Thomas Jensen Legacy, Vol. 23

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Danacord
Release Date
January 17, 2025
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    Featuring
    • COMPOSER
      Cesar Franck, Franz Liszt, Walther Schroder, Richard Wagner
    • PERFORMER
      Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Lauritz Melchior, Dorothy Larsen, Mogens Wedel, Georg Vasarhelyi
    Product Details
    Works
    1. Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg (The Mastersingers of Nuremberg), Act I: Prelude

      Composer: Richard Wagner

      Ensemble: Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra

      Conductor: Thomas Jensen

    2. Act I Scene 1: Prelude

      Composer: Richard Wagner

      Ensemble: Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra

      Conductor: Thomas Jensen

    3. Act I Scene 1: Wess' Herd diess auch sei (Siegmund, Sieglinde)

      Composer: Richard Wagner

      Ensemble: Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra

      Performer: Lauritz Melchior, Dorothy Larsen

      Conductor: Thomas Jensen

    4. Act I Scene 2: Müd' am Herd fand ich den Mann (Sieglinde, Hunding, Siegmund)

      Composer: Richard Wagner

      Ensemble: Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra

      Performer: Dorothy Larsen, Mogens Wedel, Lauritz Melchior

      Conductor: Thomas Jensen

    5. Act I Scene 2: Friedmund darf ich nicht heissen (Siegmund, Hunding, Sieglinde)

      Composer: Richard Wagner

      Ensemble: Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra

      Performer: Lauritz Melchior, Mogens Wedel, Dorothy Larsen

      Conductor: Thomas Jensen

    6. Act I Scene 2: Ich weiss ein wildes Geschlecht (Hunding)

      Composer: Richard Wagner

      Ensemble: Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra

      Performer: Mogens Wedel

      Conductor: Thomas Jensen

    7. Act I Scene 3: Ein Schwert verhiess mir der Vater (Siegmund)

      Composer: Richard Wagner

      Ensemble: Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra

      Performer: Lauritz Melchior

      Conductor: Thomas Jensen

    8. Act I Scene 3: Schläf'st du, Gast? (Sieglinde, Siegmund)

      Composer: Richard Wagner

      Ensemble: Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra

      Performer: Dorothy Larsen, Lauritz Melchior

      Conductor: Thomas Jensen

    9. Act I Scene 3: Der Männer Sippe sass hier im Saal (Sieglinde)

      Composer: Richard Wagner

      Ensemble: Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra

      Performer: Dorothy Larsen

      Conductor: Thomas Jensen

    10. Act I Scene 3: Winterstürme wichen dem Wonnemond (Siegmund)

      Composer: Richard Wagner

      Ensemble: Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra

      Performer: Lauritz Melchior

      Conductor: Thomas Jensen

    11. Act I Scene 3: Du bist der Lenz (Sieglinde)

      Composer: Richard Wagner

      Ensemble: Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra

      Performer: Dorothy Larsen

      Conductor: Thomas Jensen

    12. Act I Scene 3: War Wälse dein Vater, und bist du ein Wälsung (Sieglinde, Siegmund)

      Composer: Richard Wagner

      Ensemble: Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra

      Performer: Dorothy Larsen, Lauritz Melchior

      Conductor: Thomas Jensen

    13. Act I Scene 3: Siegmund heiss' ich, und Siegmund bin ich! (Siegmund, Sieglinde)

      Composer: Richard Wagner

      Ensemble: Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra

      Performer: Lauritz Melchior, Dorothy Larsen

      Conductor: Thomas Jensen

    14. I. Lento - Allegro non troppo

      Composer: César Franck

      Ensemble: Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra

      Conductor: Thomas Jensen

    15. II. Allegretto

      Composer: César Franck

      Ensemble: Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra

      Conductor: Thomas Jensen

    16. III. Allegro non troppo

      Composer: César Franck

      Ensemble: Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra

      Conductor: Thomas Jensen

    17. Piano Concerto No. 2 in A Major, S125/R456

      Composer: Franz Liszt

      Ensemble: Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra

      Performer: Georg Vásárhelyi

      Conductor: Thomas Jensen

    18. Piazza del Popolo

      Composer: Walther Schrøder

      Ensemble: Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra

      Conductor: Thomas Jensen


Thomas Jensen is hardly known as a Wagnerian, and yet this complete First Act of Die Walkure - with an all-star Danish cast - is paced and shaped with a keen ear for drama. CD2 continues to expand the Jensen discography with works by two composers intimately associated with Wagner, his father-in-law Liszt and his Belgian disciple Franck. The concert overture Piazza del Popolo is a forgotten showpiece which the Danish composer Walther Schroder drew from his score to a silent movie directed by A.W. Sandberg. All the previous volumes are available and in stock.