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Vagn Holmboe

1909-1996 DK, Horsens
Composer of Classical

Vagn Gylding Holmboe, (20 December 1909 in Horsens, Jutland – 1 September 1996 in Ramløse) was a Danish composer and teacher, he composed about two hundred works, largely in a neo-classical style.

     
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Trombone Concerto No. 12, Op. 52: Allegro moderato - on Holmboe / Grondahl: Trombone Concerto / Hyldgaard: Concerto Borealis / Jorgensen: Romance / Suite by Jesper Juul Sorensen, Henrik Vagn Christensen & Thomas Dausgaard
Trombone Concerto No. 12, Op. 52: Allegro molto on Holmboe / Grondahl: Trombone Concerto / Hyldgaard: Concerto Borealis / Jorgensen: Romance / Suite by Jesper Juul Sorensen, Henrik Vagn Christensen & Thomas Dausgaard
String Quartet No. 16, Op. 146: I. Allegro non troppo on Holmboe: String Quartets, Vol. 3 by Vagn Holmboe & Nightingale String Quartet
Høbjærgning ved Havet on Sange Mod Vårdybet by Vagn Holmboe, Graabrødre Kammerkor & Egil Kolind
String Quartet No. 4, Op. 63: I. Andante passionato on Holmboe: String Quartets, Vol. 3 by Vagn Holmboe & Nightingale String Quartet
Fanden løs i Vildmosen on fragmenter af en dans by Stundom, Emma Kragh-Elmøe & Jonas Frølund
String Quartet No. 4, Op. 63: II. Presto espansivo on Holmboe: String Quartets, Vol. 3 by Vagn Holmboe & Nightingale String Quartet
Symphony No. 7, Op. 50: Allegro con fuoco - on Holmboe: Symphonies Nos. 6 and 7 by Vagn Holmboe, Aarhus Symphony Orchestra & Owain Arwel Hughes
String Quartet No. 4, Op. 63: III. Adagio affettuoso on Holmboe: String Quartets, Vol. 3 by Vagn Holmboe & Nightingale String Quartet
Trombone Concerto No. 12, Op. 52: Andante tranquillo - on Holmboe / Grondahl: Trombone Concerto / Hyldgaard: Concerto Borealis / Jorgensen: Romance / Suite by Jesper Juul Sorensen, Henrik Vagn Christensen & Thomas Dausgaard

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Discography



Title Artist Year Type
ConcertosVagn Holmboe / Norrköping Symphony Orchestra, Dima Slobodeniouk, Erik Heide, Lars Anders Tomter2013Album
Chamber SymphoniesVagn Holmboe, Chamber Orchestra Of Lapland, John Storgårds2012Album
The Complete String QuartetsVagn Holmboe, The Kontra Quartet2010Album
The Key MasterpiecesVagn Holmboe2009Compil.
Sinfonias I-IVVagn Holmboe - Søren Elbæk, Troels Svane Hermansen, The Danish Radio Sinfonietta, Hannu Koivula2004Album
Concertos For Piano, Clarinet And Oboe / Beatus ParvoVagn Holmboe, Owain Arwel Hughes, Aalborg Symfoniorkester2004Album
Requiem For NietzscheVagn Holmboe, Michael Schønwandt, DR RadioSymfoniOrkestret, Helge Rønning, Johan Reuter2002Album
Preludes for Sinfonietta, Vol. 2Vagn Holmboe, Athelas Sinfonietta Copenhagen, Giordano Bellincampi2001Album
Preludes for Sinfonietta, Vol. 1Vagn Holmboe, Athelas Sinfonietta Copenhagen, Giordano Bellincampi2000Album
Lokkende TonerCoro Misto, Rued Langgaard, Vagn Holmboe, Erik Haumann Conductor: Søren Birch2000Album
String Quartets, Vol. VII: Nos. 16 And 18, Svaerm And Quartetto SerenoVagn Holmboe / The Kontra Quartet2000Album
String Quartets, Vol. VI: Nos. 17, 19 And 20Vagn Holmboe / The Kontra Quartet2000Album
Symphony No.4, Symphony No.5Vagn Holmboe, Owain Arwel Hughes1999Album
String Quartets, Vol. V: Nos. 13, 14 And 15Vagn Holmboe / The Kontra Quartet1999Album
Symphony No.1, Symphony No.3, Symphony No.10Vagn Holmboe, Owain Arwel Hughes, Aarhus Symfoniorkester1999Album
Four Symphonic MetamorphosesVagn Holmboe, Aalborg Symfoniorkester, Owain Arwel Hughes1998Album
String Quartets, Vol. IV: Nos. 10, 11 And 12Vagn Holmboe / The Kontra Quartet1998Album
Concertos For Recorder And FluteVagn Holmboe, Dan Laurin, Manuela Wiesler, Aalborg Symfoniorkester, Owain Arwel Hughes1998Album
Works For ChoirVagn Holmboe, Sct. Peders Koncertkor, Karsten Blond1998Album
Complete Chamber Concertos, Vol. 2, Nos. 4-6Vagn Holmboe, The Danish Radio Sinfonietta, Hannu Koivula1997Album
Complete Chamber Concertos, Vol. 4, Nos. 10-13Vagn Holmboe, The Danish Radio Sinfonietta, Hannu Koivula1997Album
Complete Chamber Concertos, Vol. 3, Nos. 7-9Vagn Holmboe, The Danish Radio Sinfonietta, Hannu Koivula1997Album
String Quartets, Vol. III: Nos. 7, 8 And 9Vagn Holmboe / The Kontra Quartet1997Album
Oboe And PianoCarl Nielsen • Niels Viggo Bentzon • Otto Mortensen • Vagn Holmboe • Per Nørgård — Max Artved, Per Salo1996Album
Vagn Holmboe, Symphonies Nos. 11, 12, 13Vagn Holmboe, Aarhus Symfoniorkester, Owain Arwel Hughes1996Album
Complete Chamber Concertos Vol. 1, Nos. 1-3Vagn Holmboe - Anne Øland · Niels Thomsen · Mikkel Futtrup · Eva Østergaard, DR Danish Radio Concert Orchestra, Hannu Koivula1996Album
Brass ConcertosVagn Holmboe, Håkan Hardenberger, Christian Lindberg, Jens Bjørn-Larsen, Aalborg Symfoniorkester, Owain Arwel Hughes1996Album
Symphony No. 8, Symphony No. 9Vagn Holmboe / Owain Arwel Hughes, Aarhus Symfoniorkester1995Album
String Quartets, Vol. II Nos. 2, 5 and 6Vagn Holmboe, The Kontra Quartet1995Album
Symphony No. 2 / Sinfonia "In Memoriam"Vagn Holmboe, Aarhus Symfoniorkester, Owain Arwel Hughes1995Album
Wind Quintet Op. 43 • Notturno Op. 19 • Whirl's World • WaldenCarl Nielsen, Vagn Holmboe, Per Nørgård, Hans Abrahamsen - The Scandinavian Wind Quintet1994Album
Symphony No. 1 / Symphony No. 3 / Symphony No. 10Vagn Holmboe, Aarhus Symfoniorkester, Owain Arwel Hughes1994Album
String Quartets Vol. 1The Kontra Quartet, Vagn Holmboe1993Album
Cello Concerto / Benedic Domino / Triade For Trumpet And Organ / Quintet For BrassVagn Holmboe1992Album
Symphony No. 6, Symphony No. 7Vagn Holmboe / Owain Arwel Hughes, Aarhus Symfoniorkester1992Album
Symphony No. 6, Symphony No. 7Vagn Holmboe / Owain Arwel Hughes, Aarhus Symfoniorkester1992Album
Symphony No.4 • Symphony No.5Vagn Holmboe, Den Jyske Operas Kor, Aarhus Symfoniorkester, Owain Arwel Hughes1992Album
Holmboe, Bentzon, RamsöeKøbenhavns Messingblæserkvintet, Vagn Holmboe, Niels Viggo Bentzon, Wilhelm Ramsöe1987Album
Sange Mod Vårdybet, Opus 85 / Lykken - Eydna, Opus 119 / Strygekvartet Nr.1, Opus 46Vagn Holmboe, Koncertforeningens Kor, Steen Lindholm, Københavns Strygekvartet1986Album
Ketil Christensen Plays Danish Trumpet ConcertosKetil Christensen, Vagn Holmboe, Knudåge Riisager, Erik Norby, Michael Schønwandt1985Album
Sonatas & IntermezziVagn Holmboe, Maria Kämmerling1984Album
Contemporary Danish SongsBo Holten, Poul Rovsing Olsen, Herman D. Koppel, Vagn Holmboe, Ole Hedegaard ,Tenor Esbjerg Ensemble, Svend Aaquist Johansen ,Conductor Erik Kaltoft1984Album
Strygekvartet Nr. 15, Opus 135 / Strygekvartet Nr. 16, Opus 146Vagn Holmboe, Københavns Strygekvartet1978Album
Af LIBER CANTICORUM FABULA IIVagn Holmboe1977Album
Erling Bløndal Bengtsson Performs Concertos By Koppel & HolmboeErling Bløndal Bengtsson, Herman D. Koppel, Vagn Holmboe, Danmarks Radios Symfoniorkester1977Album
Sinfonia Breve, Symfoni Nr 10, Op. 105Gösta Nystroem, Vagn Holmboe1977Album
Blåsekvintet Op. 4 / Notturno Op. 19 / Sinfonietta För Fem Blåsare / Kvintetto PuhaltimilleGöteborgs Blåsarkvintett, Finn Mortensen / Vagn Holmboe / Jan Carlstedt / Erkki Salmenhaara1975Album
Strygesekstet op. 44/ Musik til Morten op. 104Niels Wilhelm Gade, Vagn Holmboe, Københavns Strygekvartet1973Album
StrygekvartetterVagn Holmboe, Københavns Strygekvartet1973Album
Strygekvartetter (Nr. 3 Opus 48 / Nr. 5 Opus 66)Vagn Holmboe, Københavns Strygekvartet1973Album
UntitledNiels Wilhelm Gade, Daniel Friedrich Rudolph Kuhlau, Carl Nielsen, Finn Høffding, Vagn Holmboe, Eyvind Rafn, Mogens Steen Andreassen, Elisabeth Sigurdsson, Anker Blyme1970Compil.
Filhamonins Brassensemble StockholmFilharmonins Brassensemble, Johann Pezel, Michael Praetorius, Béla Bartók, Dmitry Kabalevsky, Stig Gustav Schönberg, Vagn Holmboe, Willy Schneider1970Album
Symphony No. 8 "Sinfonia Boreale" / ConstellationsVagn Holmboe, Per Nørgård, Det Kongelige Kapel, Jerzy Semkow1969Album
Quartets (String Quartet No. 4 In F Major, Op. 44 / String Quartet No. 8, Op. 87)Carl Nielsen / Vagn Holmboe - Københavns Strygekvartet1968Album
Symfoni Nr. 8, Opus 56 "Sinfonia Boreale"Vagn Holmboe, Jerzy Semkow, Det Kongelige Kapel1967Album
String QuartetsVagn Holmboe, Københavns Strygekvartet1963Album
String Quartet No. 4 In F Major, Opus 44 / String Quartet No. 3, Opus 48Carl Nielsen / Vagn Holmboe - Koppelkvartetten1955Album
7. Symfoni, Opus 50 / „Luna” Per Orchestra / „Tricolore” IVVagn Holmboe / Per Nørgård / Pelle Gudmundsen-HolmgreenAlbum
Kvintet For Messingblæsere / Scherzo Op. 58 / Raxàllo For Brass Quintet / Kvintet For MessingblæsereAxel Jørgensen, Kjell Roikjer, Ole Schmidt, Vagn Holmboe, Den Danske Brass KvintetAlbum
Strygekvartetter (No. 7 Opus 86 · No. 8 Opus 87)Vagn Holmboe, Københavns StrygekvartetAlbum
Quartetto Brioso Op. 21 / 6. Quartetto Op. 78Per Nørgård / Vagn Holmboe - KoppelkvartettenAlbum
String Quartet No. 2 In F Minor / String Quartet No. 2, Opus 47Carl Nielsen / Vagn Holmboe : The Musica-Vitalis QuartetAlbum
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