Immerse yourself in the rich musical heritage of Finland with Selim Palmgren's "Complete Songs for Male Voice Choir, Vol. 1." This captivating collection, released on January 1, 1998, under Fazer Records/Finlandia, showcases the extraordinary talent of Selim Palmgren, a prominent Finnish composer and pianist. Spanning 47 minutes, the album is a testament to Palmgren's mastery of choral composition, offering a diverse array of pieces that highlight the beauty and power of the male voice choir.
The album features a variety of songs, each with its own unique character and charm. From the lively "Piirilaulu - Roundelay" to the soothing "En latmansmelodi / Laiskurin laulu - A lazy man's song," Palmgren's compositions are both engaging and evocative. The album also includes several honor songs dedicated to different choirs, such as the Borgå Sångarbröder, Svenska Sångaren, and Wiipurin Lauluveikot, showcasing Palmgren's deep connection to the choral community.
Selim Palmgren's "Complete Songs for Male Voice Choir, Vol. 1" is not just an album but a journey through the rich tapestry of Finnish musical tradition. Whether you're a fan of choral music or simply looking to explore the works of a master composer, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.
Tracks
Laula, laula veitoseni - Sing, O Sing, My Dearest BrotherSelim Palmgren, YL Male Voice Choir
En latmansmelodi / Laiskurin laulu - A lazy man's songSelim Palmgren, YL Male Voice Choir
Visa på vägen / Matkalla - A song on the roadSelim Palmgren, YL Male Voice Choir
En seglarevisa / Purjehtijan laulu - A sailor's songSelim Palmgren, YL Male Voice Choir
Nyländsk sjömansvisa - Uusmaalainen merimieslauluSelim Palmgren, YL Male Voice Choir
En Idyll / Idylli - An idyllSelim Palmgren, Vocal Ensemble Talla
Lystringssång för Borgå Sångarbröder / Borgå Sångarbröder -kuoron tunnuslaulu - Honour song for the Borgå Sångarbröder chSelim Palmgren, YL Male Voice Choir
Svenska Sångarens lystringssång / Svenska Sångareiden tunnuslaulu - Honour song of the Svenska Sångaren choirSelim Palmgren, YL Male Voice Choir
Wiborgs Sångarbröders lystringssång / Wiipurin Lauluveikkojen tunnuslaulu - Honour song of Wiipurin Lauluveikot choirSelim Palmgren, YL Male Voice Choir
Laulumiesten laulu - Song Of The Laulumiehet ChoirSelim Palmgren, YL Male Voice Choir
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