"Wilhelm Peterson-Berger: Sånger" is a captivating choral album that showcases the exquisite compositions of Swedish composer Wilhelm Peterson-Berger. Released on January 1, 1994, under the Naxos Sweden - Musica Sveciae label, this album is a testament to Peterson-Berger's mastery of the choral genre, offering a rich tapestry of musical expressions that span a variety of themes and moods.
The album features 28 tracks, each meticulously crafted to highlight the beauty of choral music. From the hauntingly beautiful "Til majdag" to the lively "Aspåkerspolska," the compositions take the listener through a journey of Swedish musical heritage. Notable tracks include "Marits Visor: Nr 1, Nr 2, Nr 3," which offer a glimpse into traditional Swedish folk tunes, and "Herr Ollondal," which showcases Peterson-Berger's ability to blend classical and folk elements seamlessly.
The album's duration of 62 minutes and 22 seconds ensures a comprehensive exploration of Peterson-Berger's choral works, making it an essential addition to any classical music enthusiast's collection. Featuring the talents of Nicolai Gedda and Jan Eyron, the album benefits from the vocal prowess of these renowned artists, who bring Peterson-Berger's compositions to life with their rich and expressive performances.
"Wilhelm Peterson-Berger: Sånger" is not just an album but a celebration of Swedish choral music, offering a blend of traditional and classical elements that are sure to resonate with fans of the genre. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the world of choral music, this album promises a rewarding listening experience.
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Tracks
Til majdagWilhelm Peterson-Berger, Jens Peter Jacobsen, Anders Kilstrom, Thomas Lander
TitaniaWilhelm Peterson-Berger, Gustaf Fröding, Anders Kilstrom, Gunnel Bohman
Månhymn vid LambertsmässanWilhelm Peterson-Berger, Erik Axel Karlfeldt, Anders Kilstrom, Thomas Lander
Irmelin RoseWilhelm Peterson-Berger, Jens Peter Jacobsen, Anders Kilstrom, Gunnel Bohman
Visor i folkton: Nr 1Wilhelm Peterson-Berger, Helena Nyblom, Anders Kilstrom, Gunnel Bohman
Jungfrun under lindWilhelm Peterson-Berger, Ernst von der Recke, Anders Kilstrom, Thomas Lander
Liksom den unga ZephyrWilhelm Peterson-Berger, Günther Walling, Anders Kilstrom, Thomas Lander
SommarnattsdaggWilhelm Peterson-Berger, Ernst von der Recke, Anders Kilstrom, Gunnel Bohman
Ibland myrten och jasminerWilhelm Peterson-Berger, Günther Walling, Anders Kilstrom, Thomas Lander
SerenataWilhelm Peterson-Berger, Helena Nyblom, Anders Kilstrom, Thomas Lander
Marits Visor: Nr 1Wilhelm Peterson-Berger, Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson, Anders Kilstrom, Gunnel Bohman
Marits Visor: Nr 2Wilhelm Peterson-Berger, Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson, Anders Kilstrom, Gunnel Bohman
Marits Visor: Nr 3Wilhelm Peterson-Berger, Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson, Anders Kilstrom, Gunnel Bohman
HöstsångWilhelm Peterson-Berger, Verner von Heidenstam, Anders Kilstrom, Thomas Lander
Längtan heter min arvedelWilhelm Peterson-Berger, Erik Axel Karlfeldt, Anders Kilstrom, Thomas Lander
Musik bewegt michWilhelm Peterson-Berger, Ricarda Huch, Anders Kilstrom, Gunnel Bohman
Tag meines LebensWilhelm Peterson-Berger, Friedrich Nietzsche, Anders Kilstrom, Thomas Lander
Herr OllondalWilhelm Peterson-Berger, Erik Axel Karlfeldt, Anders Kilstrom, Thomas Lander
Intet är som väntans tiderWilhelm Peterson-Berger, Erik Axel Karlfeldt, Anders Kilstrom, Gunnel Bohman
AspåkerspolskaWilhelm Peterson-Berger, Erik Axel Karlfeldt, Anders Kilstrom, Gunnel Bohman
Sång efter skördeandenWilhelm Peterson-Berger, Erik Axel Karlfeldt, Anders Kilstrom, Thomas Lander
Selinda och LeanderWilhelm Peterson-Berger, Anders Kilstrom, Thomas Lander
En vintervisaWilhelm Peterson-Berger, Gustaf Fröding, Anders Kilstrom, Thomas Lander
MelodiWilhelm Peterson-Berger, Bo Bergman, Anders Kilstrom, Thomas Lander
En gammal dansrytmWilhelm Peterson-Berger, Bo Bergman, Anders Kilstrom, Gunnel Bohman
Vid ässjornaWilhelm Peterson-Berger, Bo Bergman, Anders Kilstrom, Thomas Lander
Under vintergatanWilhelm Peterson-Berger, Bo Bergman, Anders Kilstrom, Thomas Lander
ÅterkomstWilhelm Peterson-Berger, Anders Österling, Anders Kilstrom, Thomas Lander
Wilhelm Peterson-Berger is a renowned composer, particularly notable for his work in the choral genre. His music showcases a unique blend of styles, making him a standout figure in the world of classical music. With a focus on choral compositions, Wilhelm Peterson-Berger's works are a testament to his skill and artistry, offering listeners a chance to experience the beauty and complexity of his creations.
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Wilhelm Peterson-Berger
