- Erling Møldrup
Erling Møldrup (born 1943) is a Danish
classical guitar ist best known for championing Danish guitar music from all periods.He received his initial training under
Jytte Gorki Schmidt at theRoyal Danish Academy of Music inÅrhus , obtaining his diploma in 1972. He has performed around the world as a soloist, chamber musician and with various orchestras. He has also toured as a guest lecturer. The first of many recordings by him appeared in 1975; among them are J. S. Bach's lute works and the complete guitar works ofPer Nørgård . He plays repertoire from all periods — Renaissance, Baroque, Classical, 'Segovia-style' and modern — and he has commissioned a large number of works from living Scandinavian composers (see below). He is also the author of the book "Guitaren, et eksotisk instrument i den danske musik" ("The guitar, an exotic instrument in Danish music") and a number of articles.Composers who have written works for Erling Møldrup
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Erik Bach
*Axel Borup-Jørgensen
*Ole Buck
*John Frandsen
*Ivar Frounberg
*Hans Gefors
*Pelle Gudmundsen-Holmgreen
*Svend Nielsen
*Tage Nielsen
*Per Nørgård
*Ib Nørholm
*Karl Aage Rasmussen
*Poul Ruders
*Flemming Weis
*Timme Ørvad Recordings
*"Music for Flute and Guitar from the Danish Golden Age" with
Karl Lewkovitch ,flute (Olga 1989)
*"Estrellita: Spanish, French and Latin American Guitar Music" (Olga 1990)
*"The Frosty Silence...: Guitar Works by 6 Contemporary Danish Composers" (Da Capo 1993)
*"In Memory of...: Guitar Works by Per Nørgård" (Kontrapunkt 1996)
*"J. S. Bach: The Complete Lute/Guitar Works" (Classico 1997)
*"The Danish Classical Guitar" (Kontrapunkt 1997)
*"Ricordanza: Music for Cello and Guitar by Romantic Composers" (Classico 1999)
*"Jeanne D'arc: Musik for Carl Th. Dreyer's Silent Movie-Master Work "Jeanne D'Arc" (for soprano, guitar and orchestra) (Da Capo 1998-99)
*"Early Morn: Guitar Works by 6 Danish Composers" (Danacord 2002)
*"El Delirio: Romantic Guitar Music" (Classico, 2003)
*"Album Leaves: 50 Pieces for Guitar by Henrik and Frederik Rung" (Classico 2003)
*On the Track: Guitar Master Works by Seven Non-Guitarist Composers" (with Thomas Jensen, flute) (Classico 2005)
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