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Nordic Vocal Music - Kilpinen, Grieg, Rangström, Sibelius


Release Date: 09/19/1995 
Label:  Bis   Catalog #: 43   Spars Code: AAD 
Composer:  Yrjö Kilpinen,  Edvard Grieg,  Ture Rangström,  Jean Sibelius
Performer:  Rolf Leanderson,  Helene Leanderson,  Knut Skram,  Walton Grönroos,   ... 
Conductor:  Thomas Schuback
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Gothenburg Chamber Orchestra
Number of Discs: 1 
Recorded in: Stereo 
Length: 1 Hours 10 Mins. 

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Works on This Recording

1.
Songs of Death, Op. 62: no 1, Little bird melancholy by Yrjö Kilpinen
Performer:  Rolf Leanderson (Baritone), Helene Leanderson (Piano)
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1928; Finland 
 Date of Recording: 01/1976 
Venue:  Nacka Hall, Nacka, Sweden 
Length: 2 Minutes 24 Secs. 
Language: German 
2.
Songs About Love I, Op. 60: no 1, My heart is empty by Yrjö Kilpinen
Performer:  Rolf Leanderson (Baritone), Helene Leanderson (Piano)
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1928; Finland 
 Date of Recording: 01/1976 
Venue:  Nacka Hall, Nacka, Sweden 
Length: 2 Minutes 0 Secs. 
Language: German 
3.
Songs About Love II, Op. 61: no 1, Home by Yrjö Kilpinen
Performer:  Rolf Leanderson (Baritone), Helene Leanderson (Piano)
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1928; Finland 
 Date of Recording: 01/1976 
Venue:  Nacka Hall, Nacka, Sweden 
Length: 1 Minutes 26 Secs. 
Language: German 
4.
Mountain thrall, Op. 32 by Edvard Grieg
Performer:  Knut Skram (Bass Baritone)
Conductor:  Thomas Schuback
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Gothenburg Chamber Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1877-1878; Norway 
 Date of Recording: 03/1976 
Venue:  Concert Hall, Gothenburg, Sweden 
Length: 6 Minutes 18 Secs. 
5.
From King Erik's Songs: no 1, A song about drinking with Welam Welamsson at Upsala House by Ture Rangström
Performer:  Walton Grönroos (Baritone), Ralf Gothóni (Piano)
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1918; Sweden 
 Date of Recording: 07/1976 
Venue:  Nacka Hall, Nacka, Sweden 
Length: 2 Minutes 38 Secs. 
6.
Songs (6), Op. 36: no 6, The diamond on the March snow by Jean Sibelius
Performer:  Ralf Gothóni (Piano), Walton Grönroos (Baritone)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1899; Finland 
 Date of Recording: 07/1976 
Venue:  Nacka Hall, Nacka, Sweden 
Length: 2 Minutes 32 Secs. 
7.
Runeberg Songs (7), Op. 13: no 7, The young hunter by Jean Sibelius
Performer:  Walton Grönroos (Baritone), Ralf Gothóni (Piano)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1891; Finland 
 Date of Recording: 07/1976 
Venue:  Nacka Hall, Nacka, Sweden 
Length: 2 Minutes 26 Secs. 
8.
Songs (7), Op. 17: no 4, Astray by Jean Sibelius
Performer:  Walton Grönroos (Baritone), Ralf Gothóni (Piano)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1894; Finland 
 Date of Recording: 07/1976 
Venue:  Nacka Hall, Nacka, Sweden 
Length: 0 Minutes 57 Secs. 
9.
Songs (5), Op. 37: no 3, Sunrise by Jean Sibelius
Performer:  Walton Grönroos (Baritone), Ralf Gothóni (Piano)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1902; Finland 
 Date of Recording: 07/1976 
Venue:  Nacka Hall, Nacka, Sweden 
Length: 2 Minutes 58 Secs. 
10.
Songs (8), Op. 61: no 4, Romea by Jean Sibelius
Performer:  Walton Grönroos (Baritone), Ralf Gothóni (Piano)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1910; Finland 
 Date of Recording: 07/1976 
Venue:  Nacka Hall, Nacka, Sweden 
Length: 1 Minutes 31 Secs. 
11.
Reminiscences from mountain and fjord, Op. 44: no 3, Ragnhild by Edvard Grieg
Performer:  Knut Skram (Bass Baritone), Eva Knardahl (Piano)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1886; Norway 
 Date of Recording: 03/1976 
Venue:  Concert Hall, Gothenburg, Sweden 
Length: 2 Minutes 8 Secs. 
12.
Reminiscences from mountain and fjord, Op. 44: no 5, Ragna by Edvard Grieg
Performer:  Knut Skram (Bass Baritone), Eva Knardahl (Piano)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1886; Norway 
 Date of Recording: 03/1976 
Venue:  Concert Hall, Gothenburg, Sweden 
Length: 2 Minutes 5 Secs. 
13.
Melodies (12), Op. 33: no 5, Beside the river by Edvard Grieg
Performer:  Knut Skram (Bass Baritone), Eva Knardahl (Piano)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1877; Norway 
 Date of Recording: 03/1976 
Venue:  Concert Hall, Gothenburg, Sweden 
Length: 2 Minutes 38 Secs. 
14.
Songs (6), Op. 25: no 2, A swan by Edvard Grieg
Performer:  Knut Skram (Bass), Eva Knardahl (Piano)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1876; Norway 
 Date of Recording: 03/1976 
Venue:  Concert Hall, Gothenburg, Sweden 
Length: 2 Minutes 9 Secs. 
15.
Heart's melodies, Op. 5: no 4, My thought is a mighty mountain by Edvard Grieg
Performer:  Knut Skram (Bass Baritone), Eva Knardahl (Piano)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1863-1864; Norway 
 Date of Recording: 03/1976 
Venue:  Concert Hall, Gothenburg, Sweden 
Length: 1 Minutes 3 Secs. 
16.
From King Erik's Songs: no 2, A song about me and my jester Hercules by Ture Rangström
Performer:  Walton Grönroos (Baritone), Ralf Gothóni (Piano)
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1918; Sweden 
 Date of Recording: 07/1976 
Venue:  Nacka Hall, Nacka, Sweden 
Length: 1 Minutes 57 Secs. 
17.
From King Erik's Songs: no 3, A song to Karin after her dance by Ture Rangström
Performer:  Walton Grönroos (Baritone), Ralf Gothóni (Piano)
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1918; Sweden 
 Date of Recording: 07/1976 
Venue:  Nacka Hall, Nacka, Sweden 
Length: 3 Minutes 29 Secs. 
18.
From King Erik's Songs: no 4, A song to Karin from prison by Ture Rangström
Performer:  Walton Grönroos (Baritone), Ralf Gothóni (Piano)
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1918; Sweden 
 Date of Recording: 07/1976 
Venue:  Nacka Hall, Nacka, Sweden 
Length: 3 Minutes 48 Secs. 
19.
From King Erik's Songs: no 5, King Erik's last song by Ture Rangström
Performer:  Walton Grönroos (Baritone), Ralf Gothóni (Piano)
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1918; Sweden 
 Date of Recording: 07/1976 
Venue:  Nacka Hall, Nacka, Sweden 
Length: 1 Minutes 12 Secs. 
20.
Songs of Death, Op. 62: no 2, In a ruined graveyard by Yrjö Kilpinen
Performer:  Rolf Leanderson (Bass Baritone), Helene Leanderson (Piano)
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1928; Finland 
 Date of Recording: 01/1976 
Venue:  Nacka Hall, Nacka, Sweden 
Length: 1 Minutes 55 Secs. 
Language: German 
21.
Songs of Death, Op. 62: no 3, Death and the solitary drinker by Yrjö Kilpinen
Performer:  Rolf Leanderson (Bass Baritone), Helene Leanderson (Piano)
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1928; Finland 
 Date of Recording: 01/1976 
Venue:  Nacka Hall, Nacka, Sweden 
Length: 1 Minutes 50 Secs. 
Language: German 
22.
Songs of Death, Op. 62: no 4, Winter night by Yrjö Kilpinen
Performer:  Helene Leanderson (Piano), Rolf Leanderson (Bass Baritone)
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1928; Finland 
 Date of Recording: 01/1976 
Venue:  Nacka Hall, Nacka, Sweden 
Length: 1 Minutes 56 Secs. 
Language: German 
23.
Songs of Death, Op. 62: no 5, The sower by Yrjö Kilpinen
Performer:  Rolf Leanderson (Bass Baritone), Helene Leanderson (Piano)
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1928; Finland 
 Date of Recording: 01/1976 
Venue:  Nacka Hall, Nacka, Sweden 
Length: 1 Minutes 4 Secs. 
Language: German 
24.
Songs of Death, Op. 62: no 6, Inviolable guarantee by Yrjö Kilpinen
Performer:  Helene Leanderson (Piano), Rolf Leanderson (Bass Baritone)
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1928; Finland 
 Date of Recording: 01/1976 
Venue:  Nacka Hall, Nacka, Sweden 
Length: 2 Minutes 27 Secs. 
Language: German 
25.
Songs About Love I, Op. 60: no 2, It is night by Yrjö Kilpinen
Performer:  Rolf Leanderson (Baritone), Helene Leanderson (Piano)
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1928; Finland 
 Date of Recording: 01/1976 
Venue:  Nacka Hall, Nacka, Sweden 
Length: 1 Minutes 26 Secs. 
Language: German 
26.
Songs About Love I, Op. 60: no 3, Our love by Yrjö Kilpinen
Performer:  Helene Leanderson (Piano), Rolf Leanderson (Baritone)
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1928; Finland 
 Date of Recording: 01/1976 
Venue:  Nacka Hall, Nacka, Sweden 
Length: 2 Minutes 22 Secs. 
Language: German 
27.
Songs About Love I, Op. 60: no 4, We sit in the darkness by Yrjö Kilpinen
Performer:  Rolf Leanderson (Baritone), Helene Leanderson (Piano)
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1928; Finland 
 Date of Recording: 01/1976 
Venue:  Nacka Hall, Nacka, Sweden 
Length: 1 Minutes 24 Secs. 
Language: German 
28.
Songs About Love I, Op. 60: no 5, Love's fate by Yrjö Kilpinen
Performer:  Rolf Leanderson (Baritone), Helene Leanderson (Piano)
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1928; Finland 
 Date of Recording: 01/1976 
Venue:  Nacka Hall, Nacka, Sweden 
Length: 1 Minutes 15 Secs. 
Language: German 
29.
Songs About Love II, Op. 61: no 2, Little song by Yrjö Kilpinen
Performer:  Helene Leanderson (Piano), Rolf Leanderson (Baritone)
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1928; Finland 
 Date of Recording: 01/1976 
Venue:  Nacka Hall, Nacka, Sweden 
Length: 1 Minutes 24 Secs. 
Language: German 
30.
Songs About Love II, Op. 61: no 3, With your roses at my breast by Yrjö Kilpinen
Performer:  Rolf Leanderson (Baritone), Helene Leanderson (Piano)
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1928; Finland 
 Date of Recording: 01/1976 
Venue:  Nacka Hall, Nacka, Sweden 
Length: 1 Minutes 40 Secs. 
Language: German 
31.
Songs About Love II, Op. 61: no 4, Over a thousand mountains by Yrjö Kilpinen
Performer:  Rolf Leanderson (Baritone), Helene Leanderson (Piano)
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1928; Finland 
 Date of Recording: 01/1976 
Venue:  Nacka Hall, Nacka, Sweden 
Length: 0 Minutes 56 Secs. 
Language: German 
32.
Songs About Love II, Op. 61: no 5, Graceful agreement by Yrjö Kilpinen
Performer:  Helene Leanderson (Piano), Rolf Leanderson (Baritone)
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1928; Finland 
 Date of Recording: 01/1976 
Venue:  Nacka Hall, Nacka, Sweden 
Length: 1 Minutes 2 Secs. 
Language: German 

Sound Samples

Lieder um den Tod (Songs About Death), Op. 62: I. Voglein Schwermut (Little Bird Melancholy)
Lieder um den Tod (Songs About Death), Op. 62: II. Auf einem verfallenen Kirchhof (In a Ruined Graveyard)
Lieder um den Tod (Songs About Death), Op. 62: III. Der Tod und der einsame Trinker (Death and the Solitary Drinker)
Lieder um den Tod (Songs About Death), Op. 62: IV. Winternacht (Winter Night)
Lieder um den Tod (Songs About Death), Op. 62: V. Der Saemann (The Sower)
Lieder um den Tod (Songs About Death), Op. 62: VI. Unverlierbare Gewahr (Inviolable Guarantee)
Lieder der Liebe No. 1 (Songs about Love No. 1), Op. 60: I. Mein Herz ist leer (My Heart is Empty)
Lieder der Liebe No. 1 (Songs about Love No. 1), Op. 60: II. Es ist Nacht (It Is Night)
Lieder der Liebe No. 1 (Songs about Love No. 1), Op. 60: III. Unsere Liebe (Our Love)
Lieder der Liebe No. 1 (Songs about Love No. 1), Op. 60: IV. Wir sitzen im Dunkeln (We Site in the Darkness)
Lieder der Liebe No. 1 (Songs about Love No. 1), Op. 60: V. Schicksal der Liebe (Love's Fate)
Lieder der Liebe No. 2 (Songs About Love No. 2), Op. 61: I. Heimat (Home)
Lieder der Liebe No. 2 (Songs About Love No. 2), Op. 61: II. Kleines Lied (Little Song)
Lieder der Liebe No. 2 (Songs About Love No. 2), Op. 61: III. Deine Rosen an der Brust (With Your Roses at My Breast)
Lieder der Liebe No. 2 (Songs About Love No. 2), Op. 61: IV. Uber die tausend Berge (Over a Thousand Mountains)
Lieder der Liebe No. 2 (Songs About Love No. 2), Op. 61: V. Anmutiger Vertrag (Grateful Agreement)
12 melodies, Op. 33: III. Ragnhild
12 melodies, Op. 33: V. Ragna
12 melodies, Op. 33: 12 melodier (12 Songs), Op. 33: No. 5. Langs ei a (Beside the Stream)
12 melodies, Op. 33: 6 digte (6 Songs), Op. 25: No. 2. En svane (A Swan)
12 melodies, Op. 33: Hjertets melodier (Melodies of the Heart), Op. 5: IV. Min tanke er et maegtigt fjeld (My Mind is like the Mountain Steep)
The Mountain Thrall, Op. 32: Den bergtekne (The Mountain Thrall), Op. 32
Kung Eriks Visor (King Erik's Songs): I. En visa om nar jag var lustig med Welam Welamsson ... (A Song About Drinking with Welam Welamsson ...)
Kung Eriks Visor (King Erik's Songs): II. En visa om mig och narren Herkules (A Song About Me and My Fool Hercules)
Kung Eriks Visor (King Erik's Songs): III. En visa till Karin nar hon hade dansat (A Song to Karin After Her Dance)
Kung Eriks Visor (King Erik's Songs): IV. En visa till Karin ur fangelset (A Song to Karin From Prison)
Kung Eriks Visor (King Erik's Songs): V. Kung Eriks sista visa (King Erik's Last Song)
5 Songs, Op. 37: 6 Songs, Op. 36: No. 6. Demanten pa marssnon (The Diamond on the March Snow)
5 Songs, Op. 37: 7 Songs, Op. 13: No. 7. Jagargossen (The Young Sportsman)
5 Songs, Op. 37: 7 Songs, Op. 17: No. 4. Vilse (Astray)
5 Songs, Op. 37: No. 3. Soluppgang (Sunrise)
5 Songs, Op. 37: 8 Songs, Op. 61: No. 4. Romeo

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