Moses Pergament, Vol. 2 - Songs

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Label
Toccata
Release Date
March 6, 2026
Format
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    Featuring
    • COMPOSER
      Moses Pergament, Anonymous, Goethe, Otto Julius Bierbaum, Johannes Edfelt, Gabriela Mistral/Hjalmar
    • PERFORMER
      Tuuli Lindeberg, Martin Malmgren
    Product Details
    • RELEASE DATE
      March 06, 2026
    • UPC
      5060113447852
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      TOCC0785
    • LABEL
      Toccata
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      1
    • GENRE
    Works
    1. A klap hot gegeben der Wint

      Composer: Moses Pergament

      Performer: Tuuli Lindeberg, Martin Malmgren

    2. Zwei Kammern hat das Herz

      Composer: Moses Pergament

      Performer: Tuuli Lindeberg, Martin Malmgren

    3. Kung Liv och Drottning Död

      Composer: Moses Pergament

      Performer: Tuuli Lindeberg, Martin Malmgren

    4. No. 1. Kväll i skogen

      Composer: Moses Pergament

      Performer: Tuuli Lindeberg, Martin Malmgren

    5. No. 2. Barnet og faaret

      Composer: Moses Pergament

      Performer: Tuuli Lindeberg, Martin Malmgren

    6. Erster Verlust

      Composer: Moses Pergament

      Performer: Tuuli Lindeberg, Martin Malmgren

    7. Der jungen Hexe Lied

      Composer: Moses Pergament

      Performer: Tuuli Lindeberg, Martin Malmgren

    8. Die Quelle der Schmerzen

      Composer: Moses Pergament

      Performer: Tuuli Lindeberg, Martin Malmgren

    9. Torra trädets klagan

      Composer: Moses Pergament

      Performer: Tuuli Lindeberg, Martin Malmgren

    10. Nyckelpigan och andra visor för barn: No. 3. Långt bort i skogen

      Composer: Moses Pergament

      Performer: Tuuli Lindeberg, Martin Malmgren

    11. No. 1. Rocken snurrar, lampan brinner

      Composer: Moses Pergament

      Performer: Tuuli Lindeberg, Martin Malmgren

    12. No. 2. Men liljorna de växa upp om våren

      Composer: Moses Pergament

      Performer: Tuuli Lindeberg, Martin Malmgren

    13. No. 3. Jag gick mej ut åt vägen

      Composer: Moses Pergament

      Performer: Tuuli Lindeberg, Martin Malmgren

    14. No. 4. De sporde om skön Särling

      Composer: Moses Pergament

      Performer: Tuuli Lindeberg, Martin Malmgren

    15. No. 5. Skomakarevisan

      Composer: Moses Pergament

      Performer: Tuuli Lindeberg, Martin Malmgren

    16. No. 6. Ge mej hit lite bläck och en penna

      Composer: Moses Pergament

      Performer: Tuuli Lindeberg, Martin Malmgren

    17. No. 7. Säckpipan

      Composer: Moses Pergament

      Performer: Tuuli Lindeberg, Martin Malmgren

    18. No. 8. Nödårsvisan

      Composer: Moses Pergament

      Performer: Tuuli Lindeberg, Martin Malmgren

    19. Vårnatt i Ajalon

      Composer: Moses Pergament

      Performer: Tuuli Lindeberg, Martin Malmgren

    20. No. 1. Lyssnande till en nattlig flöjt från Shou-Hsingmuren

      Composer: Moses Pergament

      Performer: Tuuli Lindeberg, Martin Malmgren

    21. No. 2. En suck från en trappa av jade

      Composer: Moses Pergament

      Performer: Tuuli Lindeberg, Martin Malmgren

    22. No. 3. Bitter kärlek

      Composer: Moses Pergament

      Performer: Tuuli Lindeberg, Martin Malmgren

    23. No. 4. Gränslös längtan

      Composer: Moses Pergament

      Performer: Tuuli Lindeberg, Martin Malmgren

    24. Ett är nödvändigt

      Composer: Moses Pergament

      Performer: Tuuli Lindeberg, Martin Malmgren

    25. L'infidèle

      Composer: Moses Pergament

      Performer: Tuuli Lindeberg, Martin Malmgren

    26. Sono stanca

      Composer: Moses Pergament

      Performer: Tuuli Lindeberg, Martin Malmgren

    27. Natten sænker sit mørke Slør

      Composer: Moses Pergament

      Performer: Tuuli Lindeberg, Martin Malmgren

    28. Vaggvisa

      Composer: Moses Pergament

      Performer: Tuuli Lindeberg, Martin Malmgren


The Swedish composer Moses Pergament (1893-1977) - Finnish-born of Lithuanian-Jewish stock - chose the poems he set to music from a wide range of sources: those heard in this first-ever recording of his songs are mostly in Swedish but also in a variety of other languages. They likewise cover the gamut of human emotion, from buoyant folksongs and children's verses via lyrical expressions of love and loss to stark meditations on suffering and death. Many of Pergament's poets evoke the natural world in their expression of emotion, but his music never yields to sentimentality: he treats each song as a microcosm, expressed with drama and dignity. Time was when Pergament's songs were performed by singers of the calibre of Birgit Nilsson, Elisabeth Söderström and Nicolai Gedda; it is high time they were rediscovered.