Norwegian Rhapsodies 1-4 by J. Svendsen, released 19 August 2009.
This version of Norwegian Rhapsodies 1-4 comes as a 1xCD. - BJARTE ENGESET/SOUTH JUTLAND SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Johan Svendsen remains pre-eminent among those 19th-century Norwegians who harnessed Romantic Nationalism to Classical musical forms. Inspired by Liszt' Hungarian Rhapsodies the four Norwegian Rhapsodies spin traditional melodies.