"All the orchestral works recorded on this CD ... were originally composed for piano"--Container insert.
The first work was written as incidental music for the historical drama "Sigurd Jorsalfar" by Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson.
Recorded in June and December of 1976 at Christuskirche, Berlin.
Drei Orchesterstücke aus der Musik zu "Sigurd Jorsalfar" op. 56 = Three orchestral pieces from "Sigurd Jorsalfar" (17:26) -- Zwei Sätze aus "Lyrische Suite" nach op. 54 = Two movements from "Lyric suite" (7:20) -- Norwegische Tänze op. 35 = Norwegian dances (15:59) -- Aus Holbergs Zeit. Suite im alten Stil für Streichorchester op. 40 = Holberg suite (19:23)