Hamlet ; The thought : symphonic poem op. 26 / Hjalmar Borgstrøm.

Format:

Sound recording

Author/Creator:

Borgstrøm, Hjalmar, 1864-1925.

Contributor:

Steen-Nøkleberg, Einar, 1944- performer.

Andersen, Karsten, 1920-1997, conductor.

Musikselskabet "Harmonien" (Bergen, Norway), performer.

Language:

English

Norwegian

Subjects (All):

Symphonic poems.

Genre:

Sound recordings.

Symphonic poems.

Physical Description:

1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.

4 3/4 in.

Place of Publication:

Oslo : Norsk Kulturråds Klassikerserie, [1991]

System Details:

digital

optical

1.4 m/s

stereo

digital recording

Contents:

Tanken = The thought: Tanken fødes i verdensrummet = The thought is conceived in space (6:17)

Mand og kvinde omkring kundskabens træ = Man and woman beside the tree of knowledge (12:02)

Haarde trængselstider. Tanken skjænker idealismens trødt til de sorgbetyngede = Adversity and hard times. The thought brings to the sorrowing the consolation of idealism (8:46)

Mephisto "Begjær" ifører sig tankens vrængbillede for at vildlede menneskeheten = Mephistopheles' "desire" assumes the guise of the Thought's diserted image in order to mislead mankind (11:58)

Tanken træller under materialismens aag - Kloden sprænges - Tanken vender i sin oprindelige, rene skikkelse tilbake til verdensrummet = The Thought labours under the yoke of materialism - the world is destroyed - The Thought returms in its original pristine form to Space (6:19).

Participant:

Einar Steen-Nøkleberg, piano (1st work) ; Bergen Filharmoniske Orkester ; Karsten Andersen, conductor.

Notes:

Recorded in Grieghallen, Bergen, August 1989.

Compact disc.

Durations: 14:52; 46:00.

Program notes by Øyvind Norheim in English and Norwegian (11 p.) inserted in container.

Contains:

Borgstrøm, Hjalmar, 1864-1925. Tanken.

Thought.

OCLC:

27323392

Publisher Number:

435 737-2 Norwegian Cultural Council

NKFCD 50026-2 Norwegian Cultural Council