Experience the enchanting voice of the legendary Jussi Björling in "En klassisk julsamling," a timeless collection of classic Christmas carols and hymns that span various genres and languages. Released on January 1, 2011, this album is a testament to Björling's extraordinary vocal range and his ability to captivate listeners with his rich, resonant tenor.
Spanning a generous 1 hour and 38 minutes, the album features 34 meticulously selected tracks that showcase Björling's versatility and mastery of the operatic style. From beloved Swedish carols like "Nu tändas tusen juleljus" and "Jul, jul, strålande jul" to international favorites such as "Silent Night" and "O Holy Night," each song is a testament to Björling's enduring appeal.
"En klassisk julsamling" is not just a collection of songs; it's a celebration of the Christmas spirit, brought to life by one of the most celebrated tenors of all time. Whether you're a fan of classical music, opera, or simply enjoy the beauty of a well-sung Christmas carol, this album is sure to become a cherished part of your holiday tradition. The album is available in high-quality 16-Bit/44.1 kHz Stereo, ensuring that every note and nuance of Björling's voice is preserved for your listening pleasure. So, gather your loved ones, dim the lights, and let the enchanting voice of Jussi Björling fill your home with the magic of the season.
Tracks
Gå Sion, din Konung att mötaJames McGranahan, Anders Öhrwall, Adolf Fredriks Bachkör
Bereden väg for HerranTraditional, Anders Öhrwall, Adolf Fredriks Bachkör
Stille natt (Stille Nacht, Silent Night): Stilla natt, heliga nattFranz Xaver Gruber, Håkan Hagegård, The Stockholm Bach Choir, Anders Öhrwall
Marias SångTraditional, Erik Wadman, Taby Church Choir, Karin Winther
Shepherd's Pipe CarolJohn Rutter, Adolf Fredriks Bachkör, Anders Öhrwall
Ding DongTraditional, Adolf Fredriks Bachkör, Anders Öhrwall
Nativity carolJohn Rutter, Laudes, Mikael Wenhov, Andreas Forsman, Jorgen Sandlund, Madeleine Johansson, Maria Johansson, Per-Henrik Holgersson
Det är en ros utsprungenGote Widlund, Michael Praetorius, Stockholm Academic Male Chorus, Karin Oldgren
Schlichte Weisen, Op. 76 (Traditional lyricist): Marias vaggsångMax Reger, Anne Sofie von Otter, Artist Unknown
När juldagsmorgon glimmarTraditional, Adolf Fredriks Bachkör, Anders Öhrwall
Panis angelicusCésar Franck, Birgit Nilsson
Giv mig ej glans: Julvisa (Giv mig ej glans … )Jean Sibelius, Stockholm Academic Male Chorus, Karin Oldgren
Nar det lider mot jul (Christmas draws nigh): När det lider mot julRuben Liljefors, Anne Sofie von Otter, Björn Gäfvert
Candlelight CarolJohn Rutter, Laudes, Mikael Wenhov, Andreas Forsman, Madeleine Johansson, Maria Johansson, Per-Henrik Holgersson
HosiannaGeorg Joseph Vogler, Adolf Fredriks Bachkör, Artist Unknown, Anders Öhrwall
Joy to the WorldLowell Mason, Keith Snell, Vega Brass Ensemble, Gary Graden
White ChristmasHåkan Hagegård
Nu tändas tusen juleljusEmmy Köhler, Joachim Holgersson, Hannah Holgersson, Mikael Sorensen, Peter Lindhammre, Andreas Holmlund, Laudes, Per-Henrik Holgersson
We Wish You a Merry ChristmasJohn Rutter, Traditional, St. Jacob's Chamber Choir, Gary Graden
Lyss till änglasångens ordFelix Mendelssohn, Adolf Fredriks Bachkör, Anders Öhrwall
Härlig är jordenTraditional, Håkan Hagegård, The Stockholm Bach Choir, Anders Öhrwall
Ave MariaJohann Sebastian Bach, Charles Gounod, Birgit Nilsson
Jag såg tre skeppTraditional, Adolf Fredriks Bachkör, Anders Öhrwall
I Juletid: I juletidGote Widlund, Gustaf Nordqvist, Stockholm Academic Male Chorus, Karin Oldgren
A Christmas Cantata: VIII. Gläd dig du Kristi brud.Nils Lindberg, Margareta Jalkeus, Olle Persson, Gustaf Sjökvist's Chamber Choir, Nils Lindberg Big Band
Den signade dagTraditional, Laudes, Per-Henrik Holgersson
O Betlehem du lilla stadTraditional, Peter Mattei, Anders Bondeman
Look! Shepherds of BethlehemFolke Bohlin, Gunilla Backman, Stockholm Academic Male Chorus, Karin Oldgren
Jul, jul stralande jul (Christmas, radiant Christmas): Jul, jul, strålande julGustaf Nordqvist, Anne Sofie von Otter, Artist Unknown
Away in a Manger: I krubban i stalletWilliam J. Kirkpatrick, Adolf Fredriks Bachkör, Anders Öhrwall
Betlehems stjärnaHåkan Sund, Alice Tegner, Gösta Winbergh
O Helga natt (Cantique de Noel, O Holy Night): Cantique de NoelAdolphe Adam, Jussi Björling
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