Browse: Gävle Symphony Orchestra (orchestra)

Kraggerud revels in [the Halvorsen's] exuberance and easy melody. His advocacy for the Nielsen is justly famed, Svendsen’s Romance an exquisite encore. — Sunday Times, 12th February 2017 More…

You can tell much about an interpretation from the opening bars of K491. There’s a polish to the legato strings, the wind answering in kind, and Le Sage’s entry is sensitive and beautifully shaped. — Gramophone Magazine, October 2022 More…

The four concertante pieces on this imaginative disc were written between 1820 and 1833, primarily as vehicles to show off Hummel's virtuosity as the keyboard. Christopher Hinterhuber, who has... — Gramophone Magazine, February 2008 More…

Production values in Sterling discs are always high. Note the number of days given over to the recording sessions for these works. This is a major cultural achievement for all concerned and tribute... — MusicWeb International More…

A clean and deft approach to Brahms. Darkly-hued choral pieces concerning fate and destiny are balanced by the delicious Liebeslieder Waltzes. — BBC Music Magazine, Christmas 2017, 4 out of 5 stars More…

Don’t go expecting a spare, Nordic soundworld, as his craft was honed mainly in Paris; do enjoy orchestral colour aplenty and a splendidly uplifting end to the Symphony in D minor. — BBC Music Magazine, June 2023, 4 out of 5 stars More…