1.7 Dalsuite, for Orchestra, Op. 22: I. Preludium. Dimanche Au Village
1.8 Dalsuite, for Orchestra, Op. 22: II. Andante. Le Lac de Siljan
1.9 Dalsuite, for Orchestra, Op. 22: III. Scherzo. Danses Rustiques
1.10 Dalsuite, for Orchestra, Op. 22: IV. Finale. Sommarnatt. Fortare GÅR Dansen (Summer Night... the Dance Grows Quicker)
Number of discs:
1
Extra-Infos:
Gavle S.o./ Tobias Ringborg
Description:
Labelcode SLG1066.2
The CD "Munktell: Orchestral Works" presents a captivating selection of orchestral compositions by Swedish composer Helena Munktell, performed with finesse and passion. This release showcases Munktell's unique voice in late-Romantic music, blending Nordic lyricism with vibrant orchestration and evocative melodies. Listeners are treated to works such as the dramatic "Suite dalécarlienne," which draws inspiration from Swedish folk traditions, and other pieces that highlight her mastery of color and form. The album is produced by Sterling, a renowned label specializing in rare Scandinavian classical repertoire, known for its high-quality recordings and dedication to bringing lesser-known composers into the spotlight. Helena Munktell (1852?1919) was one of Sweden?s pioneering female composers; her works have gained renewed recognition for their originality and expressive power.