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Tag: Rosenberg

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Rosenberg Symphony no. 2, op. 62 ‘Sinfonia Grave’

September 6, 2018September 5, 2018 Fugue for Thought

performed by the Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra under Herbert Blomstedt, available on Spotify (cover image by Eleni Afiontzi) Rosenberg’s second symphony dates from 1934, and we have what I perceive to be a similar situation with the quartets. The second quartet … Continue reading Rosenberg Symphony no. 2, op. 62 ‘Sinfonia Grave’

concerto, Editor's Choice, Music1 Comment

Rosenberg Violin Concerto no. 1, op. 22

September 4, 2018September 4, 2018 Fugue for Thought

performed by Charles Barkel, violin, and the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra under Hilding Rosenberg (although the YouTube video lists Tor Mann as conductor, I’m almost positive it’s under the composer’s baton) (cover image by Geoffrey Datema) Rosenberg’s first violin concerto … Continue reading Rosenberg Violin Concerto no. 1, op. 22

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Rosenberg String Quartet no. 2, op. 21

September 2, 2018September 2, 2018 Fugue for Thought

performed by the Lysell String Quartet, available on Spotify (cover image by Delyn Stirewalt) And here we are with more of the Editor’s Choice series. For a refresher, this series features 20th century composers who gave us a whole cycle … Continue reading Rosenberg String Quartet no. 2, op. 21

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Rosenberg: Sinfonia da Chiesa no. 1, op. 15

April 19, 2018April 10, 2018 Fugue for Thought

performed by the CBC Vancouver Chamber Orchestra under John Avison (cover image by Brenda Helen) Since this article isn’t going to be very long, let’s talk briefly about the conductor above, John Avison. He was born on April 25, 1915 … Continue reading Rosenberg: Sinfonia da Chiesa no. 1, op. 15

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Rosenberg Symphony no. 1, op. 5

April 17, 2018April 16, 2018 Fugue for Thought

performed by the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra under Stig Westerberg in a performance that is no longer on YouTube, or anywhere else, it seems (cover image by Caleb Woods) As I said, we’re back to Rosenberg for the next installment of … Continue reading Rosenberg Symphony no. 1, op. 5

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Rosenberg String Quartet no. 1, op. 9

April 14, 2018April 9, 2018 Fugue for Thought

performed by the Kyndel Quartet (available here on Spotify) (cover image by Rodion Kutsaev) Here we are introducing the next composer in our Editor’s Choice lineup, Hilding Rosenberg. We’ve only seen him once on the blog before, and yet here … Continue reading Rosenberg String Quartet no. 1, op. 9

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Hilding Rosenberg: Symphony no. 3 ‘The Four Ages of Man’

September 23, 2016September 23, 2016 Fugue for Thought

performed by the Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra under Herbert Blomstedt One creates out of what has been before, out of the experiences of others, as well as those of oneself, out of everything one knows, has read, or been acquainted with … Continue reading Hilding Rosenberg: Symphony no. 3 ‘The Four Ages of Man’

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