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'''''Symphonic LEGO Fantasia for Grand Piano and Orchestra''''' ({{langx|da|'''Symfonisk LEGO fantasi for klaver og orkester'''}}) is an orchestral composition written by [[Wikipedia:Frederik Magle|Frederik Magle]].
'''''Symphonic LEGO Fantasia for Grand Piano and Orchestra''''' ({{langx|da|'''Symfonisk LEGO fantasi for klaver og orkester'''}}) is an orchestral composition written by [[Wikipedia:Frederik Magle|Frederik Magle]].


It premiered 24 August 1997.<ref name="Magle bio more"/> A CD album was recorded in 1998
Magle premiered his ''Symphonic LEGO Fantasia'' on 24 August 1997 in [[Wikipedia:St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle|St George's Chapel]], [[Wikipedia:Windsor Castle|Windsor Castle]]. The symphony was performed by the [[Wikipedia:London Philharmonic Orchestra|London Philharmonic Orchestra]] and conducted by [[Wikipedia:David Parry (conductor)|David Parry]]; Magle played as the [[Wikipedia:grand piano|grand piano]] [[Wikipedia:Solo (music)|soloist]].<ref name="Magle bio more"/>
 
On 24 January 1998, the ''LEGO Fantasia'' was performed by the {{interlanguage link|Southern Jutland Symphony Orchestra|da|Sønderjyllands Symfoniorkester}} at two concerts in [[Wikipedia:Esbjerg|Esbjerg]], Denmark.<ref name="Magle bio more"/> In 1999 it was performed by the [[Wikipedia:Zurich Chamber Orchestra|Zurich Chamber Orchestra]] in [[Wikipedia:Lucerne|Lucerne]], Switzerland to celebrate the 25th anniversary of [[LEGO Produktions AG Schweiz|LEGO factories in Switzerland]].<ref name="Magle bio more"/><ref name="Lego History Switzerland"/>


== Track listing ==
== Track listing ==
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== References ==
== References ==
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<ref name="Lego History Switzerland">{{cite web |url=https://www.lego.com/en-us/history/articles/f-lego-molding-in-switzerland |title=LEGO molding in Switzerland |website=[[LEGO.com|LEGO History]] |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230131105040/https://www.lego.com/en-us/history/articles/f-lego-molding-in-switzerland |archive-date=31 January 2023 |url-status=live}}</ref>
<ref name="Magle bio more">{{cite web |url=https://www.magle.dk/dansk/bio-more.html |title=Biografi og Tidslinje |first=Frederik |last=Magle |website=magle.dk |language=da |date=8 July 2016 |orig-date=19 February 2000 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241210145928/https://www.magle.dk/dansk/bio-more.html |archive-date=10 December 2024 |url-status=live}}</ref>
<ref name="Magle bio more">{{cite web |url=https://www.magle.dk/dansk/bio-more.html |title=Biografi og Tidslinje |first=Frederik |last=Magle |website=magle.dk |language=da |date=8 July 2016 |orig-date=19 February 2000 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241210145928/https://www.magle.dk/dansk/bio-more.html |archive-date=10 December 2024 |url-status=live}}</ref>



Revision as of 21:22, 10 December 2024

Symphonic LEGO Fantasia
Studio album by
Frederik Magle
Recorded1 September 1998
StudioAIR Studios
Length50:07[citation needed]
ProducerMike Purton

Symphonic LEGO Fantasia for Grand Piano and Orchestra (Danish: Symfonisk LEGO fantasi for klaver og orkester) is an orchestral composition written by Frederik Magle.

Magle premiered his Symphonic LEGO Fantasia on 24 August 1997 in St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle. The symphony was performed by the London Philharmonic Orchestra and conducted by David Parry; Magle played as the grand piano soloist.[1]

On 24 January 1998, the LEGO Fantasia was performed by the Southern Jutland Symphony Orchestra [da] at two concerts in Esbjerg, Denmark.[1] In 1999 it was performed by the Zurich Chamber Orchestra in Lucerne, Switzerland to celebrate the 25th anniversary of LEGO factories in Switzerland.[1][2]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Frederik Magle, except where noted.[3]

No.TitleWriter(s)Performer(s)Length
1."Idea" (First movement) London Philharmonic Orchestra11:17
2."Values" (Second movement) London Philharmonic Orchestra9:41
3."Exuberance" (Third movement) London Philharmonic Orchestra5:35
4."Early morning promenade"  2:40
5."Fountains"  4:19
6."March of the ants"  2:17
7."Improvisation on 'Imagine'"John Lennon, Yoko Ono 4:38
8."Leaves in the wind"  2:23
9."Lullaby"  2:05
10."In the night"  1:21
11."The hornpiper"  3:51
Total length:50:07

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Magle, Frederik (8 July 2016) [19 February 2000]. "Biografi og Tidslinje". magle.dk (in dansk). Archived from the original on 10 December 2024.
  2. "LEGO molding in Switzerland". LEGO History. Archived from the original on 31 January 2023.
  3. Magle, Frederik (1998). Symphonic LEGO Fantasia (Media notes). Billund, Denmark: The LEGO Group. Back cover. Archived from the original on 2024-12-09.