[ Naxos / CD ]
Release Date: Saturday 20 December 2008
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The orchestral works included here provide considerable insights into a creativity which was to extend over fifty years. Born in Stockholm on 23rd July 1796, Berwald was playing in public as a violinist from his tenth year, and in October 1812 embarked on a restless sixteen-year spell as member of the Royal Opera orchestra in the capital.
Reminiscence of the Norwegian Mountains
Konzertstuck for Bassoon and Orchestra
Wettlauf (Foot-Race)
Ernste und heitere Grillen (Serious and Joyful Fancies)
Drottningen av Golconda (The Queen of Golconda): Overture
Elfenspiel (Play of the Elves)