, this album offers a rich and diverse listening experience that is sure to captivate music enthusiasts.
2012 Bluebell2012 Bluebell
Tracks
Den kinesiske Floje (the Chinese Flute), Op. 10: No. 1, VårregnPoul Schierbeck, Birgit Nilsson, Swedish Radio Orchestra, Tor Mann
Den kinesiske Floje (the Chinese Flute), Op. 10: No. 2, De tre PrinsesserPoul Schierbeck, Birgit Nilsson, Swedish Radio Orchestra, Tor Mann
Den kinesiske Floje (the Chinese Flute), Op. 10: No. 3, Den trosfaste HustruPoul Schierbeck, Birgit Nilsson, Swedish Radio Orchestra, Tor Mann
Den kinesiske Floje (the Chinese Flute), Op. 10: No. 4, San på flodenPoul Schierbeck, Birgit Nilsson, Swedish Radio Orchestra, Tor Mann
A Kékszakállú herceg vára, Op. 11, BB 62Béla Bartók, Birgit Nilsson, Bernhard Sonnerstedt, Swedish Radio Orchestra, Ferenc Fricsay