HMV to Release Monumental 18-CD Collection Featuring Bohemian Horten and Musica Ficta
Tokyo, Japan – HMV Japan is delighted to announce the forthcoming release of a significant and comprehensive collection, “Treasures of Danish Song” (ボー・ホルテン＆ムジカ・フィクタ／『デンマーク歌曲の至宝』), featuring the esteemed Danish composer Bo Holten and the acclaimed vocal ensemble Musica Ficta. This extensive 18-CD set is scheduled for release on August 27, 2025, at 07:00 JST.
This meticulously curated collection promises to be an indispensable resource for lovers of classical music, particularly those with an interest in Danish song repertoire and Renaissance vocal music. Bo Holten, a celebrated composer and conductor, has dedicated a substantial portion of his career to the exploration and performance of early music, with a particular focus on the rich tradition of Danish song. Musica Ficta, under his direction, has earned international recognition for their insightful interpretations and historically informed performances.
The “Treasures of Danish Song” box set will offer an unprecedented immersion into a vast landscape of rarely heard and beloved Danish vocal works. Spanning a remarkable 18 discs, this collection is expected to encompass a diverse range of compositions, likely including liturgical music, secular songs, and potentially chamber vocal works, all brought to life by the renowned artistry of Bo Holten and Musica Ficta.
This release represents a significant contribution to the accessibility of Danish musical heritage, making these treasures available to a wider audience. The dedication to presenting this material in such a comprehensive format underscores HMV’s commitment to fostering a deeper appreciation for musical history and its enduring masterpieces.
Further details regarding the specific contents of the “Treasures of Danish Song” collection, including track listings and any accompanying liner notes or essays, will be made available closer to the release date. Music enthusiasts and scholars alike are encouraged to anticipate this landmark publication from HMV Japan.
ボー・ホルテン＆ムジカ・フィクタ／『デンマーク歌曲の至宝』（18CD）
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