Six Runeberg Songs
Collection of art songs by Jean Sibelius (1917) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Six Runeberg Songs, Op. 90,[lower-alpha 1] is a collection of Swedish-language art songs for vocal soloist and piano written in 1917 by the Finnish composer Jean Sibelius,[lower-alpha 2] who composed them for his frequent collaborator, the Finnish soprano Ida Ekman. Each song is a setting of a poem by the Finnish poet Johan Ludvig Runeberg, and of the set, "Norden" ("The North") generally is considered the best.[3]
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Six Runeberg Songs | |
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Song collection by Jean Sibelius | |
Opus | 90 |
Language | German |
Composed | 1917 (1917) |
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Sung by Anne Sofie von Otter, accompanied by Bengt Forsberg | |
1) "Norden" | |
2) "Hennes budskap" | |
3) "Morgonen" | |
4) "Fågelfängaren" | |
5) "Sommarnatten" | |
6) "Vem styrde hit din väg?" |
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