The Launy Grondahl Legacy, Vol. 11

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Danacord
Release Date
March 6, 2026
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    Featuring ⌄
    • COMPOSER
      Harald De Bozi, Edvard Brink, Jacob Gade, Niels Wilhelm Gade, Emil Hartmann, Hugo Hirsch, Friedrich
    • PERFORMER
      Lilian Weber-Hansen, Kate Moller, Thyge Thygesen, Georg Leicht, Holger Norgaard, Ingeborg Thomasen
    Product Details ⌄
    • RELEASE DATE
      March 06, 2026
    • UPC
      5709499891001
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      DACOCD891
    • LABEL
      Danacord
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      2
    • GENRE
      Orchestral & Symphonic
    Works ⌄

    1. Choral Scene and Duet: — (Christine, Priest, Chorus)

      Composer: Heinrich Sutermeister

      Ensemble: Danish Radio Choir, Copenhagen Royal Chapel Orchestra

      Performer: Lilian Weber-Hansen, Georg Leicht, Karl Johan Isaksen

      Conductor: Launy Grøndahl

    2. Recitative and Aria: — (Christine)

      Composer: Heinrich Sutermeister

      Ensemble: Copenhagen Royal Chapel Orchestra

      Performer: Lilian Weber-Hansen, Karl Johan Isaksen

      Conductor: Launy Grøndahl

    3. Choral Scene: — (Christine, Chorus)

      Composer: Heinrich Sutermeister

      Ensemble: Danish Radio Choir, Copenhagen Royal Chapel Orchestra

      Performer: Lilian Weber-Hansen, Karl Johan Isaksen

      Conductor: Launy Grøndahl

    4. Arioso: — (Christine)

      Composer: Heinrich Sutermeister

      Ensemble: Copenhagen Royal Chapel Orchestra

      Performer: Lilian Weber-Hansen, Karl Johan Isaksen

      Conductor: Launy Grøndahl

    5. Duet: — (Christine, Devil)

      Composer: Heinrich Sutermeister

      Ensemble: Copenhagen Royal Chapel Orchestra

      Performer: Lilian Weber-Hansen, Thyge Thygesen, Karl Johan Isaksen

      Conductor: Launy Grøndahl

    6. Arietta: — (Devil, Chorus)

      Composer: Heinrich Sutermeister

      Ensemble: Danish Radio Choir, Copenhagen Royal Chapel Orchestra

      Performer: Thyge Thygesen, Karl Johan Isaksen

      Conductor: Launy Grøndahl

    7. Dance Scene: — (Devil, Young Girl)

      Composer: Heinrich Sutermeister

      Ensemble: Copenhagen Royal Chapel Orchestra

      Performer: Thyge Thygesen, Ingeborg Thomasen, Karl Johan Isaksen

      Conductor: Launy Grøndahl

    8. Choral Scene: — (Devil, Young Girl, Priest, Chorus)

      Composer: Heinrich Sutermeister

      Ensemble: Danish Radio Choir, Copenhagen Royal Chapel Orchestra

      Performer: Thyge Thygesen, Ingeborg Thomasen, Georg Leicht, Karl Johan Isaksen

      Conductor: Launy Grøndahl

    9. Cradle Song (Mother)

      Composer: Heinrich Sutermeister

      Ensemble: Copenhagen Royal Chapel Orchestra

      Performer: Kate Moller, Karl Johan Isaksen

      Conductor: Launy Grøndahl

    10. Duet: — (Mother, Christine)

      Composer: Heinrich Sutermeister

      Ensemble: Copenhagen Royal Chapel Orchestra

      Performer: Kate Moller, Lilian Weber-Hansen, Karl Johan Isaksen

      Conductor: Launy Grøndahl

    11. Aria: — (Christine)

      Composer: Heinrich Sutermeister

      Ensemble: Copenhagen Royal Chapel Orchestra

      Performer: Lilian Weber-Hansen, Karl Johan Isaksen

      Conductor: Launy Grøndahl

    12. The Entrance of the Priest (Chorus)

      Composer: Heinrich Sutermeister

      Ensemble: Danish Radio Choir, Copenhagen Royal Chapel Orchestra

      Performer: Holger Norgaard, Karl Johan Isaksen

      Conductor: Launy Grøndahl

    13. Transformation (Christine, Chorus) - Narration

      Composer: Heinrich Sutermeister

      Ensemble: Danish Radio Choir, Copenhagen Royal Chapel Orchestra

      Performer: Lilian Weber-Hansen, Karl Johan Isaksen

      Conductor: Launy Grøndahl

    14. Scene: — (Mother)

      Composer: Heinrich Sutermeister

      Ensemble: Copenhagen Royal Chapel Orchestra

      Performer: Kate Moller, Karl Johan Isaksen

      Conductor: Launy Grøndahl

    15. Duet: Spinne (Christine, Mother)

      Composer: Heinrich Sutermeister

      Ensemble: Copenhagen Royal Chapel Orchestra

      Performer: Lilian Weber-Hansen, Kate Moller, Karl Johan Isaksen

      Conductor: Launy Grøndahl

    16. Final Chorus (Chorus)

      Composer: Heinrich Sutermeister

      Ensemble: Danish Radio Choir, Copenhagen Royal Chapel Orchestra

      Performer: Karl Johan Isaksen

      Conductor: Launy Grøndahl

    17. Denmark (Royal) [Konggesang (Royal Song), "King Christian stood by the lofty mast…"] (version for orchestra)

      Composer: Ditlev Ludvig Rogert

      Ensemble: Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra

      Conductor: Launy Grøndahl

    18. Denmark (National) [Faedrelandssang (Fatherlands Song), "There is a lovely land…"] (version for orchestra)

      Composer: Hans Ernst Krøyer

      Ensemble: Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra

      Conductor: Launy Grøndahl

    19. Denmark (Royal) [Konggesang (Royal Song), "King Christian stood by the lofty mast…"] (version for choir)

      Composer: Ditlev Ludvig Rogert

      Ensemble: Danish Radio Madrigal Choir

      Conductor: Launy Grøndahl

    20. Denmark (National) [Faedrelandssang (Fatherlands Song), "There is a lovely land…"] (version for choir)

      Composer: Hans Ernst Krøyer

      Ensemble: Danish Radio Madrigal Choir

      Conductor: Launy Grøndahl

    21. Fête galante, Op. 25: Overture

      Composer: Poul Schierbeck

      Ensemble: Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra

      Conductor: Launy Grøndahl

    22. I. Maifest

      Composer: Emil Hartmann

      Ensemble: Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra

      Conductor: Launy Grøndahl

    23. II. Narren

      Composer: Emil Hartmann

      Ensemble: Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra

      Conductor: Launy Grøndahl

    24. III. Bondedans

      Composer: Emil Hartmann

      Ensemble: Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra

      Conductor: Launy Grøndahl

    25. Part III: I osten stiger solen op (The sun is rising in the east)

      Composer: Niels Wilhelm Gade

      Ensemble: Anonymous, Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra

      Conductor: Launy Grøndahl

    26. Finale

      Composer: Niels Wilhelm Gade

      Ensemble: Anonymous, Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra

      Performer: Ingeborg Steffensen, Edith Oldrup, Thyge Thygesen

      Conductor: Launy Grøndahl

    27. Maskarade (Masquerade), FS 39, Act III: Hanedans (Cockerel's Dance)

      Composer: Carl Nielsen

      Ensemble: Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra

      Conductor: Launy Grøndahl

    28. Hvis lille pige er du?

      Composer: Edvard Brink

      Ensemble: Olympia Orchestra

      Conductor: Launy Grøndahl

    29. Maggidudi

      Composer: Jacob Gade

      Ensemble: Olympia Orchestra

      Conductor: Launy Grøndahl

    30. Vinens Gudinde

      Composer: Emil Reesen

      Ensemble: Olympia Orchestra

      Conductor: Launy Grøndahl

    31. Jeg kan ikke la' være

      Composer: Lauritz Howalt

      Ensemble: Olympia Orchestra

      Conductor: Launy Grøndahl

    32. Nicolas

      Composer: Harald De Bozi

      Ensemble: Olympia Orchestra

      Conductor: Launy Grøndahl

    33. To ad gangen

      Composer: Hugo Hirsch

      Ensemble: Olympia Orchestra

      Conductor: Launy Grøndahl

    34. Jeg savner kun en lille kær veninde

      Composer: Hugo Hirsch

      Ensemble: Olympia Orchestra

      Conductor: Launy Grøndahl

    35. En Københavner-pige med godda'

      Composer: Edvard Brink

      Ensemble: Olympia Orchestra

      Conductor: Launy Grøndahl

    36. Tommelfinger i øjet

      Composer: Edvard Brink

      Ensemble: Olympia Orchestra

      Conductor: Launy Grøndahl

    37. Til næste sommer

      Composer: Edvard Brink

      Ensemble: Olympia Orchestra

      Conductor: Launy Grøndahl

    38. Liliput

      Composer: Friedrich Hollaender

      Ensemble: Olympia Orchestra

      Conductor: Launy Grøndahl


The final volume in the historically important collection of rare recordings with the Danish versatile conductor Launy Grøndahl features the opera The Black Spider, an unknown masterpiece by the Swiss conductor Heinrich Sutermeister. In addition to never-before-released broadcast recordings, this volume collects the very first 78RPM recordings made by Grøndahl with his Olympia Orchestra in 1923. All previous volumes, from Volume 1 to this final release, are available.