Sigurd Islandsmoen is not overrepresented in the catalogues. His Requiem is recorded by 2L and the miniature Det lysnet i skogen (Forest clearing) has been recorded by Naxos and Intim Records.
Of substantial works still unrecorded are two symphonies, the two oratorios Israel in captivity and Homewards from Babylon
and the vast symphonic poem Eivind Bolt.
1909 Tema con variationi for orchestra, Op. 4. 10 min
1912 Konsertouverture (Concert Overture), Op. 6. 10 min
1922 Symphony no. 1 "Classical" in G major, Op. 12. 35 min
1931 Israel i fangenskap (Israel in captivity) – Oratorio for 4 voices (SATB), choir (SATB) and orchestra, Op. 14. 120 min
Det lysnet i skogen (Forest clearing) for string orchestra, Op. 15. 4 min
Norsk Kjærlighetsvise (Norwegian love song) for string orchestra, Op. 16. 4 min
Three pieces for string orchestra (Meditation, Passacaglia and Norwegian lullaby), Op. 17. 11 min
En elskovsdrøm (A love-dream) – Norwegian Folk song for string orchestra, Op. 18. 4 min
1934 Heimat fraa Babel (Homewards from Babylon) – Oratorio for 4 voices (SATB), choir (SATB) and orchestra, Op.20. 120 min
Lamentation for string orchestra, Op. 31
1940 Ein Märchenlied for string orchestra, Op. 32
Min harpelek (Harp play) - Variations on a folk song from Valdres for Harp and orchestra, Op. 33. 7 min
1941 Polonaise pathetique for orchestra, Op. 29. 8 min
1943 Requiem for 4 voices (SATB), choir (SATB), and orchestra, Op. 42. 70 min
1944 Eivind Bolt - Symphonic poem for orchestra, Op. 45. 60 min
1945 Symphony no. 2 "Meditation" in f minor, Op. 44. 40 min
1947 Symfonisk Marchiale for orchestra, Op. 52
1951 Missa Solemnis for 4 voices (SATB), choir (SATB) and orchestra, Op. 56. 75 min
1957 Stridsmann (Warrior) - song for baritone and orchestra
1958 Partita soluto for violin and orchestra, Op. 59
Fuga di processione for orchestra, Op. 61
Cavatine for string orchestra
Fantasi og fuga libera for orchestra
Intermezzo for string orchestra
Norsk vuggesang (Norwegian lullaby) for string orchestra
The Requiem:
http://www.amazon.co.uk/Requiem-Islandsmoen/dp/B000T0XGZW/ref=sr_1_1?s=music&ie=UTF8&qid=1336813756&sr=1-1 (http://www.amazon.co.uk/Requiem-Islandsmoen/dp/B000T0XGZW/ref=sr_1_1?s=music&ie=UTF8&qid=1336813756&sr=1-1)
A review:
http://www.musicweb-international.com/classrev/2008/Jan08/Islandsmoen_2L36.htm (http://www.musicweb-international.com/classrev/2008/Jan08/Islandsmoen_2L36.htm)
Morten
Two completely new Norwegian composers to me-Islandsmoen and Hjellemo.
Since-unlike the Finns-the Norwegians hide their composers away I don't suppose there is much chance of hearing their music :(