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Swedish Society

Longing

$16.99

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Composer
Valborg Aulin, Jorgen Jersild, Laura Netzel, Ludvig Norman, Agneta Skold, Peteris Vasks, Alvin Vikma
Artist
Erik Westberg Vokalensemble
Format
CD
Label
Swedish Society
Released
Jan 24, 2025
Catalog #
SCD1191
UPC
822359004405

About

The concepts of Romanticism and Late Romanticism steer our thoughts towards musical epochs, but the selection on this CD is based on a word art that encompasses romantic notions and experiences such as sorrow, joy, love, anxiety, despair, expectation, and longing that have existed in all times. This CD features, for the first time, recorded works by the young composer Alvin Vikman's five-movement piece The Japanese Seasons, Agneta Skold's Dar blaklinten slog en bro, and a bouquet of songs by composers active from the mid-1800s, Laura Netzell and Valborg Aulin. For over two hundred years, the interest in choral singing has inspired choral compositions of many different kinds. It has laid the foundation for the utilization of words and tones for the human voice, which has fostered cohesion, community, and musical innovation. Therefore, the compositions of Ludvig Norman, Jorgen Jersild, and Alvin Vikman show a continuity in humanity's need for words and tones to collaborate, regardless of the epoch, giving us n

Tracklist 24 tracks

  1. 1 Entflieht auf leichten Kähnen, Op. 2 03:00
    Track
    1
    Title
    Entflieht auf leichten Kähnen, Op. 2
    Duration
    03:00
    Composer
    Anton Webern
    Ensemble
    Erik Westberg Vocal Ensemble
    Conductor
    Erik Westberg
  2. 2 Introduction 01:44
    Track
    2
    Title
    Introduction
    Duration
    01:44
    Composer
    Alvin Vikman
    Performer
    Terese Antonsson
    Ensemble
    Erik Westberg Vocal Ensemble
    Conductor
    Erik Westberg
  3. 3 Autumn 02:42
    Track
    3
    Title
    Autumn
    Duration
    02:42
    Composer
    Alvin Vikman
    Performer
    Terese Antonsson
    Ensemble
    Erik Westberg Vocal Ensemble
    Conductor
    Erik Westberg
  4. 4 Winter 02:40
    Track
    4
    Title
    Winter
    Duration
    02:40
    Composer
    Alvin Vikman
    Performer
    Terese Antonsson, Karl Söderström
    Ensemble
    Erik Westberg Vocal Ensemble
    Conductor
    Erik Westberg
  5. 5 Spring 02:14
    Track
    5
    Title
    Spring
    Duration
    02:14
    Composer
    Alvin Vikman
    Ensemble
    Erik Westberg Vocal Ensemble
    Conductor
    Erik Westberg
  6. 6 Summer 03:46
    Track
    6
    Title
    Summer
    Duration
    03:46
    Composer
    Alvin Vikman
    Ensemble
    Erik Westberg Vocal Ensemble
    Conductor
    Erik Westberg
  7. 7 The Fruit of Silence (version for choir and piano) 06:07
    Track
    7
    Title
    The Fruit of Silence (version for choir and piano)
    Duration
    06:07
    Composer
    Pēteris Vasks
    Performer
    James Jenkins
    Ensemble
    Erik Westberg Vocal Ensemble
    Conductor
    Erik Westberg
  8. 8 No. 1. Min yndlingsdal (My Favourite Valley) 04:05
    Track
    8
    Title
    No. 1. Min yndlingsdal (My Favourite Valley)
    Duration
    04:05
    Composer
    Jørgen Jersild
    Ensemble
    Erik Westberg Vocal Ensemble
    Conductor
    Erik Westberg
  9. 9 No. 2. Natteregn (Night Rain) 04:15
    Track
    9
    Title
    No. 2. Natteregn (Night Rain)
    Duration
    04:15
    Composer
    Jørgen Jersild
    Ensemble
    Erik Westberg Vocal Ensemble
    Conductor
    Erik Westberg
  10. 10 No. 3. Den Kedsom Vinter Gik Sin Gang (The Tedious Winter Went its Way) 05:01
    Track
    10
    Title
    No. 3. Den Kedsom Vinter Gik Sin Gang (The Tedious Winter Went its Way)
    Duration
    05:01
    Composer
    Jørgen Jersild
    Ensemble
    Erik Westberg Vocal Ensemble
    Conductor
    Erik Westberg
  11. 11 Där blåklinten slog en bro 03:24
    Track
    11
    Title
    Där blåklinten slog en bro
    Duration
    03:24
    Composer
    Agneta Sköld
    Ensemble
    Erik Westberg Vocal Ensemble
    Conductor
    Erik Westberg
  12. 12 No. 1. Min lycka varade så kort 02:51
    Track
    12
    Title
    No. 1. Min lycka varade så kort
    Duration
    02:51
    Composer
    Valborg Aulin
    Ensemble
    Erik Westberg Vocal Ensemble
    Conductor
    Erik Westberg
  13. 13 No. 2. Lysen stjärnor 01:57
    Track
    13
    Title
    No. 2. Lysen stjärnor
    Duration
    01:57
    Composer
    Valborg Aulin
    Ensemble
    Erik Westberg Vocal Ensemble
    Conductor
    Erik Westberg
  14. 14 No. 1. Qvällen 02:15
    Track
    14
    Title
    No. 1. Qvällen
    Duration
    02:15
    Composer
    Valborg Aulin
    Ensemble
    Erik Westberg Vocal Ensemble
    Conductor
    Erik Westberg
  15. 15 No. 2. Slåttern 01:26
    Track
    15
    Title
    No. 2. Slåttern
    Duration
    01:26
    Composer
    Valborg Aulin
    Ensemble
    Erik Westberg Vocal Ensemble
    Conductor
    Erik Westberg
  16. 16 No. 3. Sången 04:17
    Track
    16
    Title
    No. 3. Sången
    Duration
    04:17
    Composer
    Valborg Aulin
    Ensemble
    Erik Westberg Vocal Ensemble
    Conductor
    Erik Westberg
  17. 17 Fjäriln och rosen, Op. 31, No. 1 03:53
    Track
    17
    Title
    Fjäriln och rosen, Op. 31, No. 1
    Duration
    03:53
    Composer
    Laura Netzel
    Ensemble
    Erik Westberg Vocal Ensemble
    Conductor
    Erik Westberg
  18. 18 No. 1. Da drüben 01:13
    Track
    18
    Title
    No. 1. Da drüben
    Duration
    01:13
    Composer
    Ludvig Norman
    Ensemble
    Erik Westberg Vocal Ensemble
    Conductor
    Erik Westberg
  19. 19 No. 2. Vom berge 02:14
    Track
    19
    Title
    No. 2. Vom berge
    Duration
    02:14
    Composer
    Ludvig Norman
    Ensemble
    Erik Westberg Vocal Ensemble
    Conductor
    Erik Westberg
  20. 20 No. 3. Im Lenze 01:59
    Track
    20
    Title
    No. 3. Im Lenze
    Duration
    01:59
    Composer
    Ludvig Norman
    Ensemble
    Erik Westberg Vocal Ensemble
    Conductor
    Erik Westberg
  21. 21 No. 4. Lied 01:04
    Track
    21
    Title
    No. 4. Lied
    Duration
    01:04
    Composer
    Ludvig Norman
    Ensemble
    Erik Westberg Vocal Ensemble
    Conductor
    Erik Westberg
  22. 22 No. 5. Köhlerglaube 02:21
    Track
    22
    Title
    No. 5. Köhlerglaube
    Duration
    02:21
    Composer
    Ludvig Norman
    Ensemble
    Erik Westberg Vocal Ensemble
    Conductor
    Erik Westberg
  23. 23 No. 6. Die Linde 02:47
    Track
    23
    Title
    No. 6. Die Linde
    Duration
    02:47
    Composer
    Ludvig Norman
    Ensemble
    Erik Westberg Vocal Ensemble
    Conductor
    Erik Westberg
  24. 24 No. 7. Gebet 02:16
    Track
    24
    Title
    No. 7. Gebet
    Duration
    02:16
    Composer
    Ludvig Norman
    Ensemble
    Erik Westberg Vocal Ensemble
    Conductor
    Erik Westberg