Klaus Egge was considered among the most important figures in Nordic music during the 20th century, and he was crucial in the emergence of a new Norwegian musical language. Einar Henning Smebye and Tor Johan Boen selected chamber music from the composers long career to perform on this release.

Tracklist:

Sonata For Violin And Piano, Op. 3: I Moderato (Con Fuoco Subito, Tempo Primo)
Sonata For Violin And Piano, Op. 3: II Romanza, Adagio (Allegro Moderato, Andante, Tempo I)
Sonata For Violin And Piano, Op. 3: III Finale. Rondo, Vivace (Meno Mosso, Tempo I, Molto Vivace)
Duo Concertante For Violin And Viola, Op. 23: I Allegro Capriccioso
Duo Concertante For Violin And Viola, Op. 23: II Adagio Molto Espressivo (Pochissimo Mosso, Come Prima Volta)
Duo Concertante For Violin And Viola, Op. 23: III Finale, Allegro Giocoso
Trio For Piano, Violin And Cello, Op. 14: I Allegro Con Impeto (Tranquillo, Tempo I, Tranquillo, Tempo I, Tranquillo, Allegro Mo
Trio For Piano, Violin And Cello, Op. 14: II Adagio (Con Sentimento, Tempo Primo, Con Sentimento)
Trio For Piano, Violin And Cello, Op. 14: III Scherzo, Presto. Trio, Meno Mosso Ma Non Troppo
Trio For Piano, Violin And Cello, Op. 14: IV Finale. Introduksjon – Sostenuto, Allegro Appassionato

UPC: 7033662011933
Label: Simax Classics
Release Date: 6.25.13
Format: CD

Egge / Smebye / Royer / Martens - Piano Trio: Sonata Violin & Piano Duo Concertante (CD)