Title:
Distant light
Physical Description:
1 audio disc : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Songs by Björk Gudmundsdóttir arranged by Hans Ek.
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Compact disc.
Program notes and song texts inserted in conttainer.
Contents:
Knoxville: Summer of 1915 : op. 24 / The strand settings. Black sea Dark harbor XX Dark harbor XXXV Dark harbor XI Virus Joga All is full of love
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Summary:
Soprano Renee Fleming returns with a new recital of songs and is joined by Sakari Oramo, who leads the Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra. Her selections include Samuel Barber's famous Knoxville: Summer of 1915 and The Strand Settings, a four-song cycle by Anders Hillborg which was commissioned by Carnegie Hall and is dedicated to Fleming. The recital finishes with three new arrangements of songs by Bjork.
Language Note:
SUNG IN ENGLISH
LYRICS OF 1ST WORK BY JAMES AGEE; LYRICS OF 2ND WORK BY MARK STRAND;LYRICS OF 3RD-6TH WORKS BY SIGURJÓN BIRGIR SIGURÐSSON.
