Sigurd Jorsalfar (BIS SACD Super Audio CD)
Sigurd Jorsalfar (BIS SACD Super Audio CD)
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BIS-SACD-1391
Total Time: 74'36 – Release: Mar 2004
EAN 7318599913919
Grieg - Sigurd Jorsalfar
Hybrid disc: SACD SURROUND 5.0 / SACD STEREO / CD STEREO
10/10, CD of the Month (August 2004) Classicstoday.com and ClassicstodayFrance.com.
Record of the Year Award 2004 The Grieg Society of Great Britain
Edvard Grieg
Sigurd Jorsalfar, Op.22 (Incidental music to the play by Björnstjerne Björnson) 1. I. Introduction to Act I 2'10
2. II. Borghild´s Dream 3'42
3. III. At the Morning Game 3'38
4. IV. The Northland Folk 5'58
5. V. Homage March 9'17
6. VI. Interlude I 1'45
7. VII. Interlude II 3'34
8. VIII. The King´s Song 4'07
9. Landkjenning, Op.31, for baritone, male choir and orchestra (Text: Björnstjerne Björnson) 6'30
10. Bergliot, Op.42. Melodrama for declamation and orchestra (Text: Björnstjerne Björnson) 18'37
11. Sörgemarsj over Rikard Nordraaak, EG 117 7'49
12. Den Bergtekne, Op.32, for baritone and orchestra (Text: traditional) 5'37
Håkan Hagegård, baritone
Görild Mauseth, narrator
Bergen Vocal Ensemble, choir
Bergen Philharmonic Choir, choir
Seim Songkor, choir
Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, orchestra
Ole Kristian Ruud, conductor
