Plunge into the heart of Swedish Romanticism with Jussi Björling's "Bjorling Collection, Vol. 7: Swedish National Romantic Songs." Released on October 28, 2008, under the Naxos label, this captivating album spans a concise yet impactful 57 minutes, showcasing the operatic prowess of the renowned Swedish tenor.
This collection is a treasure trove of Swedish national romantic songs, beautifully performed by Jussi Björling. The album features a variety of pieces, from folk ballads to patriotic hymns, each one a testament to Björling's exceptional vocal range and emotional depth. The tracks, such as "Sommarnatt" (Summer Night) and "Sjung din hela langtan ut" (Sing Out Your Whole Yearning), offer a glimpse into the rich musical heritage of Sweden, while pieces like "Bisp Thomas frihetssang" (Bishop Thomas' Song of Freedom) and "Ett folk, Op. 22: Sverige" (Sweden) evoke a sense of national pride and unity.
Jussi Björling's renditions are not just performances; they are interpretations that breathe new life into these classic compositions. His voice, rich and resonant, navigates the complexities of these songs with ease, making each track a masterclass in vocal artistry. Whether you're a fan of opera, a connoisseur of classical music, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of the human voice, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.
Tracks
I drommen du ar mig nara (In My Dreams You Are Near Me)Emil Sjögren, Jussi Björling, Nils Grevillius Orchestra, Nils Grevillius
Vita rosor (White Rose)Sven August Korling, Jussi Björling, Nils Grevillius Orchestra, Nils Grevillius
4 Visor i folkton (4 Folk Ballads), Op. 5: No. 1, Nar jag for mig sjalv i morka skogen gar [When I Walk Alone in the Dark Forest]Wilhelm Peterson-Berger, Jussi Björling, Nils Grevillius
4 Visor i folkton (4 Folk Ballads), Op. 5: No. 4, Bland skogens hoga furustammar [Among the High Fir-Trees in the Forest]Wilhelm Peterson-Berger, Jussi Björling, Nils Grevillius
Tonerna (Music)Carl Leopold Sjöberg, Jussi Björling, Nils Grevillius Orchestra, Nils Grevillius
Ack Varmeland du skona (Ah Varmland, Thou Fairest)Traditional, Jussi Björling, Nils Grevillius Orchestra, Nils Grevillius
Allt under himmelens faste (Beneath the Dome of the Sky)Traditional, Jussi Björling, Nils Grevillius Orchestra, Nils Grevillius
Sommarnatt (Summer Night)Mogens Schrader, Jussi Björling, Nils Grevillius Orchestra, Nils Grevillius
Ett folk, Op. 22: Sverige (Sweden)Wilhelm Stenhammar, Jussi Björling, Nils Grevillius Orchestra, Nils Grevillius
Land du valsignade: Land, du valsignade (Thou Blessed Country) [O Thou Blessed Land]Ragnar Althen, Jussi Björling, Nils Grevillius Orchestra, Nils Grevillius
Sjung din hela langtan ut (Sing Out Your Whole Yearning)Ragnar Widestedt, Jussi Björling, Nils Grevillius Orchestra, Nils Grevillius
Studentsangen (the Student Song), "Sjungom studentens lyckliga dag" [Let Us Sing about the Happy Days of Students]Prins Gustaf, Jussi Björling, Studio Male Quartet, Nils Grevillius Orchestra, Nils Grevillius
Namner du Sverige (If You Mention Sweden)Ragnar Widestedt, Jussi Björling, Nils Grevillius Orchestra, Nils Grevillius
7 Dikter, Op. 28: No. 6, Skogen sofver (the Forest sleeps)Hugo Alfvén, Jussi Björling, Harry Ebert
Morgon (Morning)Ejnar Eklöf, Jussi Björling, Harry Ebert
Bon i ofrestid (Prayer in Time of War)Gustaf Nordqvist, Jussi Björling, Sune Waldimirs Orchestra, Sune Waldimir
Bisp Thomas frihetssang (Bishop Thomas' Song of Freedom)Gustaf Nordqvist, Jussi Björling, Sune Waldimirs Orchestra, Sune Waldimir
3 Sanger: No. 3, Till havs (Toward the Sea)Gustaf Nordqvist, Jussi Björling, Bertil Bokstedt
Sangen till havet (Song to the Sea)Sven Salen, Jussi Björling, Bertil Bokstedt
Visa kring slanblom och masnkara (Song of Blackthorn and Crescent Moon)Sven Salen, Jussi Björling, Bertil Bokstedt
Jungfrun under lind (the Maiden under the Linden-Tree)Wilhelm Peterson-Berger, Jussi Björling, Bertil Bokstedt
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