Nielsen: Symphonies, Overtures & Concertos brings together Herbert Blomstedt and the Danish National Symphony Orchestra in a five-disc hybrid SACD set from Warner Classics. This edition features new 192 kHz/24-bit remastering from the original tapes by Studio Circé.
The collection features recordings made during Blomstedt’s 1967–1977 tenure with the orchestra. His disciplined, serene approach and close communication with musicians bring an emphasis on grace and clarity to the performances.
Set aside time to explore Nielsen’s orchestral writing across symphonies, overtures and concertos, with five discs offering an extended listening journey through the composer’s music.
Edition details
- Five-disc hybrid SACD set
- Nielsen symphonies, overtures and concertos
- Conducted by Herbert Blomstedt
- Performed by the Danish National Symphony Orchestra
- New 192 kHz/24-bit remastering from the original tapes by Studio Circé
About the conductor
Herbert Blomstedt is an American-born Swedish conductor whose career includes leadership of the Staatskapelle Dresden and the San Francisco Symphony. Known for refined gestures and a collaborative relationship with orchestral musicians, he brings a thoughtful approach to this Nielsen collection.
Composer: Carl Nielsen
Conductor: Herbert Blomstedt
Orchestra: Danish National Symphony Orchestra
Label: Warner Classics
Format: 5 hybrid SACDs
SKU: CWCL 295777 SA
Barcode: 5021732957771