Sibelius Edition, Vol. 11 - Choral Music - CD

CD: 1

Jean Sibelius

Kullervo (1892), Op. 7

 

1. III. Kullervo ja hänen sisarensa (Kullervo and his Sister)

26:00

 

2. V. Kullervon kuolema (Kullervo’s Death)

11:47

 

3. Rakastava (The Lover, 1893), JS 160a

07:40

Six Songs, Op. 18

 

4. 1. Sortunut ääni (The Broken Voice)

01:20

 

5. 2. Terve kuu (Hail, O Moon)

03:10

 

6. 3. Venematka (The Boat Journey)

01:34

 

7. 4. Saarella palaa (Fire on the Island)

01:23

 

8. 5. Metsämiehen laulu (The Woodsman’s Song)

01:36

 

9. 6. Sydämeni laulu (Song of my Heart)

02:12

 

10. Heitä, koski, kuohuminen (Cease , O Cataract, Thy Foaming), JS 94

01:11

 

11. Hymn (Natus in curas, 1896, rev. 1898), Op. 21

04:01

 

12. Kuutamolla (In the Moonlight), JS 114

01:53

 

13. Athenarnes sång (Song of the Athenians), Op. 31_3

03:15

 

14. Sandels, Op. 28

09:22

CD: 2

Jean Sibelius

 

1. Har du mod? (Have You Courage? 1903-04), JS 93

01:26

 

2. Ej med klagan (Not with Lamentation), JS 69

01:11

 

3. Laulun mahti (The Power of Song), JS 118

03:01

 

4. Veljeni vierailla mailla (My Brothers Abroad), JS 217

03:13

 

5. Isänmaalle (To the Fatherland, final version 1899, rev. 1908), JS 98b

02:10

 

6. Tulen synty (The Origin of Fire), Op. 32

08:42

 

7. Har du mod? (Have You Courage?), Op. 31_2

03:07

 

8. Uusmaalaisten laulu (Song of the People of Uusimaa), JS 214b

02:04

Five Songs, Op. 84

 

9. 1. Herr Lager och Skön fager (1914, Mr Lager and the Fair One)

01:57

 

10. 2. På berget (On the Mountain, 1915)

03:01

 

11. 3. Ett drömackord (A Dream Chord, 1915)

03:36

 

12. 4. Evige Eros (Eternal Eros, 1915)

02:58

 

13. 5. Till havs (To Sea) - published version (1917)

02:24

 

14. Fridolins dårskap (Fridolin’s Folly), JS 84

02:27

 

15. Jone havsfärd (Jonah’s Voyage), JS 100

02:29

Two Schybergson Songs (1918), JS 224

 

16. 1. Ute hörs stormen (Outside the Storm is Raging). Comodo (ma poco agitato)

02:11

 

17. 2. Brusande rusar en våg (The Roaring of a Wave). Agitato

01:20

 

18. Likhet (Resemblance), JS 121

02:08

 

19. Jääkärien marssi (March of the Finnish Jäger Battalion, 1917), Op. 91a

02:20

 

20. Viipurin Laulu-Veikkojen kunniamarssi (Honour March of the Singing Brothers of Viipuri) Version I, Reippaasti, JS 219

01:24

 

21. Viipurin Laulu-Veikkojen kunniamarssi (Honour March of the Singing Brothers of Viipuri) Version II, Reippaasti, JS 220

01:14

Two Songs (1924-25), Op. 108

 

22. 1. Humoreski (Humoresque). Nopeaan ja paatoksella

03:28

 

23. 2. Ne pitkän matkan kulkijat (Wanderers on the Long Way). Nopeaan

02:44

 

24. Skyddskårsmarsch (Skyddskår’s March), JS 173

01:11

 

25. Siltavahti (The Guardian of the Bridge), JS 170a

01:37

 

26. Karjalan osa (1930, Karelia’s Fate), JS 108

04:14

 

27. En etsi valtaa, loistoa (Give me no Splendour, Gold or Pomp), Op. 1_4

02:38

Finlandia, Op. 26

 

28. Finlandia Hymn (arr. 1940)

02:05

CD: 3

Jean Sibelius

 

1. Ensam i dunkla skogarnas famn (Alone in the Dark Forest’s Clasp), JS 72

02:31

 

2. När sig våren åter föder (When Spring is Born Again), JS 139

01:58

 

3. Tanke, se, hur fågeln svingar (Thought, See how the Bird Swoops), JS 191

01:16

 

4. Hur blekt är allt (So Faded Everything Is), JS 96

02:05

 

5. Upp genom luften (Up Through the Air), JS 213

02:45

 

6. Ack, hör du fröken Gyllenborg (Ah! Listen, Miss Gyllenborg), JS 10

01:03

 

7. Työkansan marssi (March of the Labourers), JS 212

02:19

 

8. Soitapas soria neito (Play, Pretty Maiden), JS 176

01:23

 

9. Juhlamarssi (1894, rev. 1896, Festive March)

04:02

Italian Folk Song Arrangements, JS 99

 

10. 1. Oje Caruli (Oh Caroline)

02:49

 

11. 2. Trippole trappole

01:57

Lauluja sekaköörille vuoden 1897 promotioonikantaatista (Songs for Mixed Choir from the Cantata for the University Graduation Ceremonies of 1897), Op. 23

 

12. 1. Me nuoriso Suomen (We the Youth of Finland)

02:43

 

13. 2. Tuuli tuudittele (The Wind Rocks)

02:20

 

14. 3. Oi toivo, toivo, sä lietomieli (O Hope, Hope, You Dreamer)

01:00

 

15. 4. Montapa elon merellä (Many on the Sea of Life)

00:48

 

16. 5. Sammuva sainio maan (The Fading Thoughts of the Earth)

01:21

 

17. 6a. Soi kiitokseksi Luojan (We Praise Thee, our Creator)

01:31

 

18. 6b. Tuule, tuuli leppeämmin (Blow, Wind, More Gently)

02:51

 

19. 7. Oi Lempi, sun valtas ääretön on (O Love, Your Realm is Limitless)

02:32

 

20. 8. Kuin virta vuolas (As the Swift Current)

02:25

 

21. 9. Oi, kallis Suomi, äiti verraton (Oh Precious Finland, Mother Beyond Compare)

01:20

Carminalia, JS 51a

 

22. I. Ecce novum gaudium(Behold a New Joy). Moderato

01:08

 

23. II. Angelus emittitur (An Angel is Sent Out). Lento

00:34

 

24. III. In stadio laboris (In Athletic Strife). Moderato

00:42

 

25. Rakastava (The Lover, rev. 1898), JS 160c

07:13

Six Songs, Op. 18

 

26. 1. Sortunut ääni (The Broken Voice)

01:32

 

27. 3. Venematka (The Boat Journey)

01:37

 

28. 4. Saarella palaa (Fire on the Island)

01:19

 

29. 6. Sydämeni laulu (Song of my Heart)

03:01

 

30. Min rastas raataa (Busy as a Thrush), JS 129

01:17

 

31. Isänmaalle (To the Fatherland, version for mixed choir 1899, arr. 1900), JS 98b

02:03

CD: 4

Jean Sibelius

 

1. Aamusumussa (In the Morning Mist), JS 9a

01:38

 

2. Den 25 oktober 1902. Till Thérèse Hahl (25th October 1902. To Thérèse Hahl) Version I, JS 90

02:09

 

3. Den 25 oktober 1902. Till Thérèse Hahl (25th October 1902. To Thérèse Hahl) Version II, JS 61

02:07

 

4. Ej med klagan (Not with Lamentation), JS 69

01:19

 

5. Listen to the Water Mill (fragment), JS 122

03:06

Two Songs, Op. 65

 

6. a. Män från slätten och havet (Men from Land and Sea)

05:22

 

7. b. Kellosävel Kallion kirkossa (The Bells of Kallio Church)

02:17

 

8. Uusmaalaisten laulu (Song of the People of Uusimaa), JS 214a

02:15

Three Songs for American Schools, JS 199

 

9. 1. Autumn Song

00:54

 

10. 2. The Sun upon the Lake Is Low

00:44

 

11. 3. A Cavalry Catch

01:01

 

12. Drömmarna (The Dreams), JS 64a

01:27

 

13. Partiolaisten marssi (1918, rev. 1921, Scout March), Op. 91b

02:34

 

14. Koulutie (The Way to School), JS 112

04:41

 

15. Skolsång (School Song), JS 172

01:02

 

16. Den höga himlen (1927, The Lofty Heav’n), JS 58a

02:43

 

17. On lapsonen syntynyt meille (A Child is Born Unto Us), JS 142

02:52

Finlandia, Op. 26

 

18. Finlandia Hymn (1899, arr. 1948)

02:04

 

19. Vi kysser du fader min fästmö här? (Why, O Father, do you Kiss my Bride?), JS 218

02:07

Carminalia, JS 51c

 

20. I. Ecce novum gaudium(Behold a New Joy). Moderato

01:05

 

21. II. Angelus emittitur (An Angel is Sent Out). Lento

00:37

 

22. III. In stadio laboris (In Athletic Strife). Come marcia

00:43

 

23. Kotikaipaus (Homesickness), JS 111

01:46

 

24. Impromptu, Op. 19

07:04

 

25. Kansakoululaisten marssi (March of the Primary School Children), JS 103

01:47

 

26. Kantat till ord av W. von Konow (Cantata to Words by W. von Konow), JS 107

02:59

 

27. Aamusumussa (In the Morning Mist), JS 9b

01:35

 

28. Terve ruhtinatar (Hail, O Princess)

01:18

 

29. Nejden andas (The Landscape Breathes)

00:39

 

30. Soi kunniaksi Luojan (May the Hymn of Honour Now Resound)

01:30

Christmas Songs, Op. 1

 

31. No.4. Giv mig ej glans, ej guld, ej prakt (Give me no Splendour, Gold or Pomp)

02:16

 

32. No.5. On hanget korkeat, nietokset (High are the Snowdrifts, 1901 arr. 1942)

02:14

 

33. The World Song of the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts (1918, arr. /rev. 1921 and 1951/52), Op. 91b

01:51

CD: 5

Jean Sibelius

Chorales written for Martin Wegelius in Helsinki (1887-89)

 

1. Säll är den som fruktar Herren (Blessed is the Man that Feareth the Lord)

01:02

 

2. Svara mig Gud när jag ropar (O Lord, Give Ear to my Supplications)

01:16

 

3. Allt vad anda haver (Let Every Thing that hath Breath) Version I

01:04

 

4. Allt vad anda haver (Let Every Thing that hath Breath) Version II

01:11

 

5. Credo in unum Deum (I Believe in One God) Version I

00:52

 

6. Credo in unum Deum (I Believe in One God) Version II

00:54

 

7. Gloria Deo in excelsis (Glory Be to God on High)

01:14

 

8. Gloria in excelsis Deo (Glory Be to God on High)

01:06

 

9. Kyrie eleison (Lord, Have Mercy)

01:36

 

10. Morgonens och aftonens portar (The Gates of Morning and Evening)

05:01

Chorales written for Albert Becker in Berlin (1889-90)

 

11. Der König träumte (The King Saw a Dream)

03:08

 

12. Der Mensch ist in seinem Leben wie Gras (As for Man, his Days are as Grass)

01:46

 

13. Dies ist der Tag des Herren (This is the Day which the Lord Hath Made)

01:52

 

14. Sende dein Licht und deine Wahrheit (O Send out thy Light and thy Truth)

00:47

 

15. Ich gehe hinein zum Altar des Gottes (Then Will I Go unto the Altar of God)

00:51

 

16. Was betrübst du dich, meine Seele (Why art thou Cast Down, O my soul?)

00:59

 

17. Gelobet sei dem Herrn (May the Lord be Praised)

00:31

 

18. Halleluja, Halleluja (Alleluia, Alleluia)

01:45

 

19. Halleluja! Amen

00:34

 

20. Die Wasser sahen dich (The Waters Saw Thee)

02:45

 

21. Die Toten werden dich, Herr, nicht loben (The Dead Praise Not the Lord)

01:07

 

22. Gott Sei mir gnädig (Be Merciful unto Me) Version I

01:41

 

23. Gott Sei mir gnädig (Be Merciful unto Me) Version II

01:31

 

24. Er ist unser Herrscher (He is our Sovereign) Version I

02:51

 

25. Er ist unser Herrscher (He is our Sovereign) Version II

02:42

 

26. Er ist unser Herrscher (He is our Sovereign) Version III

02:32

 

27. Herr Gott, mein Heiland (O Lord God of my Salvation) Version I

01:05

 

28. Herr Gott, mein Heiland (O Lord God of my Salvation) Version II

00:51

 

29. Herr Gott, mein Heiland (O Lord God of my Salvation) Version III

03:22

 

30. Herr Gott, mein Heiland (O Lord God of my Salvation) Version IV

03:12

 

31. Ich will deines Namens gedenken (I Will Make Thy Name to be Remembered)

03:16

 

32. Mein Herr, ich rufe dich an (My Lord, I Call Upon You) Version I

02:26

 

33. Mein Herr, ich rufe dich an (My Lord, I Call Upon You) Version II

02:37

 

34. Herr, du bist ein Fels (Lord, You are a Rock)

02:00

CD: 6

Jean Sibelius

Kantaatti tohtorin- ja maisterinvihkijäisissä 31 (30) päivänä toukokuuta 1897 (Cantata for the University Graduation Ceremonies of 1897), JS 106

 

1. I. Me nuoriso Suomen (We, the Youth of Finland). Allegro moderato

03:11

 

2. II. Veno kupliksi vesille (A Boat Bubbling in the Water)

01:56

 

3. III. Tää valon nuori vartiasto

02:18

 

4. IV. Soma on tieto siemeniksi

02:26

 

5. V. Hei tointa tarmosaapa tarvitaan

02:02

 

6. VI. hylyksi jouda

00:40

 

7. VII. Oi toivo, toivo, sä lietomieli (O Hope, Hope, You Dreamer)

01:24

 

8. VIII. Montapa elon merellä (Many on the Sea of Life)

03:38

 

9. IX. Suvi nyt on Suomessa (Now it is Summer in Finland)

01:05

 

10. X. Soi kiitokseksi Luojan (We Praise Thee, our Creator)

05:42

 

11. XI. Yksin on elo iloton (Alone, Life is Cheerless)

02:16

 

12. XII. Oi Lempi, sun valtas ääretön on (O Love, Your Realm is Limitless)

04:44

 

13. XIII. Kuin virta vuolas (As the Swift Current)

02:45

 

14. XIV. Sitä kuusta kuuleminen

04:54

 

15. Hymn (Natus in curas), Op. 21

03:55

Carminalia, JS 51b

 

16. I. Ecce novum gaudium(Behold a New Joy). Moderato

01:16

 

17. II. Angelus emittitur (An Angel is Sent Out). Lento

00:34

 

18. III. In stadio laboris (In Athletic Strife). Moderato

00:48

 

19. Isänmaalle (To the Fatherland), JS 98b

01:47

 

20. Athenarnes sång (Song of the Athenians), Op. 31_3

02:04

 

21. Impromptu (1902), Op. 19

05:19

 

22. Har du mod? (Have You Courage?), Op. 31_2

01:35

 

23. Ej med klagan (Not with Lamentation), JS 69

01:28

 

24. Nejden andas (The Landscape Breathes)

00:38

 

25. Till havs (To Sea, prel. version 1917), Op. 84_5

01:59

 

26. Giv mig ej glans, ej guld, ej prakt (Give me no Splendour, Gold or Pomp, 1909) Version for three-part boys’ choir (arr. 1954)

02:37

 

27. Giv mig ej glans, ej guld, ej prakt (Give me no Splendour, Gold or Pomp, 1909) Version for female choir (SSAA) and soprano (arr. 1942)

02:23

 

28. Giv mig ej glans, ej guld, ej prakt (Give me no Splendour, Gold or Pomp, 1909) Version for female choir (SMA) and soprano (arr. 1942)

02:18

 

29. Suur’ olet, Herra (1927, rev. 1945, You are Great, O Lord), JS 58b

03:06

Finlandia, Op. 26

 

30. Finlandia Hymn (male choir, arr. 1938)

02:02

 

31. Finlandia Hymn (Version in A flat major for mixed choir, arr. 1948)

02:08