| Description |
1 sound disc (50 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Note |
For vocal soloists and chamber orchestra. |
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Texts of 1st, 3rd, and 4th works derived from the Poetic Edda ; text of 2nd work by Thorsteinn Erlingsson. |
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Compact disc. |
| Contents |
Guđrúnarkviđa, op.22 (12:02) -- Nótt, op. 59 (13:30) -- Helga kviđa Hundingsbana, op. 61 (8:48) -- Grógaldr, op. 62 (15:50) |
| Performer |
Þórunn Guđmundsdóttir, mezzo-soprano, Guđbjörn Guđbjörnsson, tenor, Guđjón Oskarsson, bass (1st work) ; Einar Clausen, tenor, Bergþór Pálsson, baritone (2nd work) ; Guđrún Edda Gunnarsdóttir, alto (3rd and 4th works), Jóhann Smári Sævarsson, bass (3rd work) ; Finnur Bjarnason, tenor (4th work), Reykjavík Chamber orchestra, Johan Arnell, conductor. |
| Event |
Recorded May and October 1999 at Langholt Church, Iceland. |
| Language |
Texts sung in Icelandic, also printed separately with English translation and program notes (28 p. ; ill.) inserted in container. |
| Subject |
Þorsteinn Erlingsson, 1858-1914 -- Musical settings.
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Cantatas, Secular.
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| Added Author |
Þorsteinn Erlingsson, 1858-1914. Lyricist.
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Þórunn Guđmundsdóttir, 1960- voc
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Guđbjörn Guđbjörnsson. voc
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Guđjón Oskarsson. voc
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Einar Clausen. voc
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Bergþór Pálsson. voc
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Guđrun Edda Gunnarsdóttir. voc
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Jóhann Smári Sævarsson. voc
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Finnur Bjarnason. voc
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Arnell, Johan M., 1947- Conductor.
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Jón Leifs.
Guðrúnarkviða.
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Jón Leifs.
Nótt.
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Jón Leifs.
Helga kviđa Hundingsbana.
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Jón Leifs.
Grógaldr.
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Kammersveit Reykjavíkur. Performer.
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| Added Title |
Vocal music. Selections
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| Standard No. |
794744090129 |
| Music No. |
ITM 9-01 ITM |
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