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- Per Nørgård
Landskab med hyrder (2006)
- Edition Wilhelm Hansen Copenhagen (World)
The three pieces by Per Nørgård - "Landscape with shepherds", "Small Christmas Cantata" and "Pastorella" (all 2006) – are related,pastoral music for Christmas, rooted in Nørgård´s Christmas hymn from 1985 to a Danish poem by Johannes Møllehave: ”Julens glæde – Himmelfalden”(Christmas´ Joy – from Heaven fallen), a hymn integrated in the version Lille Julekantate (Small Christmas Cantata), to be sung by the instrumentalists and/or by the audience, before and after the central pastorale of the piece.
Programme Note
(Landscape with shepherds) – for five part accordion
The three pieces by Per Nørgård - Landscape with shepherds, Small Christmas Cantata and Pastorella (all 2006) – are related, based on pastoral music for Christmas, and rooted in Nørgård´s Christmas hymn from 1985 to a Danish poem by Johannes Møllehave: ”Julens glæde – Himmelfalden” (Christmas´ Joy – from Heaven fallen), a hymn integrated in the version Lille Julekantate (Small Christmas Cantata), to be sung by the instrumentalists and/or by the audience, before and after the central pastorale of the piece.
The three pieces by Per Nørgård - Landscape with shepherds, Small Christmas Cantata and Pastorella (all 2006) – are related, based on pastoral music for Christmas, and rooted in Nørgård´s Christmas hymn from 1985 to a Danish poem by Johannes Møllehave: ”Julens glæde – Himmelfalden” (Christmas´ Joy – from Heaven fallen), a hymn integrated in the version Lille Julekantate (Small Christmas Cantata), to be sung by the instrumentalists and/or by the audience, before and after the central pastorale of the piece.