℗ 2019 Dacapo Records
Released June 21, 2019
Duration 1h 19m 20s
Record Label Dacapo Records
Catalogue No. 8.226150
Genre Classical (Piano)
 

Piano Pieces

Christina Bjørkøe

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From Aphorismer, op. 6 (Aphorisms)  
1.1
No. 4, I Love
Fini Henriques; Christina Bjørkøe
1:20
Billedbogen (The Picture Book)  
1.2
No. 1, ABC
Fini Henriques; Christina Bjørkøe
1:01
1.3
No. 2, Doll's Lullaby
Fini Henriques; Christina Bjørkøe
1:04
1.4
No. 3, Blind Man's Buff
Fini Henriques; Christina Bjørkøe
0:51
1.5
No. 4, Evening Prayer
Fini Henriques; Christina Bjørkøe
1:29
1.6
No. 5, Doll-Dance
Fini Henriques; Christina Bjørkøe
0:56
1.7
No. 6, The Little Soldier
Fini Henriques; Christina Bjørkøe
1:31
1.8
No. 7, On Mother's Lap
Fini Henriques; Christina Bjørkøe
1:32
1.9
No. 8, The Break
Fini Henriques; Christina Bjørkøe
0:50
1.10
No. 9, The Ball
Fini Henriques; Christina Bjørkøe
0:48
1.11
No. 10, It's Really True!
Fini Henriques; Christina Bjørkøe
1:33
1.12
No. 11, Playing at Paying a Visit
Fini Henriques; Christina Bjørkøe
1:27
1.13
No. 12, With Whip and Rein
Fini Henriques; Christina Bjørkøe
0:59
1.14
No. 13, From School
Fini Henriques; Christina Bjørkøe
0:35
1.15
No. 14, The Twirler
Fini Henriques; Christina Bjørkøe
0:29
1.16
No. 15, Homesickness
Fini Henriques; Christina Bjørkøe
1:48
1.17
No. 16, The Little Jockey
Fini Henriques; Christina Bjørkøe
1:38
1.18
No. 17, Pixies' Dance
Fini Henriques; Christina Bjørkøe
0:56
1.19
No. 18, Sleeping Beauty
Fini Henriques; Christina Bjørkøe
2:12
1.20
No. 19, The Crying Child
Fini Henriques; Christina Bjørkøe
2:40
1.21
No. 20, Game of Tag
Fini Henriques; Christina Bjørkøe
1:10
Melodiske profiler, op. 38 (Silhouettes)  
1.22
No. 1, Ivy
Fini Henriques; Christina Bjørkøe
1:18
1.23
No. 2, Valse triste
Fini Henriques; Christina Bjørkøe
2:35
1.24
No. 3, In Summertime
Fini Henriques; Christina Bjørkøe
1:49
1.25
No. 4, The Playful Goat
Fini Henriques; Christina Bjørkøe
0:56
1.26
No. 5, In a Somber Mood
Fini Henriques; Christina Bjørkøe
2:29
1.27
No. 6, Children's Slumber
Fini Henriques; Christina Bjørkøe
1:08
1.28
No. 7, Longing
Fini Henriques; Christina Bjørkøe
1:53
1.29
No. 8, Daybreak
Fini Henriques; Christina Bjørkøe
2:13
1.30
No. 9, Grace
Fini Henriques; Christina Bjørkøe
1:53
1.31
No. 10, The Sprinter
Fini Henriques; Christina Bjørkøe
0:27
1.32
No. 11, The Tease
Fini Henriques; Christina Bjørkøe
1:36
1.33
No. 12, The Pedant
Fini Henriques; Christina Bjørkøe
1:06
1.34
No. 13, Waltz of Love
Fini Henriques; Christina Bjørkøe
1:52
1.35
No. 14, Obituary
Fini Henriques; Christina Bjørkøe
4:53
1.36
No. 15, Rural Jest
Fini Henriques; Christina Bjørkøe
1:12
1.37
No. 16, The Flapper
Fini Henriques; Christina Bjørkøe
2:53
1.38
No. 17, The Turkey Cock
Fini Henriques; Christina Bjørkøe
2:08
1.39
No. 18, Late Summer
Fini Henriques; Christina Bjørkøe
3:28
1.40
No. 19, Past
Fini Henriques; Christina Bjørkøe
3:11
1.41
No. 20, Resignation
Fini Henriques; Christina Bjørkøe
2:54
Erotik, op. 15 (Eroticism)  
1.42
No. 1, Melodie
Fini Henriques; Christina Bjørkøe
1:40
1.43
No. 2, Valse d’amour
Fini Henriques; Christina Bjørkøe
2:57
1.44
No. 3, Papillon
Fini Henriques; Christina Bjørkøe
2:25
1.45
No. 4, Petite romance
Fini Henriques; Christina Bjørkøe
1:16
1.46
No. 5, Chanson populaire
Fini Henriques; Christina Bjørkøe
2:19
Digital Booklet
During the last two decades of the nineteenth century, the generation of Danish composers born in the 1860s started to make an impact. Among them, Fini Henriques, who had a special gift for beautiful, well-shaped melodies, and his popularity rested firmly on a generous output of single pieces, usually strung together in collections such as those presented here by Christina Bjørkøe. Billedbogen (The Picture Book) is a collection for children and proved one of his absolute bull’s eyes, whereas Erotik (Eroticism) and Melodiske profiler (Silhouettes) see the composer exploring the world of adult life. Henriques’s best works maintain a high level with their honesty and that brilliant touch which few of his contemporaries could rival.
96 kHz / 24-bit PCM – Dacapo Records Studio Masters

Tracks 1-46 – 48 kHz / 24-bit PCM, mastered in 96 kHz / 24-bit
Track title
Peak
(dB FS)
RMS
(dB FS)
LUFS
(integrated)
DR
Album average
Range of values
-4.16
-10.20 to -0.09
-23.82
-30.22 to -18.00
-20.57
-26.30 to -14.60
12
9 to 14
1
No. 4, I Love
-9.65-30.22-26.313
2
No. 1, ABC
-7.49-24.15-21.110
3
No. 2, Doll's Lullaby
-9.93-28.02-25.511
4
No. 3, Blind Man's Buff
-2.64-22.67-19.613
5
No. 4, Evening Prayer
-9.57-27.91-24.512
6
No. 5, Doll-Dance
-3.13-23.20-20.011
7
No. 6, The Little Soldier
-5.04-23.69-20.712
8
No. 7, On Mother's Lap
-10.20-28.15-25.211
9
No. 8, The Break
-1.15-19.99-16.810
10
No. 9, The Ball
-8.60-28.02-24.812
11
No. 10, It's Really True!
-5.27-27.07-23.112
12
No. 11, Playing at Paying a Visit
-4.69-23.53-20.612
13
No. 12, With Whip and Rein
-4.62-23.71-20.813
14
No. 13, From School
-6.05-21.60-18.810
15
No. 14, The Twirler
-1.62-20.74-17.912
16
No. 15, Homesickness
-4.97-24.59-21.611
17
No. 16, The Little Jockey
-0.90-20.84-18.013
18
No. 17, Pixies' Dance
-0.76-22.40-19.413
19
No. 18, Sleeping Beauty
-4.68-26.65-22.812
20
No. 19, The Crying Child
-3.33-24.81-21.412
21
No. 20, Game of Tag
-0.90-22.79-19.913
22
No. 1, Ivy
-3.76-22.49-19.410
23
No. 2, Valse triste
-3.24-24.36-21.013
24
No. 3, In Summertime
-5.57-25.03-22.012
25
No. 4, The Playful Goat
-1.25-18.00-14.611
26
No. 5, In a Somber Mood
-4.50-24.16-20.711
27
No. 6, Children's Slumber
-7.21-24.87-22.011
28
No. 7, Longing
-2.11-22.25-19.112
29
No. 8, Daybreak
-1.62-23.26-19.813
30
No. 9, Grace
-6.82-24.59-21.511
31
No. 10, The Sprinter
-0.64-20.28-16.99
32
No. 11, The Tease
-0.09-19.85-16.413
33
No. 12, The Pedant
-2.15-19.21-16.011
34
No. 13, Waltz of Love
-4.05-24.43-21.512
35
No. 14, Obituary
-3.13-26.01-22.214
36
No. 15, Rural Jest
-3.45-23.39-20.311
37
No. 16, The Flapper
-2.93-22.10-19.312
38
No. 17, The Turkey Cock
-0.56-22.57-17.913
39
No. 18, Late Summer
-1.81-22.62-19.212
40
No. 19, Past
-0.27-23.31-18.313
41
No. 20, Resignation
-4.23-24.18-20.612
42
No. 1, Melodie
-7.06-26.78-23.811
43
No. 2, Valse d’amour
-6.13-25.03-22.411
44
No. 3, Papillon
-7.46-26.46-23.211
45
No. 4, Petite romance
-5.14-23.01-20.111
46
No. 5, Chanson populaire
-0.85-22.79-19.013

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