Folksongs / Dvořák, Grainger, Larsson, Hahn, Kodály, Britten.

Format:

Sound recording

Author/Creator:

Otter, Anne Sofie von, performer.

Contributor:

Forsberg, Bengt, performer.

Language:

English

French

German

Hungarian

Italian

Swedish

Subjects (All):

Songs (Medium voice) with piano.

Song cycles.

Genre:

Sound recordings.

Physical Description:

1 audio disc : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.

4 3/4 in.

Place of Publication:

Hamburg : Deutsche Grammophon, [2000]

System Details:

digital

optical

1.4 m/s

stereo

digital recording

Contents:

Zigeunermelodien, op. 55 = Gypsy songs / Antonín Dvořák (12:08)

13 folksongs (selections). The sprig of thyme (2:33) ; Died for love (1:11) ; British waterside or The jolly sailor (1:47) ; The pretty maid milkin' cow (1:17) / Percy Grainger

12 visor = 12 songs (selections). Akvarell = Watercolour (:53) ; Kistemålaren = The box painter (:44) ; Flickan med kyrkoten = The girl with the divining herb (1:29) / Lars-Erik Larsson ; text, Emil Hagström

Hjärterovet = The heart's prey. Visa från Lappland = A song from Lapland / Gunnar Hahn ; text, Bo Setterlind (1:12)

Venezia = Songs in Venetian dialect (selections). Sopra l'aqua indormenzada = On the drowsy waters (3:52) ; La barcheta = The little boat (3:03) ; L'avertimento = The warning (1:52) ; La biondina in gondoleta = The fair maid in the gondola (4:21) ; Che pecà! = What a shame (2:29) / Renaldo Hahn ; texts, Pietro Pagello, Antonio Lamberti, Francesco Dall'Ongaro

Magyar népzene = Hungarian folk music. Apró alma lehullott a sárba = Little apple fell into the mud (:43) ; Vasárnap bort inni = Drinking wine on Sunday (1:15) ; Ifjúság mint sólyommadár = Youth is like a falcon (2:13) ; Ne búsuljon sënki mënyecskéje = Let no-one's bride bewail (:49) ; Szőlőhegyen keresztül = All through the vineyard (:52) ; Hej, amohi hegy borának = Hey the price of wine from Mohovce Hill (2:11) ; A csitári hëgyek alatt = Beneath the Csitár Hills (3:24) / Zoltán Kodály

French folksongs (arrangements) / Benjamin Britten (20:

Participant:

Anne Sofie von Otter, mezzo-soprano ; Bengt Forsberg, piano.

Notes:

For medium voice and piano.

Sung in German, English, Swedish, Italian, Hungarian, and French.

Recorded at the Concertgebouw, Nijmegen, The Netherlands, Feb. 1998.

Title from container.

Compact disc.

Lyrics with English translations (31 p. : ports.) inserted in container.

Contains:

Dvořák, Antonín, 1841-1904. Zigeunermelodien.

Grainger, Percy, 1882-1961. Songs. Selections

Larsson, Lars-Erik, 1908-1986. Visor. Selections.

Hahn, Gunnar, 1908-2001. Hjärterovete. Visa från Lappland

Hahn, Reynaldo, 1875-1947. Venezia. Selections.

Kodály, Zoltán, 1882-1967. Magyar népzene. Selections

Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Folk song arrangements (1943-1961), v. 2. Selections

OCLC:

44844210

Publisher Number:

028946347928

289 463 479-2 Deutsche Grammophon