Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Ekelöf, Gunnar, 1907-1968
2. Homer
3. Holgersson, Hannah
4. Falk Winland, Ida
5. Oramo, Sakari
6. Zinman, David
7. Salonen, Esa-Pekka, 1958-
8. Hillborg, Anders, 1954-
9. Eric Ericsons kammarkör, singer. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/sng
10. Sveriges radioskören, singer. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/sng
11. Konsertföreningens orkester (Stockholm, Sweden), instrumentalist. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/itr

Description

1. 1 audio disc : CD audio, SACD, stereo, surround; 4 3/4 in.

Uniform title

1. Works. Selections

Alternative title

1. Works.
2. Sirens ; Cold heat ; Beast sampler

Subject

1. Cantatas
2. Songs
3. Art music
4. Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with orchestra
5. Vocal duets with orchestra
6. Cantatas, Secular
7. Songs (High voice) with string orchestra
8. Orchestral music

Genre/Form

1. Art music.
2. Songs.
3. Cantatas.

Contents

1. Beast sampler : for orchestra (9:43) -- O dessa ögon : for soprano and strings / text by Gunnar Ekelöf (4:39) -- Cold heat : for orchestra (14:25) -- Sirens : for two sopranos, mixed choir and orchestra / texts from Homer, with additions by the composer (32:32).

Note

1. For orchestra (1st and 3rd works), soprano with strings (2nd work), and 2 sopranos, mixed voices, and orchestra (4th work).
2. Title from disc label.
3. Texts from Sagan om fatumeh by Gunnar Ekelöf (2nd work) and various English translations of the Song of the sirens from Homer's Odyssey.
4. Lyrics with English translations, and program notes in English, German, and French, on insert.

System details (note)

1. Hybrid SACD can be played back in stereo (CD and SACD players) as well as in 5.0 Surround sound (SACD players).