RECORDINGS
Since 1990 Ricardo has been involved in a great number of recording projects as violinist, violist, composer and conductor.
Unless otherwise indicated Ricardo appears as violinist in the following list of recordings.
Ricardo’s first professional recording, made in 1990:
Frode Thorsen, RECORDERS (1991) VNP 0091-21
In the 1990s Ricardo had a close collaboration with the Danish composer Mogens Christensen (b. 1955). This resulted in many recordings:
Mogens Christensen: vocal and chamber music vol. 1, PACD 66 (violin and conducting)
Mogens Christensen: vocal and chamber music vol. 2, PACD 86
Mogens Christensen: vocal and chamber music vol. 3, PACD 96
Mogens Christensen, music for solo instruments vol. 1, PACD 110
Mogens Christensen: Works for recorder, vol. 1, PACD 112
EuHenzeNord, PACD 118 (violin, conducting, composition)
Odriozola & Kristensen play Christensen & Odriozola, PCD 5116 (violin, composition)
Euterpe Ensemble, Danish music, HORIZON 9301 (violin, composition)
The Danish connection yielded a few more recording projects:
Ib Nørholm, chamber music vol. 4 (Euterpe Ensemble), KONTRAPUNKT 32332 (violin and viola)
Ensemble Nord, PACD 74 (conducting)
Ensemble Nord, Niels Viggo Bentzon, KONTRAPUNKT 32266
Jesper Koch, Chamber Music 1, KONTRAPUNKT 32280
Between 1994 and 1997 Ricardo was involved in several CD projects with BIT-20 Ensemble:
BIT-20 ensemble: Magne Hegdal, ACD 4983
BIT-20 ensemble: Norwegian Signatures, ACD 4984
BIT-20 ensemble: Norwegian Miniatures, ACD 4985
BIT-20 ensemble: Arne Nordheim, Magic Islands, ACD 4990
BIT-20 ensemble: Edvard Hagerup Bull, Répliques, ACD 4993
BIT-20 ensemble: Edvard Hagerup Bull, Profils, ACD 4999
BIT-20 ensemble: Definitely pling-plong, HCD 2909
BIT-20 ensemble: Jon Persen, Recicled encores/Arvesøl, HCD 2924
HANSA QUARTET
Harald Sæverud, String Quartets, Hansakvartetten, PSC 1141
Hansakvartetten plays music by Hvoslef, Bergh and Sivertsen, VNP 2002-0057
VALEN TRIO
Valen Trio has made one acclaimed recording:
Valen Trio, Valen – Egge – Hvoslef, LWC 1037
KETIL HVOSLEF
Between 2013 and 2022 Ricardo initiated and participated in the epic CD project “Ketil Hvoslef Chamber Works” with the LAWO record company. Eight CD containing the practical totality of Hvoslef’s chamber music up to that point.
Ketil Hvoslef, Chamber Works no. 1, LWC 1066
Ketil Hvoslef, Chamber Works no. 2, LWC 1081
Ketil Hvoslef, Chamber Works no. 3, LWC 1117
Ketil Hvoslef, Chamber Works no. 4, LWC 1130
Ketil Hvoslef, Chamber Works no. 5, LWC 1156 (violin, viola and conducting)
Ketil Hvoslef, Chamber Works no. 6, LWC 1080 (violin and conducting)
Ketil Hvoslef, Chamber Works no. 7, LWC 1200
Ketil Hvoslef, Chamber Works no. 8, LWC 1246
ANDREW KEELING
Ricardo’s association with the composer, musicologist and flautist Andrew Keeling goes back to 2001. This has resulted in, among other things, the recording of Keeling’s piano trio and piano quartet
Andrew Keeling: Unquiet Earth, SRS 102
Andrew Keeling: Reclaiming Eros, BURNING SHED 2005
JUDGE SMITH
Ricardo first met the founding member of Van der Graaf Generator, composer and songwriter Judge Smith, in 2007. They have since cooperated in a number of projects, the following recordings being three of them
Judge Smith, Orfeas, MASTER 106 (violin, viola, arranging)
Judge Smith, The Solar Heresies and The Lunar Sequence, MASTER 114 (violin, viola, keyboards, mandolin, ocarina, arranging)
Judge Smith, The Climber, MASTER 105 (singing)
AMETHYST RECORDS
Ricardo’s own record company has produced and released the following albums
Postcards from Arlington, music by Leslie Hurwitz & Pasquale Tassone, ARCD 1101
Jaxon Faces the Jury, ARCD 1201
Dragning, chamber music by Kenneth Sivertsen, ARCD 1301
Views from my horse, music by Ricardo Odriozola, ARCD 1401 (composition, violin, viola, piano, guitar, vocals)
J.S. Bach, Sonatas and Partitas for solo violin, ARCD 1601
Bernt Kasberg Evensen, Music for violin and piano, ARCD 1901
Swarm, music for two violins by Holmboe, Archer, Bergh and Gramatté, ARCD 2001
Illuminations, Vintage recordings of music by Ruth Bakke, ARCD 2301 (production)
MISCELLANEOUS
The unknown Ole Bull, BD7065CD (out of print, available on streaming platforms)
Reflections, Chamber music by Edvard Hagerup Bull, VNPCD 2004-0061 (violin, conducting)
New Music Composers’ Group: Non solid Objects, ALBCD9 (composition)
Johan Modahl Leiva, Dreamworld, JMLCD 01 (violin, viola)
Ruben Sverre Gjertsen, Gamelan Terrains, ACD 6073 (viola)
Knut Vaage, Transit, ACD 5019 (conducting)
In addition to the above, Ricardo has worked as producer for the following CD albums
Einar Røttingen – Avgarde, HCD 2936
Einar Røttingen – Norwegian Variations, PPC 9053
Gro Sandvik – Einar Røttingen: Chromos, PPC 9059
Knut Vaage, Gardens of Hokkaido, ACD 5072
Judge Smith, The Climber, MASTER 105
