RASMUSSEN, FRANS

Frans Rasmussen was born in Aalborg in 1944 and studied at the Royal Danish Academy of Music in Copenhagen. From 1980 to 1986 he worked for the opera company of the Royal Danish Opera. Since 1977 he has appeared frequently as a conductor with symphony orchestras at home and abroad in a repertoire ranging from classical symphonies to opera, musicals, big band music, and symphonic jazz. He has specialized in the modern symphonic repertoire and is particularly admired as an interpreter of the music of György Ligeti. Frans Rasmussen has made numerous recordings of orchestral and choral music, including Niels W. Gade's The Crusaders (BIS CD 465) with Aarhus Symphony Orchestra.

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BRUDKAUPSTONLIST (Wedding Song List)	8.557562
DALBERG : Capriccio	8.224138
Danish Classical Favourites	8.550995
DANISH ROMANCE FOR MEDITATION	8.570557
FLUTE MOMENTS	8.557788
FROUNBERG: What Did the Sirens Sing, as Ulysses Sailed by?	8.224027
GADE: Korsfarerne (The Crusaders)	BIS-CD-465
HEISE: Tornerose / Bergliot	8.224132
HOLM: Sonata for Wind Quintet, Op. 25 / Notebook / Prison Music	DCCD 9111
LORENTZEN: Oboe Concerto / Regenbogen	DCCD 9314
Nordic Favourites	8.554782
RAASTED NIELS OTTO: Works for A Cappella Choir	8.224701
SOMMER	8.503045
Weyse C.E.F. Christma	8.554967