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John Frandsen
1956 -
Denmark
John Frandsen (13/03/1956) is a Danish composer, organist and choral conductor, whose work includes operas, chamber music, and religious music. His 1999 Now Flashes the White Light of the Spirit commissioned to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the establishment of the Danish Evangelical Lutheran Church was performed simultaneously in over 100 Danish churches on the day of the anniversary. Frandsen was born in Aalborg and studied at Aarhus University and the Royal Academy of Music in Aarhus with Hans Abrahamsen and Karl Aage Rasmussen. From 1993 to 1995 he was chairman of the music committee of the Danish National Arts Foundation, and since 1999 he has been chairman of the Danish Composers' Association.
His opera trilogy, Tugt og Utugt I Mellemtiden (Virtue and Vice in the Meantime), based on the novel of the same name by Svend Aage Madsen premiered in 1998 at the Aarhus Summer Opera. His other operas include Amalie (premiered 1995 at the Musikteateret Undergrunden in Aarhus), Dronning Boudicca (Queen Boudica) (premiered in 1997 at Anden Opera in Copenhagen) and I-K-O-N (premiered in 2002 at the Royal Danish Theatre.
Requiem
Requiem for soloists [5], children's chorus, choir and orchestra. Requiem in memory of the victims from Utoya (2013)
It contains: 01. Introitus: Requiem Aeternam 02. Kyrie Eleison: Kyrie 03. Kyrie Eleison: Hymn: Denne Verden 04. Sequentia: Dies Irae 05. Sequentia: Mors Stupebit 06. Sequentia: Judex Ergo Cum Sedebit 07. Sequentia: Hymn: Din Frelser Blir Din Klippe 08. Sequentia: Recordare 09. Sequentia: Quaerens Me 10. Sequentia: Qui Mariam Absolvisti 11. Sequentia: Hymn: Jeg Fryser I Mit Verdensskrud 12. Sequentia: Confutatis 13. Sequentia: Dies Irae 14. Sequentia: Lacrimosa 15. Sequentia: Hymn: Kaere Gud, Kaere Gud 16. Sequentia: Pie Jesu 17. Offertorium: Domine Jesu Christe 18. Sanctus: Sanctus & Benedictus 19. Agnus Dei: Agnus Dei 20. Agnus Dei: Hymn: Han Glemmer Mig Aldrig 21. Communio: Lux Aeterna 22. Communio: Libera Me 23. Communio: Hymn: Hvad Er Nod for Herrens Trone 24. Exitus: In Paradisum ♫ 01. Introitus: Requiem Aeternam © Dacapo Records 6.220649-50 ♫ 02. Kyrie Eleison: Kyrie © Dacapo Records 6.220649-50 ♫ 03. Kyrie Eleison: Hymn: Denne Verden © Dacapo Records 6.220649-50 ♫ 04. Sequentia: Dies Irae © Dacapo Records 6.220649-50 ♫ 05. Sequentia: Mors Stupebit © Dacapo Records 6.220649-50 ♫ 06. Sequentia: Judex Ergo Cum Sedebit © Dacapo Records 6.220649-50 ♫ 07. Sequentia: Hymn: Din Frelser Blir Din Klippe © Dacapo Records 6.220649-50 ♫ 08. Sequentia: Recordare © Dacapo Records 6.220649-50 ♫ 09. Sequentia: Quaerens Me © Dacapo Records 6.220649-50 ♫ 10. Sequentia: Qui Mariam Absolvisti © Dacapo Records 6.220649-50 ♫ 11. Sequentia: Hymn: Jeg Fryser I Mit Verdensskrud © Dacapo Records 6.220649-50 ♫ 12. Sequentia: Confutatis © Dacapo Records 6.220649-50 ♫ 13. Sequentia: Dies Irae © Dacapo Records 6.220649-50 ♫ 14. Sequentia: Lacrimosa © Dacapo Records 6.220649-50 ♫ 15. Sequentia: Hymn: Kaere Gud, Kaere Gud © Dacapo Records 6.220649-50 ♫ 16. Sequentia: Pie Jesu © Dacapo Records 6.220649-50 ♫ 17. Offertorium: Domine Jesu Christe © Dacapo Records 6.220649-50 ♫ 18. Sanctus & Benedictus © Dacapo Records 6.220649-50 ♫ 19. Agnus Dei: Agnus Dei © Dacapo Records 6.220649-50 ♫ 20. Agnus Dei: Hymn: Han Glemmer Mig Aldrig © Dacapo Records 6.220649-50 ♫ 21. Communio: Lux Aeterna © Dacapo Records 6.220649-50 ♫ 22. Communio: Libera Me © Dacapo Records 6.220649-50 ♫ 23. Communio: Hymn: Hvad Er Nod for Herrens Trone © Dacapo Records 6.220649-50 ♫ 24. Exitus: In Paradisum © Dacapo Records 6.220649-50 |