Johan Christian Julius Sibelius - The Sibelius Edition, Vol.11: Choral Music (6CD) (2009)
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Artist: Johan Christian Julius Sibelius
Title: The Sibelius Edition, Vol.11: Choral Music
Year Of Release: 2009
Label: BIS
Genre: Classical
Quality: MP3 320 Kbps
Total Time: 07:17:34
Total Size: 1,07 Gb
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Tracklist: Title: The Sibelius Edition, Vol.11: Choral Music
Year Of Release: 2009
Label: BIS
Genre: Classical
Quality: MP3 320 Kbps
Total Time: 07:17:34
Total Size: 1,07 Gb
WebSite: Album Preview
CD 1:
Music for Male Voice Choir
Kullervo, Op. 7 [37;58]
(1892) (Breitkopf & Härtel)
Movements III and V for soloists, male voice choir and piano
Text: Kalevala XXXV: 69–286, passim & Kalevala XXXVI: 297–346 (see page 179)
World Première Recording
01. III. Kullervo ja hänen sisarensa (Kullervo and his Sister). Allegro [26:00]
02. V. Kullervon kuolema (Kullervo’s Death). [No tempo marking] [11:47]
[1] Johanna Rusanen soprano · Jorma Hynninen baritone
[1-2] Ilmo Ranta piano
03. Rakastava (The Lover), JS 160a [7:40]
Text: Kanteletar I: 173, I: 174 & I: 122 (p. 185)
Rauhallisesti - Keveästi - Reippaasti - Tempo I - Hitaasti
Tuomas Katajala tenor
Six Songs, Op. 18 (Breitkopf & Härtel) [11:49]
04. 1. Sortunut ääni (The Broken Voice) (1898) [1:20]
Text: Kanteletar I: 57 (p. 187) · Ei liian hitaasti
05. 2. Terve kuu (Hail, O Moon) (1901) [3:10]
Text: Kalevala XLIX: 403-22 (p. 187) · Reippaasti, mutta vakavasti
06. 3. Venematka (The Boat Journey) (1893) [1:34]
Text: Kalevala XL: 1-16 (p. 188) · Reippaasti
07. 4. Saarella palaa (Fire on the Island) (1895) [1:23]
Text: Kanteletar I: 186 (p. 188) · Comodo
08. 5. Metsämiehen laulu (The Woodsman’s Song) (1899) [1:36]
Text: Aleksis Kivi (p. 189) · Alla marcia
09. 6. Sydämeni laulu (Song of my Heart) (1898) [2:12]
Text: Aleksis Kivi (p. 190) · Lento assai
10. Heitä, koski, kuohuminen (Cease , O Cataract, Thy Foaming), JS 94 [1:11]
(1893) (Manuscript / Breitkopf & Härtel)
Completed by Erik Bergman in association with Jussi Jalas and Erik Tawaststjerna
Text: Kalevala XL: 23–40 (p. 190) · [No tempo marking]
11. Hymn (Natus in curas), Op. 21 (Breitkopf & Härtel) [4:01]
Revised version (1896, rev. 1898)
Text: Fridolf Gustafsson (p. 191) · Moderato
12. Kuutamolla, JS 114 (1898) (Breitkopf & Härtel) 1'53
(In the Moonlight)
Text: Aino Suonio [Aino Krohn] (p. 191) · Andantino
13. Athenarnes sång (Song of the Athenians), Op. 31 No. 3 (Breitkopf & Härtel) 3'15
Version for boys’ and mens’ voices, piano and harmonium (1899)
Text: Viktor Rydberg (p. 192) · Alla marcia, ma moderato
Helsingfors gosskör · Gunnar Döragrip vocal trainer
Ekenäs gosskör · Kristoffer Holmberg vocal trainer
Minervaskolans musikklasskör · Nike Lönnqvist vocal trainer
Folke Gräsbeck piano · Harri Viitanen harmonium
14. Sandels, Op. 28 (Sällskapet Muntra Musikanter) 9'22
Version for male voice choir and piano (1898) World Première Recording
Text: Johan Ludvig Runeberg (p. 192) · Allegro assai (Alla breve)
Folke Gräsbeck pianoTracks 1-12: YL Male Voice Choir · Matti Hyökki conductor
Tracks 13-14: Akademiska Sångföreningen · Henrik Wikström conductor
CD 2:
Music for Male Voice Choir continued
01. Har du mod? (Have You Courage?) JS 93 [1:26]
(1903-04) (M/s HUL Ö. 23 / Fennica Gehrman Oy Ab)
version for male voice choir a cappella
World Première Recording
Text: Josef Julius Wecksell (p. 196) · Friskt
02. Ej med klagan (Not with Lamentation), JS 69 [1;11]
(1905) (M/s HUL 1024 / Fennica Gehrman Oy Ab)
version for male voice choir
World Première Recording
Text: Johan Ludvig Runeberg (p. 197) · [Brett]
03. Laulun mahti (The Power of Song), JS 118 [3:01]
(1895) (Ylioppilaskunnan laulajat)
Ballad by Jāzeps Vītols, arranged by Jean Sibelius
Text: Aukselis [Mikus Krogzemis]; Finnish version by Jooseppi Julius Mikkola (p. 197)
Andante tranquillo - Allegro - Allegro - Sostenuto - Con moto - Sostenuto
04. Veljeni vierailla mailla (My Brothers Abroad), JS 217 [3:13]
(1904) (Breitkopf & Härtel)
Text: Juhani Aho (p. 198) · Reippaasti
05. Isänmaalle (To the Fatherland), JS 98b [2:10]
final version (1899, rev. 1908) (Breitkopf & Härtel)
Text: Paavo Cajander (p. 198) · Pontevasti
06. Tulen synty (The Origin of Fire), Op. 32 [8:42]
version for baritone, male voice choir and piano
(1902, rev. 1910) (Breitkopf & Härtel)
World Première Recording
Text: Kalevala XLVII: 41-110 (p. 199) · Lento assai - Allegro moderato
Raimo Laukka baritone · Folke Gräsbeck piano
07. Har du mod? (Have You Courage?), Op. 31 No.2 [3:07]
revised version for male voice choir and piano
(1904, rev. 1911) (M/s Sibelius Museum / Fennica Gehrman Oy Ab)
World Première Recording
Text: Josef Julius Wecksell (p. 196) · Allegro moderato
Folke Gräsbeck piano
08. Uusmaalaisten laulu (Song of the People of Uusimaa), JS 214b [2:04]
(1912) (Warner/Chappell Music Finland Oy)
version for male voice choir
Text: Kaarlo Terhi (p. 201) · Reippaasti, mutta haaveillen
Five Songs, Op. 84 [14:23]
09. 1. Herr Lager och Skön fager (Mr Lager and the Fair One) [1:57]
(1914) (Sällskapet Muntra Musikanter)
Text: Gustaf Fröding (p. 202) · Lätt och med humor
10. 2. På berget (On the Mountain) [3:01]
(1915) (Sällskapet Muntra Musikanter)
Text: Bertel Gripenberg (p. 203) · Andante patetico
11. 3. Ett drömackord (A Dream Chord) [3:36]
(1915) (Sällskapet Muntra Musikanter)
Text: Gustaf Fröding (p. 203) · Andante assai
12. 4. Evige Eros (Eternal Eros) [2:58]
(1915) (Sällskapet Muntra Musikanter)
Text: Bertel Gripenberg (p. 204) · Andante assai
Olle Persson baritone
13. 5. Till havs (To Sea) [2:24]
published version (1917) (Fennica Gehrman Oy Ab)
Text: Jonatan Reuter (p. 204) · Friskt
14. Fridolins dårskap (Fridolin’s Folly), JS 84 [2:27]
(1917) (Gehrmans Musikförlag, Stockholm)
Text: Erik Axel Karlfeldt (p. 205) · Lugnt och graciöst
15. Jone havsfärd (Jonah’s Voyage), JS 100 [2:29]
(1918) (WSOY / Breitkopf & Härtel)
Text: Erik Axel Karlfeldt (p. 206) · Allegretto
Two Schybergson Songs, JS 224 [3:37]
(1918) (Fennica Gehrman Oy Ab)
Texts: Gösta Schybergson (p. 207)
16. 1. Ute hörs stormen (Outside the Storm is Raging). Comodo (ma poco agitato) [2:11]
17. 2. Brusande rusar en våg (The Roaring of a Wave). Agitato [1:20]
18. Likhet (Resemblance), JS 121 [2:08]
(1922) (Fennica Gehrman Oy Ab)
Text: Johan Ludvig Runeberg (p. 208) · Poco rubato
19. Jääkärien marssi (March of the Finnish Jäger Battalion), Op. 91a [2:20]
(1917) (Breitkopf & Härtel)
original version for male voice choir and piano
World Première Recording
Text: Heikki Nurmio (p. 208) · Rasch
Folke Gräsbeck piano
Viipurin Laulu-Veikkojen kunniamarssi (Honour March of the Singing Brothers of Viipuri) [2:44]
(Viipurin lauluveikot, Helsinki)
Text: Eero Eerola (p. 209)
20. Version I, JS 219 (1920). Reippaasti [1:24]
21. Version II, JS 220 (1929). Reippaasti [1:14]
Two Songs, Op. 108 [6:17]
(1924-25) (Laulu-Miehet)
Texts: Larin Kyösti (p. 210)
22. 1. Humoreski (Humoresque). Nopeaan ja paatoksella [3:28]
23. 2. Ne pitkän matkan kulkijat (Wanderers on the Long Way). Nopeaan [2:44]
24. Skyddskårsmarsch (Skyddskår’s March), JS 173 [1:11]
for male voice choir and piano
(1925) (Breitkopf & Härtel)
Text: Nino [Hjalmar Johannes] Runeberg (p. 211) · [No tempo marking]
Folke Gräsbeck piano
25. Siltavahti (The Guardian of the Bridge), JS 170a [1:37]
(1928) (Breitkopf & Härtel)
Text: Wäinö Sola (p. 212) · [No tempo marking]
26. Karjalan osa (Karelia’s Fate), JS 108 [4:14]
(1930) (Fennica Gehrman Oy Ab)
World Première Recording
Text: Aleksi Nurminen (p. 212) · Marcia
Folke Gräsbeck piano
27. En etsi valtaa, loistoa (Give me no Splendour, Gold or Pomp), Op. 1 No. 4 [2:38]
(Fennica Gehrman Oy Ab)
version for male voice choir (1909, rev. c. 1942) · Olli Hannuksela tenor
Text: Zachris Topelius; anonymous Finnish translation (p. 244) · Lento
28. Finlandia Hymn from Op. 26 [2:05]
version for male voice choir
(1899, arr. 1940) (Breitkopf & Härtel)
Text: Veikko Antero Koskenniemi (‘Oi, Suomi, katso’) (p. 213)
Ei hidastellenTracks 1-2, 7, 24: Akademiska Sångföreningen · Henrik Wikström conductor
Tracks 3-6, 8, 19-23, 25-28: YL Male Voice Choir · Matti Hyökki conductor
Tracks 9-18: Orphei Drängar · Robert Sund conductor
CD 3:
Music for Mixed Choir
01. Ensam i dunkla skogarnas famn (Alone in the Dark Forest’s Clasp), JS 72 [2:31]
(1888) (Fennica Gehrman Oy Ab)
Text: Emil von Qvanten (p. 214) · [No tempo marking]
02. När sig våren åter föder (When Spring is Born Again), JS 139 [1:58]
(1888) (M/s HUL 1234/2 / Breitkopf & Härtel)
Text: Johan Ludvig Runeberg (p. 214) · [No tempo marking]
03. Tanke, se, hur fågeln svingar (Thought, See how the Bird Swoops), JS 191 [1:16]
(1888) (M/s HUL 1053/1 / Breitkopf & Härtel)
Text: Johan Ludvig Runeberg (p. 215) · [No tempo marking]
04. Hur blekt är allt (So Faded Everything Is), JS 96 [2:05]
(1888) (M/s HUL 1029/1 / Breitkopf & Härtel)
Text: Johan Ludvig Runeberg (p. 216) · [No tempo marking]
05. Upp genom luften (Up Through the Air), JS 213 [2:45]
(1888) (M/s HUL 1230/2 / Breitkopf & Härtel)
Text: Per Daniel Amadeus Atterbom (p. 216) · [No tempo marking]
Gustav Djupsjöbacka piano
06. Ack, hör du fröken Gyllenborg (Ah! Listen, Miss Gyllenborg), JS 10 [1:03]
(1888) (M/s HUL 1019 / Breitkopf & Härtel)
Arrangement of a folk ballade from Pernaja (p. 217) · [No tempo marking]
07. Työkansan marssi (March of the Labourers), JS 212 [2:19]
(1893) (Fennica Gehrman Oy Ab)
Text: Juhana Henrik Erkko (p. 217) · [No tempo marking]
08. Soitapas soria neito (Play, Pretty Maiden), JS 176 [1:23]
for tenor and mixed choir
(1893-94) (M/s HUL 1022 / Breitkopf & Härtel)
Text: Kanteletar II: 238 (p. 218) · [No tempo marking] · Tom Nyman tenor
09. Juhlamarssi (1894, rev. 1896) (Fennica Gehrman Oy Ab) 4'02
(Festive March)
from Kantaatti tohtorin- ja maisterin-vihkijäisissä 31 päivänä toukokuuta 1894 (Cantata for the University Graduation Ceremonies of 1894), JS 105
Text: Kasimir Lönnbohm (Leino) (p. 219) · Maestoso
Italian Folk Song Arrangements, JS 99 [4:51]
(1897-98) World Première Recordings
10. 1. Oje Carulì (Oh Caroline) [2:49]
(M/s lost, photocopy in Irwin Library, Butler University, Indianapolis)
Music by Mario Costa (1858-1933)
Solo and piano part published in 1885; choir parts arranged by Sibelius
Text: Salvatore di Giacomo (p. 219) · [No tempo marking]
Jorma Hynninen baritone · Folke Gräsbeck piano
11. 2. Trippole trappole [1:57]
(M/s lost, photocopy in Irwin Library, Butler University, Indianapolis)
Old Spanish folk song · Neapolitan adaptation by Guglielmo Luigi Cottrau (1797-1847)
Piano part from duet version from the early 1860s; choir parts arranged by Sibelius
Text: Traditional (p. 220) · Allegretto
Folke Gräsbeck piano
Lauluja sekaköörille vuoden 1897 promotioonikantaatista, Op. 23 [19:18]
(Songs for Mixed Choir from the Cantata for the University Graduation Ceremonies of 1897)
(arr. c. 1898) (Fennica Gehrman Oy Ab)
Texts: August Valdemar Forsman (Koskimies) (p. 221)
12. 1. Me nuoriso Suomen (We the Youth of Finland). Marssin tapaan [2:43]
13. 2. Tuuli tuudittele (The Wind Rocks). Ei liian verkalleen [soprano, baritone] [2:20]
14. 3. Oi toivo, toivo, sä lietomieli (O Hope, Hope, You Dreamer). Keveästi [soprano] [1:00]
15. 4. Montapa elon merellä (Many on the Sea of Life). Nopeaan [0:48]
16. 5. Sammuva sainio maan (The Fading Thoughts of the Earth). Verkalleen [1:21]
17. 6a. Soi kiitokseksi Luojan (We Praise Thee, our Creator). Kansanlaulun tapaan, reippaasti [1:31]
18. 6b. Tuule, tuuli leppeämmin (Blow, Wind, More Gently). Yksinkertaisesti [soprano] [2:51]
19. 7. Oi Lempi, sun valtas ääretön on (O Love, Your Realm is Limitless). Reippaasti [2:32]
20. 8. Kuin virta vuolas (As the Swift Current). Marssin tapaan [triangle, cymbals, bass drum] [2:25]
21. 9. Oi, kallis Suomi, äiti verraton (Oh Precious Finland, Mother Beyond Compare). Juhlallisesti [1:20]
Monica Groop mezzo-soprano · Sauli Tiilikainen baritone
Juhani Hapuli and Ari-Pekka Mäenpää percussion
Carminalia, JS 51a [2:26]
version for three-part mixed choir (SAB)
(1898) (Breitkopf & Härtel)
Texts: Piæ Cantiones (Greifswald 1582) (p. 226)
22. I. Ecce novum gaudium (Behold a New Joy). Moderato [1:08]
23. II. Angelus emittitur (An Angel is Sent Out). Lento [0:34]
24. III. In stadio laboris (In Athletic Strife). Moderato [0:42]
25. Rakastava (The Lover), JS 160c [7:13]
(1893, rev. 1898) (Fennica Gehrman Oy Ab)
Text: Kanteletar I: 173, I: 174 & I: 122 (p. 185)
Rauhallisesti - (Keveästi) - Reippaasti - Hitaasti
Monica Groop mezzo-soprano · Jorma Hynninen baritone
from Six Songs, Op. 18 [7:45]
versions for mixed choir (Breitkopf & Härtel)
26. 1. Sortunut ääni (The Broken Voice) (1898) [1:32]
Text: Kanteletar I: 57 (p. 187) · Ei liian hitaasti
27. 3. Venematka (The Boat Journey) (1893, arr. 1914) [1:37]
Text: Kalevala XL: 1-16 (p. 188) · Reippaasti
28. 4. Saarella palaa (Fire on the Island) (1895, arr. 1898) [1:19]
Text: Kanteletar I: 186 (p. 188) · Comodo
29. 6. Sydämeni laulu (Song of my Heart) (1898, arr. 1904) [3:01]
Text: Aleksis Kivi (p. 190) · Lento assai
30. Min rastas raataa (Busy as a Thrush), JS 129 [1:17]
(c. 1898) (Fennica Gehrman Oy Ab)
Text: Kanteletar I: 219 (p. 227) · [No tempo marking]
31. Isänmaalle (To the Fatherland), JS 98a [2:03]
version for mixed choir
(1899, arr. 1900) (Fennica Gehrman Oy Ab)
Text: Paavo Cajander (p. 198) · PontevastiTracks 1-9, 12-24: Jubilate Choir · Astrid Riska conductor
Tracks 10-11, 25-31: Dominante Choir · Seppo Murto conductor
CD 4:
Music for Mixed Choir continued
01. Aamusumussa (In the Morning Mist), JS 9a [1:38]
version for mixed choir
(1898) (Fennica Gehrman Oy Ab)
Text: Juhana Henrik Erkko (p. 228) · [No tempo marking]
Den 25 oktober 1902. Till Thérèse Hahl (25th October 1902. To Thérèse Hahl) [4:21]
(Fennica Gehrman Oy Ab)
Text: Nils Wasastjerna (p. 229)
02. Version I, JS 60. Andantino [2:09]
03. Version II, JS 61. Tranquillo [2:07]
04. Ej med klagan (Not with Lamentation), JS 69 [1:19]
published version for mixed choir
(1905) (Fennica Gehrman Oy Ab)
Text: Johan Ludvig Runeberg (p. 197) · Brett
05. Listen to the Water Mill (fragment), JS 122 [3:06]
(1905/06) (M/s HUL 1038/1 & 1038/2)
Text: after Sarah Doudney (p. 229) · [No tempo marking]
World Première Recording
Two Songs, Op. 65 [7:44]
(Breitkopf & Härtel)
06. a. Män från slätten och havet (Men from Land and Sea) (1911) [5:22]
Text: Ernst V. Knape (p. 230) · Tranquillo - Un poco con moto
07. b. Kellosävel Kallion kirkossa (The Bells of Kallio Church) (1912) [2:17]
Text: Heikki Klemetti (p. 231) · Andante assai
08. Uusmaalaisten laulu (Song of the People of Uusimaa), JS 214a [2:15]
version for mixed choir
(1912) (Fennica Gehrman Oy Ab)
Text: Kaarlo Terhi (p. 201) · Reippaasti, mutta haaveillen
Three Songs for American Schools, JS 199 [2:43]
(1913) (Silver Burdett)
09. 1. Autumn Song for two voices (SA) and piano [0:54]
Text: Richard Watson Dixon (p. 232) · Slowly
10. 2. The Sun upon the Lake Is Low for mixed choir [0:44]
Text: Sir Walter Scott (p. 232) · Moderato
11. 3. A Cavalry Catch for unison male voices and piano [1:01]
Text: Fiona Macleod (William Sharp) (p. 232) · Military
[9, 11] Gustav Djupsjöbacka piano
12. Drömmarna (The Dreams), JS 64 [1:27]
(1917) (Svenska Folkskolans Vänner / Fennica Gehrman Oy Ab)
Text: Jonatan Reuter (p. 233) · Andantino
13. Partiolaisten marssi (Scout March), Op. 91b [2:34]
version for mixed choir and piano
(1918, rev. 1921) (Wilhelm Hansen)
Text: Jalmari Finne (p. 233) · Poco moderato
Gustav Djupsjöbacka piano
14. Koulutie (The Way to School), JS 112 [4:41]
(1924) (Fennica Gehrman Oy Ab)
Text: Veikko Antero Koskenniemi (p. 234) · Reippaasti
15. Skolsång (School Song), JS 172 [1:02]
(1925) (Fennica Gehrman Oy Ab)
Text: Nino [Hjalmar Johannes] Runeberg (p. 235) · Comodo
16. Den höga himlen (The Lofty Heav’n), JS 58a [2:43]
(1927) (Sulasol)
Text: Simo Korpela; Swedish version by Jakob Tegengren (p. 236) · [No tempo marking]
17. On lapsonen syntynyt meille (A Child is Born Unto Us), JS 142 [2:52]
(1929) (Suomen Lutherilainen Evankeliumiyhdistys)
Text: August Verner Jaakkola (p. 236) · [No tempo marking]
18. Finlandia Hymn from Op. 26 [2:04]
(1899, arr. 1948) (Breitkopf & Härtel)
Text: Veikko Antero Koskenniemi (‘Oi, Suomi, katso’) (p. 213)
version in F major for mixed choir
[No tempo marking]Music for Female or Children’s Choir
19. Vi kysser du fader min fästmö här? (Why, O Father, do you Kiss my Bride?) JS 218 [2:07]
for female choir and piano
(1889-90) (M/s HUL 1014 / Breitkopf & Härtel)
Text: Greek folk song, reworked by Johan Ludvig Runeberg (p. 237) · [No tempo marking]
Gustav Djupsjöbacka piano
Carminalia, JS 51c [2:26]
version for two-part female choir (SA) and piano
(1898) (Breitkopf & Härtel)
Texts: Piæ Cantiones (Greifswald 1582) (p. 226)
20. I. Ecce novum gaudium (Behold a New Joy). Moderato [1:05]
21. II. Angelus emittitur (An Angel is Sent Out). Lento [0:37]
22. III. In stadio laboris (In Athletic Strife). Come marcia [0:43]
Gustav Djupsjöbacka piano
23. Kotikaipaus (Homesickness), JS 111 [1:46]
for three-part female choir (SMA)
(1902) (Suomen musiikkilehti)
Text: Walter von Konow (p. 238) · [No tempo marking]
24. Impromptu, Op.19 [7:04]
revised version for female choir and piano World Première Recording
(1902, rev. 1910) (Breitkopf & Härtel)
Text: Viktor Rydberg (p. 238) · Andante - Un pochettino con moto
Folke Gräsbeck piano
25. Kansakoululaisten marssi (March of the Primary School Children), JS 103 [1:47]
for children’s choir
(1910) (Kansakoulun lauluja)
Text: ‘Onnen Pekka’ (p. 241) · Reippaasti
26. Kantat till ord av W. von Konow (Cantata to Words by W. von Konow) (p. 241), JS 107 [2:59]
(1911) (Heurlinska skolan)
for female choir · Lugnt
27. Aamusumussa (In the Morning Mist), JS 9b [1:35]
version for children’s choir
(1898, arr. 1913) (Fennica Gehrman Oy Ab)
Text: Juhana Henrik Erkko (p. 228) · [No tempo marking]
28. Terve ruhtinatar (Hail, O Princess) [1:18]
(M/s HUL 1003 / Breitkopf & Härtel)
from Kantaatti ilo- ja onnentoivotusjuhlassa Marraskuun 2. päivänä 1896 (Cantata for the Coronation of Nicholas II), JS 104
version for children’s choir (1896, arr. 1913)
Text: Paavo Cajander (p. 242) · [No tempo marking]
29. Nejden andas (The Landscape Breathes) [0:39]
(M/s HUL 0963 / Breitkopf & Härtel)
from Islossningen i Uleå älv (The Breaking of the Ice on the Oulu River), Op. 30
version for children’s choir with second ending (1899, arr. 1913)
Text: Zachris Topelius (p. 242) · Adagio
30. Soi kunniaksi Luojan (May the Hymn of Honour Now Resound) [1:30]
(Kokoelma suomalaisia kuorosävellyksiä)
from Kantaatti tohtorin- ja maisterinvihkijäisissä 31 [30] päivänä toukokuuta 1897 (Cantata for the University Graduation Ceremonies of 1897), JS 106
version for children’s / female choir (1897, arr. 1913)
Text: August Valdemar Forsman (Koskimies), rev. Ilta Koskimies (p. 243)
Kansanlaulun tapaan, reippaasti
Two Christmas Songs from Op. 1 [4:36]
versions for two-part female choir
31. No. 4. Giv mig ej glans, ej guld, ej prakt (Give me no Splendour, Gold or Pomp) [2:16]
(1909 arr. 1942) (M/s / Private collection)
Text: Zachris Topelius (p. 244) · [No tempo marking]
32. No. 5. On hanget korkeat, nietokset (High are the Snowdrifts) [2:14]
(1901 arr. 1942) (M/s / Private collection)
Text: Wilkku Joukahainen (p. 244) · [No tempo marking]
33. The World Song of the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts, Op. 91b [1:51]
for female choir and piano
(1918, arr. /rev. 1921 & 1951/52) (Wilhelm Hansen)
Text: Gavin Ewart (p. 245) · Poco moderato
Gustav Djupsjöbacka pianoTracks 1-4, 7-16, 18-23, 25-27, 30, 33: Jubilate Choir · Astrid Riska conductor
Tracks 5-6, 17, 28-29: Dominante Choir · Seppo Murto conductor
Tracks 24, 31-32: Florakören · Ulf Långbacka conductor · Heidi Gräsbeck vocal coach
CD 5:
Appendix I: Student Exercises - Chorales for Mixed Choir
World Première Recordings
Chorales written for Martin Wegelius in Helsinki (1887-89) [16:09]
01. Säll är den som fruktar Herren (Blessed is the Man that Feareth the Lord) (M/s / HUL 1232) [1:02]
Text: Psalm 112: 1 (p. 246)
02. Svara mig Gud när jag ropar (O Lord, Give Ear to my Supplications) (M/s / HUL 1233) [1:16]
Text: after Psalm 143: 1 (p. 246)
Allt vad anda haver (Let Every Thing that hath Breath) [2:21]
Text: Psalm 150: 6 (p. 246)
03. Version I (M/s / HUL 1223) [1:04]
04. Version II (M/s / HUL 1222) [1:11]
Credo in unum Deum (I Believe in One God) (p. 246) [1:52]
05. Version I (M/s / HUL 1225) [0:52]
06. Version II (M/s / HUL 1224) [0:54]
07. Gloria Deo in excelsis (Glory Be to God on High) (p. 246) (M/s / HUL 1226) [1:14]
08. Gloria in excelsis Deo (Glory Be to God on High) (p. 247) (M/s / HUL 1227) [1:06]
09. Kyrie eleison (Lord, Have Mercy) (p. 247) (M/s / HUL 1229) [1:36]
10. Morgonens och aftonens portar (The Gates of Morning and Evening) (p. 247) (M/s / HUL 1231) [5:01]
Chorales written for Albert Becker in Berlin (1889-90) [48:18]
11. Der König träumte (The King Saw a Dream) (M/s / HUL 1237/1) [3:08]
Text: after Daniel 4 (p. 247)
12. Der Mensch ist in seinem Leben wie Gras (As for Man, his Days are as Grass) (M/s / HUL 1239/2) [1:46]
Text: Psalm 103: 15-16 (p. 248)
13. Dies ist der Tag des Herren (This is the Day which the Lord Hath Made) (M/s / HUL 1256) [1:52]
Text: after Psalm 118: 24, 27–28 (p. 248)
14. Sende dein Licht und deine Wahrheit (O Send out thy Light and thy Truth) (M/s / HUL 1254/1) [0:47]
Text: Psalm 43: 3 (p. 248)
15. Ich gehe hinein zum Altar des Gottes (Then Will I Go unto the Altar of God) (M/s / HUL 1254/3) [0:51]
Text: after Psalm 43: 4 (p. 248)
16. Was betrübst du dich, meine Seele (Why art thou Cast Down, O my soul?) (M/s / HUL 1254/2) [0:59]
Text: after Psalm 43: 5 (p. 248)
17. Gelobet sei dem Herrn (May the Lord be Praised) (p. 248) (M/s / HUL 1248/2) [0:31]
18. Halleluja, Halleluja (Alleluia, Alleluia) (M/s / HUL 1244) [1:45]
Text: Psalm 112: 1, 6, 8 (p. 249)
19. Halleluja! Amen (p. 249) (M/s / HUL 1248/3) [0:34]
20. Die Wasser sahen dich (The Waters Saw Thee) (M/s / HUL 1240) [2:45]
Text: after Psalm 77: 17-18 (p. 249)
21. Die Toten werden dich, Herr, nicht loben (The Dead Praise Not the Lord) (M/s / HUL 1238) [1:07]
Text: Psalm 115: 17-18 (p. 249)
[Gott] Sei mir gnädig (Be Merciful unto Me) [3:18]
Text: Psalm 57: 1, Psalm 89: 2 (p. 249)
22. Version I (M/s / HUL 1237/7) [1:41]
23. Version II (M/s / HUL 1254/4) [1:31]
Er ist unser Herrscher (He is our Sovereign) (p. 250) [8:16]
24. Version I (M/s / HUL 1243/1) [2:51]
25. Version II (M/s / HUL 1242/1) [2:42]
26. Version III (M/s / HUL 1241) [2:32]
Herr Gott, mein Heiland (O Lord God of my Salvation) [8:45]
Text: Psalm 88: 1 (p. 250)
27. Version I (M/s / 1249/1) [1:05]
28. Version II (M/s / HUL 1248/1) [0:51]
29. Version III (M/s / HUL 1247/1) [3:22]
30. Version IV (M/s / HUL 1245) [3:12]
31. Ich will deines Namens gedenken (I Will Make Thy Name to be Remembered) (M/s / HUL 1250) [3:16]
Text: Psalm 45: 17 (p. 250)
Mein Herr, ich rufe dich an (My Lord, I Call Upon You) (p. 250) [5:08]
32. Version I (M/s / HUL 1252) [2:26]
33. Version II (M/s / HUL 1251) [2:37]
34. Herr, du bist ein Fels (Lord, You are a Rock) (p. 250) (M/s / HUL 1262) [2:00]
version for mixed choir and piano (piano part completed by Folke Gräsbeck in bars 42-60)
Folke Gräsbeck pianoTracks 1-34: Dominante Choir · Seppo Murto conductor
CD 6:
Appendix II: Alternative/Preliminary Versions
Kantaatti tohtorin- ja maisterinvihkijäisissä 31 [30] päivänä toukokuuta 1897, JS 106 [39:12]
(Cantata for the University Graduation Ceremonies of 1897)
(Source information: see page 264)
for soprano (Kalevatar), tenor (Väinämöinen), mixed choir and orchestra [piano]
Piano part of movements I, III, V, X, XII & XIV completed by Kalevi Aho (2010)
Text: August Valdemar Forsman (Koskimies) (p. 253) World Première Recording
01. I. Me nuoriso Suomen (We, the Youth of Finland). Allegro moderato [3:11]
02. II. Veno kupliksi vesille (A Boat Bobbing in the Water). Un poco largamente [Kalevatar, Väinämöinen] [1:56]
03. III. Tää valon nuori vartiasto (These Young Guardians of Light). Tempo Primo [2:18]
04. IV. Soma on tieto siemeniksi (Sweet is the Knowledge that Bears Fruit) [2:26]
[No tempo marking] - Poco largamente [Kalevatar, Väinämöinen]
05. V. Hei tointa tarmosaapa tarvitaan (Take Heed, Hard Work is Needed). [No tempo marking] 2'02
06. VI. …hylyksi jouda (…to Become a Wreck) (fragment). [No tempo marking] - Moderato [Väinämöinen] [0:40]
07. VII. Oi toivo, toivo, sä lietomieli (O Hope, Hope, You Dreamer). Moderato [Kalevatar] [1:24]
08. VIII. Montapa elon merellä (Many on the Sea of Life). Largamente - Più lento [Kalevatar, Väinämöinen] [3:38]
09. IX. …Suvi nyt on Suomessa (…Now it is Summer in Finland) (fragment) [1:05]
Poco moderato - Allegro vivace - Molto vivace [Kalevatar, Väinämöinen]
10. X. Soi kiitokseksi Luojan (We Praise Thee, our Creator). [Allegro] - Semplice [Kalevatar] [5:42]
11. XI. Yksin on elo iloton (Alone, Life is Cheerless). Allegro molto - Meno allegro [Kalevatar, Väinämöinen] [2:16]
12. XII. Oi Lempi, sun valtas ääretön on (O Love, Your Realm is Limitless). Più allegro [4:44]
13. XIII. Kuin virta vuolas (As the Swift Current). Marcia Moderato [Kalevatar, Väinämöinen] [2:45]
14. XIV. Sitä kuusta kuuleminen (Listen to the Spruce Tree). [No tempo marking] - Vivace [Kalevatar, Väinämöinen] [4:54]
Dominante Choir · Seppo Murto conductor
Helena Juntunen soprano · Mika Pohjonen tenor · Folke Gräsbeck piano
15. Hymn (Natus in curas), Op. 21 [3:55]
original version (1896) (Breitkopf & Härtel)
Text: Fridolf Gustafsson (p. 191) · [No tempo marking]
YL Male Voice Choir · Matti Hyökki conductor
Carminalia, JS 51b [2:39]
version for two-part female choir (SA) and organ
(1898) (Breitkopf & Härtel)
Texts: Piæ Cantiones (Greifswald 1582) (p. 226)
16. I. Ecce novum gaudium (Behold a New Joy). Moderato [1:16]
17. II. Angelus emittitur (An Angel is Sent Out). Lento [0:34]
18. III. In stadio laboris (In Athletic Strife). Moderato [0:48]
Jubilate Choir · Astrid Riska conductor · Kaj-Erik Gustafsson organ
19. Isänmaalle (To the Fatherland), JS 98b [1:47]
original version for male voice choir (1899) (M/s HUL 1033 / Breitkopf & Härtel)
Text: Paavo Cajander (p. 198) · [No tempo marking?]
YL Male Voice Choir · Matti Hyökki conductor
20. Athenarnes sång (Song of the Athenians), Op. 31 No. 3 [2:04]
(M/s / HUL 1472b/3)
version for boys' and mens' voices a cappella (1899)
World Première Recording
Text: Viktor Rydberg (p. 192) · [No tempo marking]
Helsingfors gosskör · Gunnar Döragrip vocal coach
Ekenäs gosskör · Kristoffer Holmberg vocal coach
Minervaskolans musikklasskör · Nike Lönnqvist vocal coach
Akademiska Sångföreningen · Henrik Wikström conductor
21. Impromptu, Op.19 [5:19]
original version for female choir and piano
(1902) (M/s Sibelius Museum / Breitkopf & Härtel)
World Première Recording
Text: Viktor Rydberg (p. 238) · In tempo d’un[e] valse lente
Florakören · Ulf Långbacka conductor · Heidi Gräsbeck vocal coach
Folke Gräsbeck piano
22. Har du mod? (Have You Courage?) Op. 31 No.2 [1:35]
original version for male voice choir and piano
(1904) (Fennica Gehrman Oy Ab)
World Première Recording
Text: Josef Julius Wecksell (p. 196) · Marciale
Akademiska Sångföreningen · Henrik Wikström conductor · Folke Gräsbeck piano
23. Ej med klagan (Not with Lamentation), JS 69 [1:28]
version for mixed choir with later corrections (bars 6-8, 14)
(1905) (Fennica Gehrman Oy Ab)
World Première Recording
Text: Johan Ludvig Runeberg (p. 197) · Brett
Dominante Choir · Seppo Murto conductor
24. Nejden andas (The Landscape Breathes) [0:38]
from Islossningen i Uleå älv (The Breaking of the Ice on the Oulu River), Op. 30
version for children's choir with first ending (1899, arr. 1913) (M/s / Breitkopf & Härtel)
Text: Zachris Topelius (p. 242) · Adagio
Dominante Choir · Seppo Murto conductor
25. Till havs (To Sea), Op. 84 No. 5 [1:59]
preliminary version (1917) (M/s Sibelius Museum / Fennica Gehrman Oy Ab)
Text: Jonatan Reuter (p. 204) · Hurtigt
YL Male Voice Choir · Matti Hyökki conductor
Giv mig ej glans, ej guld, ej prakt (Give me no Splendour, Gold or Pomp) [7:28]
(1909) (M/s / Breitkopf & Härtel)
Text: Zachris Topelius (p. 244)
26. Version for three-part boys’ choir (arr. 1954) [2:37]
Commodo
Gosskör från Lilla Akademien · David Lundblad conductor
27. Version for female choir [SSAA] and soprano (arr. 1942) [2:23]
Jubilate Choir · Astrid Riska conductor · Sirpa Lilius soprano
28. Version for female choir [SMA] and soprano (arr. 1942) [2:18]
Jubilate Choir · Astrid Riska conductor · Sirpa Lilius soprano
29. Suur’ olet, Herra (You are Great, O Lord), JS 58b [3:06]
version for male voice choir and organ
(1927, rev. 1945) (Suomen kanttoriurkuriliitto)
Text: Simo Korpela (p. 250) · Maestoso
YL Male Voice Choir · Matti Hyökki conductor · Harri Viitanen organ
Finlandia Hymn from Op. 26 [4:15]
(M/s / Breitkopf & Härtel)
30. Version for male choir voice choir (1899, arr. 1938) [2:02]
Text: Wäinö Sola (‘Oi, Herra armias’) (p. 251)
Ei hidastellen
YL Male Voice Choir · Matti Hyökki conductor
31. Version in A flat major for mixed choir (1899, arr. 1948) [2:08]
Text: Veikko Antero Koskenniemi (‘Oi, Suomi, katso’) (p. 213)
version in A flat major for mixed choir
[Ei hidastellen]
Dominante Choir · Seppo Murto conductor
Music for Male Voice Choir
Kullervo, Op. 7 [37;58]
(1892) (Breitkopf & Härtel)
Movements III and V for soloists, male voice choir and piano
Text: Kalevala XXXV: 69–286, passim & Kalevala XXXVI: 297–346 (see page 179)
World Première Recording
01. III. Kullervo ja hänen sisarensa (Kullervo and his Sister). Allegro [26:00]
02. V. Kullervon kuolema (Kullervo’s Death). [No tempo marking] [11:47]
[1] Johanna Rusanen soprano · Jorma Hynninen baritone
[1-2] Ilmo Ranta piano
03. Rakastava (The Lover), JS 160a [7:40]
Text: Kanteletar I: 173, I: 174 & I: 122 (p. 185)
Rauhallisesti - Keveästi - Reippaasti - Tempo I - Hitaasti
Tuomas Katajala tenor
Six Songs, Op. 18 (Breitkopf & Härtel) [11:49]
04. 1. Sortunut ääni (The Broken Voice) (1898) [1:20]
Text: Kanteletar I: 57 (p. 187) · Ei liian hitaasti
05. 2. Terve kuu (Hail, O Moon) (1901) [3:10]
Text: Kalevala XLIX: 403-22 (p. 187) · Reippaasti, mutta vakavasti
06. 3. Venematka (The Boat Journey) (1893) [1:34]
Text: Kalevala XL: 1-16 (p. 188) · Reippaasti
07. 4. Saarella palaa (Fire on the Island) (1895) [1:23]
Text: Kanteletar I: 186 (p. 188) · Comodo
08. 5. Metsämiehen laulu (The Woodsman’s Song) (1899) [1:36]
Text: Aleksis Kivi (p. 189) · Alla marcia
09. 6. Sydämeni laulu (Song of my Heart) (1898) [2:12]
Text: Aleksis Kivi (p. 190) · Lento assai
10. Heitä, koski, kuohuminen (Cease , O Cataract, Thy Foaming), JS 94 [1:11]
(1893) (Manuscript / Breitkopf & Härtel)
Completed by Erik Bergman in association with Jussi Jalas and Erik Tawaststjerna
Text: Kalevala XL: 23–40 (p. 190) · [No tempo marking]
11. Hymn (Natus in curas), Op. 21 (Breitkopf & Härtel) [4:01]
Revised version (1896, rev. 1898)
Text: Fridolf Gustafsson (p. 191) · Moderato
12. Kuutamolla, JS 114 (1898) (Breitkopf & Härtel) 1'53
(In the Moonlight)
Text: Aino Suonio [Aino Krohn] (p. 191) · Andantino
13. Athenarnes sång (Song of the Athenians), Op. 31 No. 3 (Breitkopf & Härtel) 3'15
Version for boys’ and mens’ voices, piano and harmonium (1899)
Text: Viktor Rydberg (p. 192) · Alla marcia, ma moderato
Helsingfors gosskör · Gunnar Döragrip vocal trainer
Ekenäs gosskör · Kristoffer Holmberg vocal trainer
Minervaskolans musikklasskör · Nike Lönnqvist vocal trainer
Folke Gräsbeck piano · Harri Viitanen harmonium
14. Sandels, Op. 28 (Sällskapet Muntra Musikanter) 9'22
Version for male voice choir and piano (1898) World Première Recording
Text: Johan Ludvig Runeberg (p. 192) · Allegro assai (Alla breve)
Folke Gräsbeck pianoTracks 1-12: YL Male Voice Choir · Matti Hyökki conductor
Tracks 13-14: Akademiska Sångföreningen · Henrik Wikström conductor
CD 2:
Music for Male Voice Choir continued
01. Har du mod? (Have You Courage?) JS 93 [1:26]
(1903-04) (M/s HUL Ö. 23 / Fennica Gehrman Oy Ab)
version for male voice choir a cappella
World Première Recording
Text: Josef Julius Wecksell (p. 196) · Friskt
02. Ej med klagan (Not with Lamentation), JS 69 [1;11]
(1905) (M/s HUL 1024 / Fennica Gehrman Oy Ab)
version for male voice choir
World Première Recording
Text: Johan Ludvig Runeberg (p. 197) · [Brett]
03. Laulun mahti (The Power of Song), JS 118 [3:01]
(1895) (Ylioppilaskunnan laulajat)
Ballad by Jāzeps Vītols, arranged by Jean Sibelius
Text: Aukselis [Mikus Krogzemis]; Finnish version by Jooseppi Julius Mikkola (p. 197)
Andante tranquillo - Allegro - Allegro - Sostenuto - Con moto - Sostenuto
04. Veljeni vierailla mailla (My Brothers Abroad), JS 217 [3:13]
(1904) (Breitkopf & Härtel)
Text: Juhani Aho (p. 198) · Reippaasti
05. Isänmaalle (To the Fatherland), JS 98b [2:10]
final version (1899, rev. 1908) (Breitkopf & Härtel)
Text: Paavo Cajander (p. 198) · Pontevasti
06. Tulen synty (The Origin of Fire), Op. 32 [8:42]
version for baritone, male voice choir and piano
(1902, rev. 1910) (Breitkopf & Härtel)
World Première Recording
Text: Kalevala XLVII: 41-110 (p. 199) · Lento assai - Allegro moderato
Raimo Laukka baritone · Folke Gräsbeck piano
07. Har du mod? (Have You Courage?), Op. 31 No.2 [3:07]
revised version for male voice choir and piano
(1904, rev. 1911) (M/s Sibelius Museum / Fennica Gehrman Oy Ab)
World Première Recording
Text: Josef Julius Wecksell (p. 196) · Allegro moderato
Folke Gräsbeck piano
08. Uusmaalaisten laulu (Song of the People of Uusimaa), JS 214b [2:04]
(1912) (Warner/Chappell Music Finland Oy)
version for male voice choir
Text: Kaarlo Terhi (p. 201) · Reippaasti, mutta haaveillen
Five Songs, Op. 84 [14:23]
09. 1. Herr Lager och Skön fager (Mr Lager and the Fair One) [1:57]
(1914) (Sällskapet Muntra Musikanter)
Text: Gustaf Fröding (p. 202) · Lätt och med humor
10. 2. På berget (On the Mountain) [3:01]
(1915) (Sällskapet Muntra Musikanter)
Text: Bertel Gripenberg (p. 203) · Andante patetico
11. 3. Ett drömackord (A Dream Chord) [3:36]
(1915) (Sällskapet Muntra Musikanter)
Text: Gustaf Fröding (p. 203) · Andante assai
12. 4. Evige Eros (Eternal Eros) [2:58]
(1915) (Sällskapet Muntra Musikanter)
Text: Bertel Gripenberg (p. 204) · Andante assai
Olle Persson baritone
13. 5. Till havs (To Sea) [2:24]
published version (1917) (Fennica Gehrman Oy Ab)
Text: Jonatan Reuter (p. 204) · Friskt
14. Fridolins dårskap (Fridolin’s Folly), JS 84 [2:27]
(1917) (Gehrmans Musikförlag, Stockholm)
Text: Erik Axel Karlfeldt (p. 205) · Lugnt och graciöst
15. Jone havsfärd (Jonah’s Voyage), JS 100 [2:29]
(1918) (WSOY / Breitkopf & Härtel)
Text: Erik Axel Karlfeldt (p. 206) · Allegretto
Two Schybergson Songs, JS 224 [3:37]
(1918) (Fennica Gehrman Oy Ab)
Texts: Gösta Schybergson (p. 207)
16. 1. Ute hörs stormen (Outside the Storm is Raging). Comodo (ma poco agitato) [2:11]
17. 2. Brusande rusar en våg (The Roaring of a Wave). Agitato [1:20]
18. Likhet (Resemblance), JS 121 [2:08]
(1922) (Fennica Gehrman Oy Ab)
Text: Johan Ludvig Runeberg (p. 208) · Poco rubato
19. Jääkärien marssi (March of the Finnish Jäger Battalion), Op. 91a [2:20]
(1917) (Breitkopf & Härtel)
original version for male voice choir and piano
World Première Recording
Text: Heikki Nurmio (p. 208) · Rasch
Folke Gräsbeck piano
Viipurin Laulu-Veikkojen kunniamarssi (Honour March of the Singing Brothers of Viipuri) [2:44]
(Viipurin lauluveikot, Helsinki)
Text: Eero Eerola (p. 209)
20. Version I, JS 219 (1920). Reippaasti [1:24]
21. Version II, JS 220 (1929). Reippaasti [1:14]
Two Songs, Op. 108 [6:17]
(1924-25) (Laulu-Miehet)
Texts: Larin Kyösti (p. 210)
22. 1. Humoreski (Humoresque). Nopeaan ja paatoksella [3:28]
23. 2. Ne pitkän matkan kulkijat (Wanderers on the Long Way). Nopeaan [2:44]
24. Skyddskårsmarsch (Skyddskår’s March), JS 173 [1:11]
for male voice choir and piano
(1925) (Breitkopf & Härtel)
Text: Nino [Hjalmar Johannes] Runeberg (p. 211) · [No tempo marking]
Folke Gräsbeck piano
25. Siltavahti (The Guardian of the Bridge), JS 170a [1:37]
(1928) (Breitkopf & Härtel)
Text: Wäinö Sola (p. 212) · [No tempo marking]
26. Karjalan osa (Karelia’s Fate), JS 108 [4:14]
(1930) (Fennica Gehrman Oy Ab)
World Première Recording
Text: Aleksi Nurminen (p. 212) · Marcia
Folke Gräsbeck piano
27. En etsi valtaa, loistoa (Give me no Splendour, Gold or Pomp), Op. 1 No. 4 [2:38]
(Fennica Gehrman Oy Ab)
version for male voice choir (1909, rev. c. 1942) · Olli Hannuksela tenor
Text: Zachris Topelius; anonymous Finnish translation (p. 244) · Lento
28. Finlandia Hymn from Op. 26 [2:05]
version for male voice choir
(1899, arr. 1940) (Breitkopf & Härtel)
Text: Veikko Antero Koskenniemi (‘Oi, Suomi, katso’) (p. 213)
Ei hidastellenTracks 1-2, 7, 24: Akademiska Sångföreningen · Henrik Wikström conductor
Tracks 3-6, 8, 19-23, 25-28: YL Male Voice Choir · Matti Hyökki conductor
Tracks 9-18: Orphei Drängar · Robert Sund conductor
CD 3:
Music for Mixed Choir
01. Ensam i dunkla skogarnas famn (Alone in the Dark Forest’s Clasp), JS 72 [2:31]
(1888) (Fennica Gehrman Oy Ab)
Text: Emil von Qvanten (p. 214) · [No tempo marking]
02. När sig våren åter föder (When Spring is Born Again), JS 139 [1:58]
(1888) (M/s HUL 1234/2 / Breitkopf & Härtel)
Text: Johan Ludvig Runeberg (p. 214) · [No tempo marking]
03. Tanke, se, hur fågeln svingar (Thought, See how the Bird Swoops), JS 191 [1:16]
(1888) (M/s HUL 1053/1 / Breitkopf & Härtel)
Text: Johan Ludvig Runeberg (p. 215) · [No tempo marking]
04. Hur blekt är allt (So Faded Everything Is), JS 96 [2:05]
(1888) (M/s HUL 1029/1 / Breitkopf & Härtel)
Text: Johan Ludvig Runeberg (p. 216) · [No tempo marking]
05. Upp genom luften (Up Through the Air), JS 213 [2:45]
(1888) (M/s HUL 1230/2 / Breitkopf & Härtel)
Text: Per Daniel Amadeus Atterbom (p. 216) · [No tempo marking]
Gustav Djupsjöbacka piano
06. Ack, hör du fröken Gyllenborg (Ah! Listen, Miss Gyllenborg), JS 10 [1:03]
(1888) (M/s HUL 1019 / Breitkopf & Härtel)
Arrangement of a folk ballade from Pernaja (p. 217) · [No tempo marking]
07. Työkansan marssi (March of the Labourers), JS 212 [2:19]
(1893) (Fennica Gehrman Oy Ab)
Text: Juhana Henrik Erkko (p. 217) · [No tempo marking]
08. Soitapas soria neito (Play, Pretty Maiden), JS 176 [1:23]
for tenor and mixed choir
(1893-94) (M/s HUL 1022 / Breitkopf & Härtel)
Text: Kanteletar II: 238 (p. 218) · [No tempo marking] · Tom Nyman tenor
09. Juhlamarssi (1894, rev. 1896) (Fennica Gehrman Oy Ab) 4'02
(Festive March)
from Kantaatti tohtorin- ja maisterin-vihkijäisissä 31 päivänä toukokuuta 1894 (Cantata for the University Graduation Ceremonies of 1894), JS 105
Text: Kasimir Lönnbohm (Leino) (p. 219) · Maestoso
Italian Folk Song Arrangements, JS 99 [4:51]
(1897-98) World Première Recordings
10. 1. Oje Carulì (Oh Caroline) [2:49]
(M/s lost, photocopy in Irwin Library, Butler University, Indianapolis)
Music by Mario Costa (1858-1933)
Solo and piano part published in 1885; choir parts arranged by Sibelius
Text: Salvatore di Giacomo (p. 219) · [No tempo marking]
Jorma Hynninen baritone · Folke Gräsbeck piano
11. 2. Trippole trappole [1:57]
(M/s lost, photocopy in Irwin Library, Butler University, Indianapolis)
Old Spanish folk song · Neapolitan adaptation by Guglielmo Luigi Cottrau (1797-1847)
Piano part from duet version from the early 1860s; choir parts arranged by Sibelius
Text: Traditional (p. 220) · Allegretto
Folke Gräsbeck piano
Lauluja sekaköörille vuoden 1897 promotioonikantaatista, Op. 23 [19:18]
(Songs for Mixed Choir from the Cantata for the University Graduation Ceremonies of 1897)
(arr. c. 1898) (Fennica Gehrman Oy Ab)
Texts: August Valdemar Forsman (Koskimies) (p. 221)
12. 1. Me nuoriso Suomen (We the Youth of Finland). Marssin tapaan [2:43]
13. 2. Tuuli tuudittele (The Wind Rocks). Ei liian verkalleen [soprano, baritone] [2:20]
14. 3. Oi toivo, toivo, sä lietomieli (O Hope, Hope, You Dreamer). Keveästi [soprano] [1:00]
15. 4. Montapa elon merellä (Many on the Sea of Life). Nopeaan [0:48]
16. 5. Sammuva sainio maan (The Fading Thoughts of the Earth). Verkalleen [1:21]
17. 6a. Soi kiitokseksi Luojan (We Praise Thee, our Creator). Kansanlaulun tapaan, reippaasti [1:31]
18. 6b. Tuule, tuuli leppeämmin (Blow, Wind, More Gently). Yksinkertaisesti [soprano] [2:51]
19. 7. Oi Lempi, sun valtas ääretön on (O Love, Your Realm is Limitless). Reippaasti [2:32]
20. 8. Kuin virta vuolas (As the Swift Current). Marssin tapaan [triangle, cymbals, bass drum] [2:25]
21. 9. Oi, kallis Suomi, äiti verraton (Oh Precious Finland, Mother Beyond Compare). Juhlallisesti [1:20]
Monica Groop mezzo-soprano · Sauli Tiilikainen baritone
Juhani Hapuli and Ari-Pekka Mäenpää percussion
Carminalia, JS 51a [2:26]
version for three-part mixed choir (SAB)
(1898) (Breitkopf & Härtel)
Texts: Piæ Cantiones (Greifswald 1582) (p. 226)
22. I. Ecce novum gaudium (Behold a New Joy). Moderato [1:08]
23. II. Angelus emittitur (An Angel is Sent Out). Lento [0:34]
24. III. In stadio laboris (In Athletic Strife). Moderato [0:42]
25. Rakastava (The Lover), JS 160c [7:13]
(1893, rev. 1898) (Fennica Gehrman Oy Ab)
Text: Kanteletar I: 173, I: 174 & I: 122 (p. 185)
Rauhallisesti - (Keveästi) - Reippaasti - Hitaasti
Monica Groop mezzo-soprano · Jorma Hynninen baritone
from Six Songs, Op. 18 [7:45]
versions for mixed choir (Breitkopf & Härtel)
26. 1. Sortunut ääni (The Broken Voice) (1898) [1:32]
Text: Kanteletar I: 57 (p. 187) · Ei liian hitaasti
27. 3. Venematka (The Boat Journey) (1893, arr. 1914) [1:37]
Text: Kalevala XL: 1-16 (p. 188) · Reippaasti
28. 4. Saarella palaa (Fire on the Island) (1895, arr. 1898) [1:19]
Text: Kanteletar I: 186 (p. 188) · Comodo
29. 6. Sydämeni laulu (Song of my Heart) (1898, arr. 1904) [3:01]
Text: Aleksis Kivi (p. 190) · Lento assai
30. Min rastas raataa (Busy as a Thrush), JS 129 [1:17]
(c. 1898) (Fennica Gehrman Oy Ab)
Text: Kanteletar I: 219 (p. 227) · [No tempo marking]
31. Isänmaalle (To the Fatherland), JS 98a [2:03]
version for mixed choir
(1899, arr. 1900) (Fennica Gehrman Oy Ab)
Text: Paavo Cajander (p. 198) · PontevastiTracks 1-9, 12-24: Jubilate Choir · Astrid Riska conductor
Tracks 10-11, 25-31: Dominante Choir · Seppo Murto conductor
CD 4:
Music for Mixed Choir continued
01. Aamusumussa (In the Morning Mist), JS 9a [1:38]
version for mixed choir
(1898) (Fennica Gehrman Oy Ab)
Text: Juhana Henrik Erkko (p. 228) · [No tempo marking]
Den 25 oktober 1902. Till Thérèse Hahl (25th October 1902. To Thérèse Hahl) [4:21]
(Fennica Gehrman Oy Ab)
Text: Nils Wasastjerna (p. 229)
02. Version I, JS 60. Andantino [2:09]
03. Version II, JS 61. Tranquillo [2:07]
04. Ej med klagan (Not with Lamentation), JS 69 [1:19]
published version for mixed choir
(1905) (Fennica Gehrman Oy Ab)
Text: Johan Ludvig Runeberg (p. 197) · Brett
05. Listen to the Water Mill (fragment), JS 122 [3:06]
(1905/06) (M/s HUL 1038/1 & 1038/2)
Text: after Sarah Doudney (p. 229) · [No tempo marking]
World Première Recording
Two Songs, Op. 65 [7:44]
(Breitkopf & Härtel)
06. a. Män från slätten och havet (Men from Land and Sea) (1911) [5:22]
Text: Ernst V. Knape (p. 230) · Tranquillo - Un poco con moto
07. b. Kellosävel Kallion kirkossa (The Bells of Kallio Church) (1912) [2:17]
Text: Heikki Klemetti (p. 231) · Andante assai
08. Uusmaalaisten laulu (Song of the People of Uusimaa), JS 214a [2:15]
version for mixed choir
(1912) (Fennica Gehrman Oy Ab)
Text: Kaarlo Terhi (p. 201) · Reippaasti, mutta haaveillen
Three Songs for American Schools, JS 199 [2:43]
(1913) (Silver Burdett)
09. 1. Autumn Song for two voices (SA) and piano [0:54]
Text: Richard Watson Dixon (p. 232) · Slowly
10. 2. The Sun upon the Lake Is Low for mixed choir [0:44]
Text: Sir Walter Scott (p. 232) · Moderato
11. 3. A Cavalry Catch for unison male voices and piano [1:01]
Text: Fiona Macleod (William Sharp) (p. 232) · Military
[9, 11] Gustav Djupsjöbacka piano
12. Drömmarna (The Dreams), JS 64 [1:27]
(1917) (Svenska Folkskolans Vänner / Fennica Gehrman Oy Ab)
Text: Jonatan Reuter (p. 233) · Andantino
13. Partiolaisten marssi (Scout March), Op. 91b [2:34]
version for mixed choir and piano
(1918, rev. 1921) (Wilhelm Hansen)
Text: Jalmari Finne (p. 233) · Poco moderato
Gustav Djupsjöbacka piano
14. Koulutie (The Way to School), JS 112 [4:41]
(1924) (Fennica Gehrman Oy Ab)
Text: Veikko Antero Koskenniemi (p. 234) · Reippaasti
15. Skolsång (School Song), JS 172 [1:02]
(1925) (Fennica Gehrman Oy Ab)
Text: Nino [Hjalmar Johannes] Runeberg (p. 235) · Comodo
16. Den höga himlen (The Lofty Heav’n), JS 58a [2:43]
(1927) (Sulasol)
Text: Simo Korpela; Swedish version by Jakob Tegengren (p. 236) · [No tempo marking]
17. On lapsonen syntynyt meille (A Child is Born Unto Us), JS 142 [2:52]
(1929) (Suomen Lutherilainen Evankeliumiyhdistys)
Text: August Verner Jaakkola (p. 236) · [No tempo marking]
18. Finlandia Hymn from Op. 26 [2:04]
(1899, arr. 1948) (Breitkopf & Härtel)
Text: Veikko Antero Koskenniemi (‘Oi, Suomi, katso’) (p. 213)
version in F major for mixed choir
[No tempo marking]Music for Female or Children’s Choir
19. Vi kysser du fader min fästmö här? (Why, O Father, do you Kiss my Bride?) JS 218 [2:07]
for female choir and piano
(1889-90) (M/s HUL 1014 / Breitkopf & Härtel)
Text: Greek folk song, reworked by Johan Ludvig Runeberg (p. 237) · [No tempo marking]
Gustav Djupsjöbacka piano
Carminalia, JS 51c [2:26]
version for two-part female choir (SA) and piano
(1898) (Breitkopf & Härtel)
Texts: Piæ Cantiones (Greifswald 1582) (p. 226)
20. I. Ecce novum gaudium (Behold a New Joy). Moderato [1:05]
21. II. Angelus emittitur (An Angel is Sent Out). Lento [0:37]
22. III. In stadio laboris (In Athletic Strife). Come marcia [0:43]
Gustav Djupsjöbacka piano
23. Kotikaipaus (Homesickness), JS 111 [1:46]
for three-part female choir (SMA)
(1902) (Suomen musiikkilehti)
Text: Walter von Konow (p. 238) · [No tempo marking]
24. Impromptu, Op.19 [7:04]
revised version for female choir and piano World Première Recording
(1902, rev. 1910) (Breitkopf & Härtel)
Text: Viktor Rydberg (p. 238) · Andante - Un pochettino con moto
Folke Gräsbeck piano
25. Kansakoululaisten marssi (March of the Primary School Children), JS 103 [1:47]
for children’s choir
(1910) (Kansakoulun lauluja)
Text: ‘Onnen Pekka’ (p. 241) · Reippaasti
26. Kantat till ord av W. von Konow (Cantata to Words by W. von Konow) (p. 241), JS 107 [2:59]
(1911) (Heurlinska skolan)
for female choir · Lugnt
27. Aamusumussa (In the Morning Mist), JS 9b [1:35]
version for children’s choir
(1898, arr. 1913) (Fennica Gehrman Oy Ab)
Text: Juhana Henrik Erkko (p. 228) · [No tempo marking]
28. Terve ruhtinatar (Hail, O Princess) [1:18]
(M/s HUL 1003 / Breitkopf & Härtel)
from Kantaatti ilo- ja onnentoivotusjuhlassa Marraskuun 2. päivänä 1896 (Cantata for the Coronation of Nicholas II), JS 104
version for children’s choir (1896, arr. 1913)
Text: Paavo Cajander (p. 242) · [No tempo marking]
29. Nejden andas (The Landscape Breathes) [0:39]
(M/s HUL 0963 / Breitkopf & Härtel)
from Islossningen i Uleå älv (The Breaking of the Ice on the Oulu River), Op. 30
version for children’s choir with second ending (1899, arr. 1913)
Text: Zachris Topelius (p. 242) · Adagio
30. Soi kunniaksi Luojan (May the Hymn of Honour Now Resound) [1:30]
(Kokoelma suomalaisia kuorosävellyksiä)
from Kantaatti tohtorin- ja maisterinvihkijäisissä 31 [30] päivänä toukokuuta 1897 (Cantata for the University Graduation Ceremonies of 1897), JS 106
version for children’s / female choir (1897, arr. 1913)
Text: August Valdemar Forsman (Koskimies), rev. Ilta Koskimies (p. 243)
Kansanlaulun tapaan, reippaasti
Two Christmas Songs from Op. 1 [4:36]
versions for two-part female choir
31. No. 4. Giv mig ej glans, ej guld, ej prakt (Give me no Splendour, Gold or Pomp) [2:16]
(1909 arr. 1942) (M/s / Private collection)
Text: Zachris Topelius (p. 244) · [No tempo marking]
32. No. 5. On hanget korkeat, nietokset (High are the Snowdrifts) [2:14]
(1901 arr. 1942) (M/s / Private collection)
Text: Wilkku Joukahainen (p. 244) · [No tempo marking]
33. The World Song of the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts, Op. 91b [1:51]
for female choir and piano
(1918, arr. /rev. 1921 & 1951/52) (Wilhelm Hansen)
Text: Gavin Ewart (p. 245) · Poco moderato
Gustav Djupsjöbacka pianoTracks 1-4, 7-16, 18-23, 25-27, 30, 33: Jubilate Choir · Astrid Riska conductor
Tracks 5-6, 17, 28-29: Dominante Choir · Seppo Murto conductor
Tracks 24, 31-32: Florakören · Ulf Långbacka conductor · Heidi Gräsbeck vocal coach
CD 5:
Appendix I: Student Exercises - Chorales for Mixed Choir
World Première Recordings
Chorales written for Martin Wegelius in Helsinki (1887-89) [16:09]
01. Säll är den som fruktar Herren (Blessed is the Man that Feareth the Lord) (M/s / HUL 1232) [1:02]
Text: Psalm 112: 1 (p. 246)
02. Svara mig Gud när jag ropar (O Lord, Give Ear to my Supplications) (M/s / HUL 1233) [1:16]
Text: after Psalm 143: 1 (p. 246)
Allt vad anda haver (Let Every Thing that hath Breath) [2:21]
Text: Psalm 150: 6 (p. 246)
03. Version I (M/s / HUL 1223) [1:04]
04. Version II (M/s / HUL 1222) [1:11]
Credo in unum Deum (I Believe in One God) (p. 246) [1:52]
05. Version I (M/s / HUL 1225) [0:52]
06. Version II (M/s / HUL 1224) [0:54]
07. Gloria Deo in excelsis (Glory Be to God on High) (p. 246) (M/s / HUL 1226) [1:14]
08. Gloria in excelsis Deo (Glory Be to God on High) (p. 247) (M/s / HUL 1227) [1:06]
09. Kyrie eleison (Lord, Have Mercy) (p. 247) (M/s / HUL 1229) [1:36]
10. Morgonens och aftonens portar (The Gates of Morning and Evening) (p. 247) (M/s / HUL 1231) [5:01]
Chorales written for Albert Becker in Berlin (1889-90) [48:18]
11. Der König träumte (The King Saw a Dream) (M/s / HUL 1237/1) [3:08]
Text: after Daniel 4 (p. 247)
12. Der Mensch ist in seinem Leben wie Gras (As for Man, his Days are as Grass) (M/s / HUL 1239/2) [1:46]
Text: Psalm 103: 15-16 (p. 248)
13. Dies ist der Tag des Herren (This is the Day which the Lord Hath Made) (M/s / HUL 1256) [1:52]
Text: after Psalm 118: 24, 27–28 (p. 248)
14. Sende dein Licht und deine Wahrheit (O Send out thy Light and thy Truth) (M/s / HUL 1254/1) [0:47]
Text: Psalm 43: 3 (p. 248)
15. Ich gehe hinein zum Altar des Gottes (Then Will I Go unto the Altar of God) (M/s / HUL 1254/3) [0:51]
Text: after Psalm 43: 4 (p. 248)
16. Was betrübst du dich, meine Seele (Why art thou Cast Down, O my soul?) (M/s / HUL 1254/2) [0:59]
Text: after Psalm 43: 5 (p. 248)
17. Gelobet sei dem Herrn (May the Lord be Praised) (p. 248) (M/s / HUL 1248/2) [0:31]
18. Halleluja, Halleluja (Alleluia, Alleluia) (M/s / HUL 1244) [1:45]
Text: Psalm 112: 1, 6, 8 (p. 249)
19. Halleluja! Amen (p. 249) (M/s / HUL 1248/3) [0:34]
20. Die Wasser sahen dich (The Waters Saw Thee) (M/s / HUL 1240) [2:45]
Text: after Psalm 77: 17-18 (p. 249)
21. Die Toten werden dich, Herr, nicht loben (The Dead Praise Not the Lord) (M/s / HUL 1238) [1:07]
Text: Psalm 115: 17-18 (p. 249)
[Gott] Sei mir gnädig (Be Merciful unto Me) [3:18]
Text: Psalm 57: 1, Psalm 89: 2 (p. 249)
22. Version I (M/s / HUL 1237/7) [1:41]
23. Version II (M/s / HUL 1254/4) [1:31]
Er ist unser Herrscher (He is our Sovereign) (p. 250) [8:16]
24. Version I (M/s / HUL 1243/1) [2:51]
25. Version II (M/s / HUL 1242/1) [2:42]
26. Version III (M/s / HUL 1241) [2:32]
Herr Gott, mein Heiland (O Lord God of my Salvation) [8:45]
Text: Psalm 88: 1 (p. 250)
27. Version I (M/s / 1249/1) [1:05]
28. Version II (M/s / HUL 1248/1) [0:51]
29. Version III (M/s / HUL 1247/1) [3:22]
30. Version IV (M/s / HUL 1245) [3:12]
31. Ich will deines Namens gedenken (I Will Make Thy Name to be Remembered) (M/s / HUL 1250) [3:16]
Text: Psalm 45: 17 (p. 250)
Mein Herr, ich rufe dich an (My Lord, I Call Upon You) (p. 250) [5:08]
32. Version I (M/s / HUL 1252) [2:26]
33. Version II (M/s / HUL 1251) [2:37]
34. Herr, du bist ein Fels (Lord, You are a Rock) (p. 250) (M/s / HUL 1262) [2:00]
version for mixed choir and piano (piano part completed by Folke Gräsbeck in bars 42-60)
Folke Gräsbeck pianoTracks 1-34: Dominante Choir · Seppo Murto conductor
CD 6:
Appendix II: Alternative/Preliminary Versions
Kantaatti tohtorin- ja maisterinvihkijäisissä 31 [30] päivänä toukokuuta 1897, JS 106 [39:12]
(Cantata for the University Graduation Ceremonies of 1897)
(Source information: see page 264)
for soprano (Kalevatar), tenor (Väinämöinen), mixed choir and orchestra [piano]
Piano part of movements I, III, V, X, XII & XIV completed by Kalevi Aho (2010)
Text: August Valdemar Forsman (Koskimies) (p. 253) World Première Recording
01. I. Me nuoriso Suomen (We, the Youth of Finland). Allegro moderato [3:11]
02. II. Veno kupliksi vesille (A Boat Bobbing in the Water). Un poco largamente [Kalevatar, Väinämöinen] [1:56]
03. III. Tää valon nuori vartiasto (These Young Guardians of Light). Tempo Primo [2:18]
04. IV. Soma on tieto siemeniksi (Sweet is the Knowledge that Bears Fruit) [2:26]
[No tempo marking] - Poco largamente [Kalevatar, Väinämöinen]
05. V. Hei tointa tarmosaapa tarvitaan (Take Heed, Hard Work is Needed). [No tempo marking] 2'02
06. VI. …hylyksi jouda (…to Become a Wreck) (fragment). [No tempo marking] - Moderato [Väinämöinen] [0:40]
07. VII. Oi toivo, toivo, sä lietomieli (O Hope, Hope, You Dreamer). Moderato [Kalevatar] [1:24]
08. VIII. Montapa elon merellä (Many on the Sea of Life). Largamente - Più lento [Kalevatar, Väinämöinen] [3:38]
09. IX. …Suvi nyt on Suomessa (…Now it is Summer in Finland) (fragment) [1:05]
Poco moderato - Allegro vivace - Molto vivace [Kalevatar, Väinämöinen]
10. X. Soi kiitokseksi Luojan (We Praise Thee, our Creator). [Allegro] - Semplice [Kalevatar] [5:42]
11. XI. Yksin on elo iloton (Alone, Life is Cheerless). Allegro molto - Meno allegro [Kalevatar, Väinämöinen] [2:16]
12. XII. Oi Lempi, sun valtas ääretön on (O Love, Your Realm is Limitless). Più allegro [4:44]
13. XIII. Kuin virta vuolas (As the Swift Current). Marcia Moderato [Kalevatar, Väinämöinen] [2:45]
14. XIV. Sitä kuusta kuuleminen (Listen to the Spruce Tree). [No tempo marking] - Vivace [Kalevatar, Väinämöinen] [4:54]
Dominante Choir · Seppo Murto conductor
Helena Juntunen soprano · Mika Pohjonen tenor · Folke Gräsbeck piano
15. Hymn (Natus in curas), Op. 21 [3:55]
original version (1896) (Breitkopf & Härtel)
Text: Fridolf Gustafsson (p. 191) · [No tempo marking]
YL Male Voice Choir · Matti Hyökki conductor
Carminalia, JS 51b [2:39]
version for two-part female choir (SA) and organ
(1898) (Breitkopf & Härtel)
Texts: Piæ Cantiones (Greifswald 1582) (p. 226)
16. I. Ecce novum gaudium (Behold a New Joy). Moderato [1:16]
17. II. Angelus emittitur (An Angel is Sent Out). Lento [0:34]
18. III. In stadio laboris (In Athletic Strife). Moderato [0:48]
Jubilate Choir · Astrid Riska conductor · Kaj-Erik Gustafsson organ
19. Isänmaalle (To the Fatherland), JS 98b [1:47]
original version for male voice choir (1899) (M/s HUL 1033 / Breitkopf & Härtel)
Text: Paavo Cajander (p. 198) · [No tempo marking?]
YL Male Voice Choir · Matti Hyökki conductor
20. Athenarnes sång (Song of the Athenians), Op. 31 No. 3 [2:04]
(M/s / HUL 1472b/3)
version for boys' and mens' voices a cappella (1899)
World Première Recording
Text: Viktor Rydberg (p. 192) · [No tempo marking]
Helsingfors gosskör · Gunnar Döragrip vocal coach
Ekenäs gosskör · Kristoffer Holmberg vocal coach
Minervaskolans musikklasskör · Nike Lönnqvist vocal coach
Akademiska Sångföreningen · Henrik Wikström conductor
21. Impromptu, Op.19 [5:19]
original version for female choir and piano
(1902) (M/s Sibelius Museum / Breitkopf & Härtel)
World Première Recording
Text: Viktor Rydberg (p. 238) · In tempo d’un[e] valse lente
Florakören · Ulf Långbacka conductor · Heidi Gräsbeck vocal coach
Folke Gräsbeck piano
22. Har du mod? (Have You Courage?) Op. 31 No.2 [1:35]
original version for male voice choir and piano
(1904) (Fennica Gehrman Oy Ab)
World Première Recording
Text: Josef Julius Wecksell (p. 196) · Marciale
Akademiska Sångföreningen · Henrik Wikström conductor · Folke Gräsbeck piano
23. Ej med klagan (Not with Lamentation), JS 69 [1:28]
version for mixed choir with later corrections (bars 6-8, 14)
(1905) (Fennica Gehrman Oy Ab)
World Première Recording
Text: Johan Ludvig Runeberg (p. 197) · Brett
Dominante Choir · Seppo Murto conductor
24. Nejden andas (The Landscape Breathes) [0:38]
from Islossningen i Uleå älv (The Breaking of the Ice on the Oulu River), Op. 30
version for children's choir with first ending (1899, arr. 1913) (M/s / Breitkopf & Härtel)
Text: Zachris Topelius (p. 242) · Adagio
Dominante Choir · Seppo Murto conductor
25. Till havs (To Sea), Op. 84 No. 5 [1:59]
preliminary version (1917) (M/s Sibelius Museum / Fennica Gehrman Oy Ab)
Text: Jonatan Reuter (p. 204) · Hurtigt
YL Male Voice Choir · Matti Hyökki conductor
Giv mig ej glans, ej guld, ej prakt (Give me no Splendour, Gold or Pomp) [7:28]
(1909) (M/s / Breitkopf & Härtel)
Text: Zachris Topelius (p. 244)
26. Version for three-part boys’ choir (arr. 1954) [2:37]
Commodo
Gosskör från Lilla Akademien · David Lundblad conductor
27. Version for female choir [SSAA] and soprano (arr. 1942) [2:23]
Jubilate Choir · Astrid Riska conductor · Sirpa Lilius soprano
28. Version for female choir [SMA] and soprano (arr. 1942) [2:18]
Jubilate Choir · Astrid Riska conductor · Sirpa Lilius soprano
29. Suur’ olet, Herra (You are Great, O Lord), JS 58b [3:06]
version for male voice choir and organ
(1927, rev. 1945) (Suomen kanttoriurkuriliitto)
Text: Simo Korpela (p. 250) · Maestoso
YL Male Voice Choir · Matti Hyökki conductor · Harri Viitanen organ
Finlandia Hymn from Op. 26 [4:15]
(M/s / Breitkopf & Härtel)
30. Version for male choir voice choir (1899, arr. 1938) [2:02]
Text: Wäinö Sola (‘Oi, Herra armias’) (p. 251)
Ei hidastellen
YL Male Voice Choir · Matti Hyökki conductor
31. Version in A flat major for mixed choir (1899, arr. 1948) [2:08]
Text: Veikko Antero Koskenniemi (‘Oi, Suomi, katso’) (p. 213)
version in A flat major for mixed choir
[Ei hidastellen]
Dominante Choir · Seppo Murto conductor
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