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Swedish Chamber Orchestra

  • Alec Frank-Gemmill Shows Merit of Horn Concertos Before Mozart

    May 28th, 2018 | By Ralph Graves
    Tags: Alec Frank-Gemmill, Baroque music, BIS, CD Review, Christoph Förster, Classical music, Franz Joseph Haydn, Georg Philipp Telemann, Johann Baptist Georg Neruda, Leopold Mozart, Nicholas McGegan, Swedish Chamber Orchestra

    Alec Frank-Gemmill is making a point with this recording. For many horn soloists, Mozart’s concertos are the earliest works in their repertoire. Frank-Gemmill contends that there was plenty of good material that predated them. Frank-Gemmill opens with a 1740 concerto by Christoph Förster. Although primarily an organist, Förster wrote about 50 concertos. He was also […]

  • Martin Fröst – Nordic Concertos

    May 18th, 2015 | By Ralph Graves
    Tags: Aalborg Symphony Orchestra, Anders Hillborg, Arie van Beek, Bernhard Crusell, BIS, CD Review, Concerto, Contemporary classical, Esa-Pekka Salonen, Karin Rehnquist, Martin Fröst, Östgöta Symphony Wind Ensemble, Owain Arwel Hughes, Petter Sundkvist, Swedish Chamber Orchestra, Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Vagn Holmboe

    Martin Fröst presents an interesting program of Nordic clarinet concertos that covers a lot of ground with just four works. The two contemporary works were composed for Fröst and differ greatly in style. The two older works call out important Nordic composers, and also differ in style. Anders Hillborg’s 1998 Clarinet Concerto (Peacock Tales) is a […]

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