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From Queen of the Night to Elektra: Opera Arias, Songs & Lie

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Composer
BERG HANDEL VERDI WAGNER
Artist
Andersson-Palme, Stockholms Studentsangare, Sveriges Radios Symfoniorkester, Eyron, Lindenstrand, Ar
Format
CD
Label
Sterling Records
Released
Jul 07, 2017
Catalog #
CDA1806
UPC
7393338180623

About

It is easier to find roles that Laila did not sing. On the question who she liked to sing with, she immediately answered Rolf Bjorling. ''He was a top singer who you really could trust'', she said. ''He had the same timbre and body form as his father Jussi. Gedda was more distant, not just as loving on the stage as Rolf, but Gedda had a wonderful sense of humor.'' With Gedda she sang Tosca in Savonlinna under Sixten Ehrling. When Laila sang her last performance at the Stockholm Opera in the role as Elektra, on the 4th of May, 1996, the role list was decorated with a colored photo with the singer and a hundred of piano reductions. They contained the hundred roles that Laila sang in the Stockholm Opera during her 32 years as an employee. A most unusual record. Now Laila has also written her memoirs. She tells about her long, variable and successful career, but also difficult ordeals in her private life, for instance the stroke she suffered in 2003, and how to survive even if you are severely harrowed.

Tracklist 33 tracks

  1. Disc 1
  2. 1 Fjorton år tror jag visst att jag var (The Song of Jenny Lind) 02:50
    Track
    1
    Title
    Fjorton år tror jag visst att jag var (The Song of Jenny Lind)
    Duration
    02:50
    Composer
    Traditional
    Performer
    Laila Andersson-Palme
    Ensemble
    Stockholm Academic Male Chorus
    Conductor
    Einar Ralf
  3. 2 12 Melodies, Op. 33: No. 2. Varen (Last Spring) (arr. for voice and orchestra) 04:58
    Track
    2
    Title
    12 Melodies, Op. 33: No. 2. Varen (Last Spring) (arr. for voice and orchestra)
    Duration
    04:58
    Composer
    Edvard Grieg
    Performer
    Laila Andersson-Palme
    Ensemble
    Stockholm Academic Male Chorus
    Conductor
    Einar Ralf
  4. 3 Because 02:43
    Track
    3
    Title
    Because
    Duration
    02:43
    Composer
    Guy d'Hardelot
    Performer
    Laila Andersson-Palme
    Ensemble
    Stockholm Academic Male Chorus
    Conductor
    Einar Ralf
  5. 4 Flickan kom från sin älsklings möte 04:27
    Track
    4
    Title
    Flickan kom från sin älsklings möte
    Duration
    04:27
    Composer
    Wilhelm Stenhammar
    Performer
    Laila Andersson-Palme
    Ensemble
    Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra
    Conductor
    Stig Westerberg
  6. 5 Flickan knyter I Johannesnatten 01:44
    Track
    5
    Title
    Flickan knyter I Johannesnatten
    Duration
    01:44
    Composer
    Wilhelm Stenhammar
    Performer
    Laila Andersson-Palme
    Ensemble
    Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra
    Conductor
    Stig Westerberg
  7. 6 Vinden och trädet 01:45
    Track
    6
    Title
    Vinden och trädet
    Duration
    01:45
    Composer
    テューレ・ラングストレム
    Performer
    Laila Andersson-Palme
    Ensemble
    Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra
    Conductor
    Stig Westerberg
  8. 7 Flickan under nymånen (The Girl Under the New Moon) 02:22
    Track
    7
    Title
    Flickan under nymånen (The Girl Under the New Moon)
    Duration
    02:22
    Composer
    テューレ・ラングストレム
    Performer
    Laila Andersson-Palme
    Ensemble
    Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra
    Conductor
    Stig Westerberg
  9. 8 Villemo, Villemo, hvi gick Du 01:37
    Track
    8
    Title
    Villemo, Villemo, hvi gick Du
    Duration
    01:37
    Composer
    テューレ・ラングストレム
    Performer
    Laila Andersson-Palme
    Ensemble
    Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra
    Conductor
    Stig Westerberg
  10. 9 En gammal dansrytm ( An Old Dance Rythm) 01:44
    Track
    9
    Title
    En gammal dansrytm ( An Old Dance Rythm)
    Duration
    01:44
    Composer
    テューレ・ラングストレム
    Performer
    Laila Andersson-Palme
    Ensemble
    Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra
    Conductor
    Stig Westerberg
  11. 10 6 Lieder, Op. 37, TrV 187: No. 3. Meinem Kinde 02:58
    Track
    10
    Title
    6 Lieder, Op. 37, TrV 187: No. 3. Meinem Kinde
    Duration
    02:58
    Composer
    Richard Strauss
    Performer
    Laila Andersson-Palme, Jan Eyron
  12. 11 8 Gedichte aus Letzte Blätter, Op. 10, TrV 141: No. 3. Die Nacht (The Night) 03:11
    Track
    11
    Title
    8 Gedichte aus Letzte Blätter, Op. 10, TrV 141: No. 3. Die Nacht (The Night)
    Duration
    03:11
    Composer
    Richard Strauss
    Performer
    Laila Andersson-Palme, Jan Eyron
  13. 12 No. 3. Hat gesagt - bleibt's nicht dabei 02:04
    Track
    12
    Title
    No. 3. Hat gesagt - bleibt's nicht dabei
    Duration
    02:04
    Composer
    Richard Strauss
    Performer
    Laila Andersson-Palme, Jan Eyron
  14. 13 No. 2. Für fünfzehn Pfennige 02:22
    Track
    13
    Title
    No. 2. Für fünfzehn Pfennige
    Duration
    02:22
    Composer
    Richard Strauss
    Performer
    Laila Andersson-Palme, Jan Eyron
  15. 14 4 Lieder, Op. 27, TrV 170: No. 4. Morgen 04:18
    Track
    14
    Title
    4 Lieder, Op. 27, TrV 170: No. 4. Morgen
    Duration
    04:18
    Composer
    Richard Strauss
    Performer
    Laila Andersson-Palme, Jan Eyron
  16. 15 6 Lieder, Op. 37, TrV 187: No. 1. Glückes genug 03:05
    Track
    15
    Title
    6 Lieder, Op. 37, TrV 187: No. 1. Glückes genug
    Duration
    03:05
    Composer
    Richard Strauss
    Performer
    Laila Andersson-Palme, Jan Eyron
  17. 16 Der Rosenkavalier, Op. 59, TrV 227, Act III: Marie Theres'! … Hab' mir's gelobt (Sung in Swedish) 14:45
    Track
    16
    Title
    Der Rosenkavalier, Op. 59, TrV 227, Act III: Marie Theres'! … Hab' mir's gelobt (Sung in Swedish)
    Duration
    14:45
    Composer
    Richard Strauss
    Performer
    Laila Andersson-Palme, Sylvia Lindenstrand, Britt-Marie Aruhn
    Ensemble
    Royal Swedish Orchestra
    Conductor
    Sixten Ehrling
  18. 17 Act I: O zittre nicht... 05:02
    Track
    17
    Title
    Act I: O zittre nicht...
    Duration
    05:02
    Composer
    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
    Performer
    Laila Andersson-Palme
    Ensemble
    Royal Swedish Orchestra
    Conductor
    Sergiu Comissiona
  19. 18 Act II: Hämnd Hell 03:10
    Track
    18
    Title
    Act II: Hämnd Hell
    Duration
    03:10
    Composer
    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
    Performer
    Laila Andersson-Palme
    Ensemble
    Royal Swedish Orchestra
    Conductor
    Sergiu Comissiona
  20. 19 Il Pastor fido, HWV 8, Act II: Amaryllis Aria: Scherza in mar la navicella (Sung in Swedish) 05:00
    Track
    19
    Title
    Il Pastor fido, HWV 8, Act II: Amaryllis Aria: Scherza in mar la navicella (Sung in Swedish)
    Duration
    05:00
    Composer
    George Frideric Handel
    Performer
    Laila Andersson-Palme
    Ensemble
    Royal Swedish Orchestra
    Conductor
    Charles Farncombe
  21. 20 Act II: Un bel di vedremo 04:13
    Track
    20
    Title
    Act II: Un bel di vedremo
    Duration
    04:13
    Composer
    Giacomo Puccini
    Performer
    Laila Andersson-Palme
    Ensemble
    Royal Swedish Orchestra
    Conductor
    Kurt Bendix
  22. 21 Act III: Tu, tu, piccolo iddio 04:42
    Track
    21
    Title
    Act III: Tu, tu, piccolo iddio
    Duration
    04:42
    Composer
    Giacomo Puccini
    Performer
    Laila Andersson-Palme
    Ensemble
    Royal Swedish Orchestra
    Conductor
    Kurt Bendix
  23. Disc 2
  24. 1 Tosca, Act II: Vissi d'arte (Sung in Swedish) 03:50
    Track
    1
    Title
    Tosca, Act II: Vissi d'arte (Sung in Swedish)
    Duration
    03:50
    Composer
    Giacomo Puccini
    Performer
    Laila Andersson-Palme
    Ensemble
    Royal Swedish Orchestra
    Conductor
    Carlo Felice Cillario
  25. 2 Macbeth, Act IV: Sömngångararia: Una macchia è qui tutt'ora (Sung in Swedish) 07:00
    Track
    2
    Title
    Macbeth, Act IV: Sömngångararia: Una macchia è qui tutt'ora (Sung in Swedish)
    Duration
    07:00
    Composer
    Giuseppe Verdi
    Performer
    Laila Andersson-Palme
    Ensemble
    Royal Swedish Orchestra
    Conductor
    Carlo Felice Cillario
  26. 3 Elektra, Op. 58, TrV 223: Allein 09:30
    Track
    3
    Title
    Elektra, Op. 58, TrV 223: Allein
    Duration
    09:30
    Composer
    Richard Strauss
    Performer
    Laila Andersson-Palme
    Ensemble
    Royal Swedish Orchestra
    Conductor
    Siegfried Köhler
  27. 4 Salome, Op. 54, TrV 215: Ah! Du wolltest mich nicht deinen Mund kussen lassen, Jochanaan! (Ah! Thou wouldst not suffer me to kiss thy mouth, Jokanaan) 16:50
    Track
    4
    Title
    Salome, Op. 54, TrV 215: Ah! Du wolltest mich nicht deinen Mund kussen lassen, Jochanaan! (Ah! Thou wouldst not suffer me to kiss thy mouth, Jokanaan)
    Duration
    16:50
    Composer
    Richard Strauss
    Performer
    Laila Andersson-Palme
    Ensemble
    Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin
    Conductor
    Heinrich Hollreiser
  28. 5 Act III: War es so schmählich, was ich verbrach 07:54
    Track
    5
    Title
    Act III: War es so schmählich, was ich verbrach
    Duration
    07:54
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Laila Andersson-Palme, Leif Roar
    Ensemble
    Aarhus Symphony Orchestra
    Conductor
    Francesco Cristofoli
  29. 6 Act III: So tatest du, was so gern zu tun ich begehrt 03:08
    Track
    6
    Title
    Act III: So tatest du, was so gern zu tun ich begehrt
    Duration
    03:08
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Laila Andersson-Palme, Leif Roar
    Ensemble
    Aarhus Symphony Orchestra
    Conductor
    Francesco Cristofoli
  30. 7 Act III: Wohl taugte dir nicht die tör'ge Maid 03:50
    Track
    7
    Title
    Act III: Wohl taugte dir nicht die tör'ge Maid
    Duration
    03:50
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Laila Andersson-Palme, Leif Roar
    Ensemble
    Aarhus Symphony Orchestra
    Conductor
    Francesco Cristofoli
  31. 8 Act III: Nicht streb', o Maid, den Mut mir zu stören! 06:49
    Track
    8
    Title
    Act III: Nicht streb', o Maid, den Mut mir zu stören!
    Duration
    06:49
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Laila Andersson-Palme, Leif Roar
    Ensemble
    Aarhus Symphony Orchestra
    Conductor
    Francesco Cristofoli
  32. 9 Act III: Der Augen leuchtendes Paar 06:15
    Track
    9
    Title
    Act III: Der Augen leuchtendes Paar
    Duration
    06:15
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Laila Andersson-Palme, Leif Roar
    Ensemble
    Aarhus Symphony Orchestra
    Conductor
    Francesco Cristofoli
  33. 10 Act III: Leb' wohl … Loge hor! Lausche hieher, "Wotan's Farewell" 04:38
    Track
    10
    Title
    Act III: Leb' wohl … Loge hor! Lausche hieher, "Wotan's Farewell"
    Duration
    04:38
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Laila Andersson-Palme, Leif Roar
    Ensemble
    Aarhus Symphony Orchestra
    Conductor
    Francesco Cristofoli
  34. 11 Act I: "Mariens Stube" (Marie's Rooom): Tschin Bum, Tschin, Bum! Hörst Bub? 05:10
    Track
    11
    Title
    Act I: "Mariens Stube" (Marie's Rooom): Tschin Bum, Tschin, Bum! Hörst Bub?
    Duration
    05:10
    Composer
    Alban Berg
    Performer
    Laila Andersson-Palme
    Ensemble
    Royal Swedish Orchestra
    Conductor
    Esa-Pekka Salonen
  35. 12 Act III: "Mariens Stube" (Marie's Room): Und ist kein Betrug in seinem Munde erfunden worden 04:43
    Track
    12
    Title
    Act III: "Mariens Stube" (Marie's Room): Und ist kein Betrug in seinem Munde erfunden worden
    Duration
    04:43
    Composer
    Alban Berg
    Performer
    Laila Andersson-Palme
    Ensemble
    Royal Swedish Orchestra
    Conductor
    Esa-Pekka Salonen