"Sings Swedish Songs" is a captivating classical album by the renowned Finnish composer Jean Sibelius, released on January 1, 2000, under the Maestoso label. This 37-minute collection features 11 enchanting tracks, showcasing Sibelius' mastery in orchestral arrangements and his deep connection with Swedish lyrics. The album includes beloved pieces such as "Take My Heart," "Evening Mood," and "King Heimer And Aslog," offering a rich tapestry of melodies that highlight Sibelius' unique compositional style.
Sibelius, celebrated for his significant contributions to classical music, composed over one hundred songs, many of which are set to Swedish texts. This album is a testament to his ability to blend poetic lyrics with evocative music, creating a deeply moving and resonant experience. "Sings Swedish Songs" is a must-listen for fans of classical music, providing a glimpse into the heart of Sibelius' artistic genius and his enduring legacy in the world of orchestral compositions.
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Tracks
Take My HeartJean Sibelius, Hugo Alfvén, Wilhelm Peterson-Berger, Carl Leopold Sjoberg, Kjorling Kjorling, Wilhelm Stenhammar, Gustaf Froding, Ragnar Althen, Frans Hedberg, Jussi Björling, Stockholm Concert Association Orchestra, Nils Grevillius
I Long For YouJean Sibelius, Hugo Alfvén, Wilhelm Peterson-Berger, Carl Leopold Sjoberg, Kjorling Kjorling, Wilhelm Stenhammar, Gustaf Froding, Ragnar Althen, Frans Hedberg, Jussi Björling, Nils Grevillius, Stockholm Concert Association Orchestra
When I Walk AloneJean Sibelius, Hugo Alfvén, Wilhelm Peterson-Berger, Carl Leopold Sjoberg, Kjorling Kjorling, Wilhelm Stenhammar, Gustaf Froding, Ragnar Althen, Frans Hedberg, Jussi Björling, Stockholm Concert Association Orchestra, Nils Grevillius
The MusicJean Sibelius, Hugo Alfvén, Wilhelm Peterson-Berger, Carl Leopold Sjoberg, Kjorling Kjorling, Wilhelm Stenhammar, Gustaf Froding, Ragnar Althen, Frans Hedberg, Jussi Björling, Stockholm Concert Association Orchestra, Nils Grevillius
Evening MoodJean Sibelius, Hugo Alfvén, Wilhelm Peterson-Berger, Carl Leopold Sjoberg, Kjorling Kjorling, Wilhelm Stenhammar, Gustaf Froding, Ragnar Althen, Frans Hedberg, Jussi Björling, Stockholm Concert Association Orchestra, Nils Grevillius
SwedenJean Sibelius, Hugo Alfvén, Wilhelm Peterson-Berger, Carl Leopold Sjoberg, Kjorling Kjorling, Wilhelm Stenhammar, Gustaf Froding, Ragnar Althen, Frans Hedberg, Jussi Björling, Stockholm Concert Association Orchestra, Nils Grevillius
Sigh, Sigh, SedgesJean Sibelius, Hugo Alfvén, Wilhelm Peterson-Berger, Carl Leopold Sjoberg, Kjorling Kjorling, Wilhelm Stenhammar, Gustaf Froding, Ragnar Althen, Frans Hedberg, Jussi Björling, Stockholm Concert Association Orchestra, Nils Grevillius
Diamonds On The March SnowJean Sibelius, Hugo Alfvén, Wilhelm Peterson-Berger, Carl Leopold Sjoberg, Kjorling Kjorling, Wilhelm Stenhammar, Gustaf Froding, Ragnar Althen, Frans Hedberg, Jussi Björling, Nils Grevillius, Stockholm Concert Association Orchestra
Among The High Fir TreesJean Sibelius, Hugo Alfvén, Wilhelm Peterson-Berger, Carl Leopold Sjoberg, Kjorling Kjorling, Wilhelm Stenhammar, Gustaf Froding, Ragnar Althen, Frans Hedberg, Jussi Björling, Stockholm Concert Association Orchestra, Nils Grevillius
Thou Blessed CountryJean Sibelius, Hugo Alfvén, Wilhelm Peterson-Berger, Carl Leopold Sjoberg, Kjorling Kjorling, Wilhelm Stenhammar, Gustaf Froding, Ragnar Althen, Frans Hedberg, Jussi Björling, Stockholm Concert Association Orchestra, Nils Grevillius
King HEimer And AslogJean Sibelius, Hugo Alfvén, Wilhelm Peterson-Berger, Carl Leopold Sjoberg, Kjorling Kjorling, Wilhelm Stenhammar, Gustaf Froding, Ragnar Althen, Frans Hedberg, Jussi Björling, Stockholm Concert Association Orchestra, Nils Grevillius