Album description
1 audio disc : digital ; 12 cm.Simax Classics; PSC1342.
Aarranged for double bass, originally for cello (1st, 3rd and 6th works); arranged for double bass and piano; originally for cello and piano (2nd work).
Dan Styffe, double bass ; Ingrid Andsnes, piano (2nd work) ; Håkon Thelin, Karol Ciesluk, Jon Åsnes, Eskild Abelseth and Mathias Sunde Valseth, double basses (6th work).
Recorded at Lindemannsalen, Norges musikkhøgskole, Oslo, Norway, March 29-April 1, 2015.
Includes program notes by Hild Borchgrevink and biographical information on the performers in Norwegian with English translation (19 pages : portraits), inserted.
Contents: Fantasia sopra laudi (1977) / Ingvar Lidholm (5:08) -- Grave : metamorphosis for violoncello and piano (1981) / Witold Lutosławski (6:22) -- Elegia : Sebastian Knight 'ille (1964) / Aulis Sallinen (4:45) -- Three stanzas : for double bass alone (1998) (12:40) ; Partita for six double basses (1982) (11:53) ; Clamavi (1980) (9:47) / Arne Nordheim.
I. Lidholm, Ingvar, 1921-2017. Fantasia sopra laudi; arranged
II. Lutosławski, Witold, 1913-1994. Grave, cello, piano; arranged
III. Sallinen, Aulis. Elegia Sebastian knightille; arranged
IV. Nordheim, Arne, 1931-2010. Stanzas
V. Nordheim, Arne, 1931-2010. Partitas, double basses (6)
VI. Nordheim, Arne, 1931-2010. Clamavi; arranged
Performers
1. | Abelseth, Eskild |
2. | Andsnes, Ingrid, 1978- |
3. | Åsnes, Jon |
4. | Ciešluk, Karol |
5. | Styffe, Dan, 1957- |
6. | Sunde Valseth, Mathias |
7. | Thelin, Håkon, 1976- |
Uniform Titles
1. | Clamavi; arranged |
2. | Elegia Sebastian knightille; arranged |
3. | Fantasia sopra laudi; arranged |
4. | Grave, cello, piano; arranged |
5. | Partitas, double basses (6) |
6. | Stanzas |