This page lists all recordings of Symphony No. 6, (FS116) 'Sinfonia semplice', by Carl August Nielsen (1865-1931) on CD & DVD. Generally, more recent CDs and DVDs are listed first, but with priority given to items that are in stock. |
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See Terms & Conditions for p&p rates. | |  | Nielsen - The Symphonies Volume 1
Danish National Symphony Orchestra / DR, Michael Schønwandt The most important Danish composer of the first part of the twentieth century, Carl Nielsen was prolific in almost all genres. Dissociating himself strongly from Late Romanticism, Nielsen orientated himself increasingly towards the new currents in European music without at any time abandoning his very personal and idiosyncratic style. The Six Symphonies, which become increasingly adventurous as the cycle progresses, are essentially tonal, emotionally direct works, which alternate long lines of melody with passages of blazing energy. The exuberant Symphony No. 1 is here coupled with the enigmatic Symphony No. 6, which has been described as “music of clear sunlight and sudden shadows | 
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Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Jukka-Pekka Saraste | | | In stock - usually despatched within 1 working day. |
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Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Jukka-Pekka Saraste | | | In stock - usually despatched within 1 working day. |
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| |  | Nielsen: | Symphony No. 4, Op. 29 (FS76) 'The Inextinguishable' San Francisco Symphony Orchestra, Herbert Blomstedt Little Suite in A minor for strings, Op. 1 (FS6) Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Ulf Schirmer Hymnus Amoris, Op. 12 (FS21) Barbara Bonney, John Mark Ainsley, Lars Pedersen, Michael W. Hansen, Bo Anker Hansen Copenhagen Boys' Choir / Danish National Radio Choir / Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Ulf Schirmer Symphony No. 5, Op. 50 (FS97) Symphony No. 6, (FS116) 'Sinfonia semplice' |
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London Symphony Orchestra, Ole Schmidt | | | In stock - usually despatched within 1 working day. |
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Danish National Symphony Orchestra, Michael Schonwandt “A finely paced account with plenty of breath and nobility, and no lack of fire, which can hold its own with the best.” (5 star BBC Music Magazine) | | | Dacapo - 2110403-05 (DVD Video) Normally: £29.99 (£25.52 ex. VAT) Special: £22.49 (£19.14 ex. VAT) |
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BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä | | | Usually despatched in 2 - 3 working days. |
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Göteborgs Symfoniker, Neeme Järvi | | | Usually despatched in 2 - 3 working days. |
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Ireland National Symphony Orchestra, Adrian Leaper "Adrian Leaper makes good sense of everything"
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Göteborgs Symfoniker, Neeme Järvi As Gramophone wrote on this recording: "this orchestra which Nielsen often visited in the early part of the century have this music in their blood. They give of their best for Neeme Järvi". | | | In stock - usually despatched within 1 working day. |
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