Selim Palmgrenin Kuorolauluja - Chorus Songs by Selim Palmgren To Gyorgy Gulyas in Tallinn 11. 12. 1978 YL / Klemetti-Opiston Kamarikuoro, joht. Harald Andersen, Klemetti Institute Chamber Choir, cond. Harald Andersen / Finnlevy LP Stereo 1978

SFX 56

Product Details

• Label: Finnlevy – SFX 56
• Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo
• Country: Finland
• Released: 1978
• Genre: Classical
• Style: Choral

Overview

This LP features a collection of choral works by Finnish composer Selim Palmgren, celebrated for his rich contributions to the Finnish classical music scene. Selim Palmgrenin Kuorolauluja brings together a series of beautiful choral compositions, performed by the Klemetti Institute Chamber Choir, conducted by Harald Andersen. The works showcase Palmgren's lyrical sensitivity and connection to nature, with texts reflecting Finnish landscapes, seasons, and traditions. The recording was made in Tallinn in December 1978, highlighting the serene yet expressive style of Palmgren's choral music, expertly rendered by the ensemble. This album is a must-have for choral music enthusiasts and those exploring Finnish classical music.

Track Listing

Side A:

1. Poppelit – 3:27
2. Takamailla – 1:41
3. Yökehrääjä – 2:10
4. Näcken – 2:22
5. Kevätaavistus – 1:25
6. Talvi-ilta – 1:18
7. Kevättuuli – 1:31
8. Rukous – 3:18
9. Rauhanruhtinas – 1:58
10. Kevätperhot – 1:10
11. Keinu – 1:59
12. Luonterin Rannalla – 2:19

Side B:

1. Muut Kuuli Kirkonkellon – 2:08
2. Paimenen Ilo – 0:50
3. Tuutulaulu – 3:06
4. Jo Tulen Kotihin – 0:39
5. Hiihtäjän Virsi – 0:56
6. Laulaisinko Laulun Sulle – 2:01
7. Nokturn – 1:53
8. Säv, Säv, Susa – 1:38
9. Klumkom – 1:00
10. Sjöfararen Med Milan – 2:27
11. Laiskurin Laulu – 1:32
12. Skymning – 1:32
13. Darthulas Grafsång – 4:52

Key Credits

• Composer: Selim Palmgren
• Conductor: Harald Andersen, Heikki Peltola
• Cover Design: Jorma Tähtinen
• Producer: Antti Joki

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