A Night in Rivendell

Infobox Album
Name = A Night in Rivendell
Type = Studio Album
Artist = The Tolkien Ensemble


Background = Orange
Released = April 2000
Recorded = Track 1-9 at Focus Recording in 1999
Track 10-11 at Kastels Kirken in 1998
both in Copenhagen, Denmark
Genre = Classical
Length = 54:16
Label = Classico Records
Producer = Morten Ryelund Sørensen

Last album = "An Evening in Rivendell"
(1997)
This album = "A Night in Rivendell"
(1999)
Next album = "At Dawn in Rivendell"
(2003)

"A Night In Rivendell" is the second album by the Danish group The Tolkien Ensemble. It features songs composed to the lyrics found in J. R. R. Tolkien's "The Lord of the Rings" and forms the second part of what was to become a complete musical interpretation of all lyrics in the book.

Track listing

#"A Rhyme of Lore" (Caspar Reiff) - 2.03
#"Gandalf's Song of Lórien" (Caspar Reiff) - 3.13
#"Lament of the Rohirrim" (Caspar Reiff) - 3.05
#"Frodo's Lament for Gandalf" (Peter Hall) - 5.46
#"Bilbo's Song" (Caspar Reiff) - 3.59
#"Gollums Song/Riddle" (Caspar Reiff) - 3.46
#"Lament for Boromir" (Caspar Reiff) - 8.23
#"Song in the Woods" (Peter Hall) - 1.44
#"The Fall of Gil-galad" (Peter Hall) - 3.38
#"Lament for Théoden" (Caspar Reiff) - 9.34
#"Song of the Mounds of Mundborg" (Caspar Reiff) - 5.55
#"Elven Hymn to Elbereth Gilthoniel, A Elbereth Gilthoniel..." (Caspar Reiff) - 2.09

Credits

*Peter Hal - vocal, guitar, mandolin, Penny-whistle, Frodo and Sam
*Caspar Reiff - guitar
*Morten Ryelund Sørensen - violin
*Øyvind Ougaard - Accordion
*Morten Ernst Lassen - Aragorn
*Signe Asmussen - voice of Rivendell and Galadriel
*Mads Thiemann - Bilbo
*Ulrik Cold - Gandalf
*Kurt Ravn - Legolas
*Povl Dissing - Gollum
*Gabriella Persson - Bassoon
*Torben H. S. Svendsen - Double-bass
*Kresten Stubbe Teglbjerg - Piano
*Francis norén - voices
*Morten Kramp - voices

*String quartet: Morten Ryelund, Mette Tjærby, Jørgen Eyvind Hansen and Dorthe Buch-Andersen
*The Chamber Choir Hymnia conducted by Flemming Windekilde

Production

*Musical Director: Morten Ryelund Sørensen
*Producers: Caspar Reiff, Peter Hall and Morten Ryelund Sørensen
*Engineering: Hans Nielsen and Viggo Mangor
*Cover Illustration: Queen Margrethe 2. of Denmark
*Cover Design: Dan Eggers and Connie B. Berentzen

External links

* [http://www.imladris.dk/?id=11&show=36 Review from Imladris - The danish Tolkien association(in Danish)]