Lieder

# Performed with Chamber Orchestra/Orchestra

Edvard Grieg

Melodies of the heart Op. 5

III. Jeg Elsker Dig! #

Fiskerjenten / The fisher maiden Op. 21

I. Det Første Møde (The First Meeting)

II. God Morgen! (Good Morning!)

III. Jeg Giver Mit Digt Til Våren (To Springtime My Song I’m Singing)

IV. Tak For Dit Råd (Say What You Will)

Mountain Maid/ Haugtussa Op. 67

I. Det syng (The Enticement)

II. Veslemøy

III. Blåbaerli (Blueberry Slope)

IV. Møte (The Tryst)

V. Elsk (Love)

VI. Killingdans (Kidling’s Dance)

VII. Vond dag (Hurtful Day)

VIII. Ved Gjaetle-Bekken (At the Brook)

Sechs Lieder Op. 48

  1. Gruss / Gruß. Allegro con moto (E major)
    Hilsen / Greeting
  2. Dereinst, Gedanke mein. Molto Andante (G minor)
    Jeg ved, min Tanke, ved / One Day, O Heart of Mine
  3. Lauf der Welt. Allegretto leggiero (D major)
    Verdens Gang / The Way of the World
  4. Die verschwiegene Nachtigall. Allegretto (C major)
    Nattergalen / The Nightingale’s Secret
  5. Zur Rosenzeit. Allegretto serioso (B minor)
    I Rosentiden / The Time of Roses
  6. Ein Traum. Andante (D major)
    En Dröm / A Dream

From Per Gynt, Op 23:

Solveigs sang (Solveig’s Song) #

Solveigs vuggevise (Solveig’s Cradle Song)

From Op. 25:

En svane (A swan) #

From Op. 33:

Våren (The Spring) #

Ved Rondane (In the hills) #

From Op. 58:

Til Noreg (To the motherland)

From Op. 60:

Liten Kirsten (Little Kirsten)

Moderen synger (A mother’s lament)

Der skreg en fugl (A bird cried out)

Øistein Sommefeldt

Tre lyriske bilder Op. 33 (Three lyric pictures)

Skjærgårdsø

Kveldingseter

Sudlandsbrur

Hildring i speil Op. 48 (Rev. 1982)

Landskap Med Sne (Landscape with snow)

Ord Mellom Trærne (Words between the trees)

Lyst Klirrende Vår (Light sounding spring)

Kjetil Vea

Tre romantiske sanger (Three romantic songs):

Hjärtat  (The heart)

Pinocchio

Det är vackrast  (It is most beautiful)

Geirr Tveitt

Mjukt skjer åra (Softly the oars cut)

Svara meg mi harpe (Answer me, my harp)

Vaka og vente (Watching and waiting)

Bera ei sorg (Carrying Grief)

Langeleiken (The Zither)

Seljefløyta (The Willow Flute)

Svarte krossar (Black crosses)

Revebjøllor (Foxgloves)

Fela (The Fiddle)

Snø (Snow)

Marskveld (March Evening)

Nordlysun (Northern Light)

Christian Sinding

Rav (Amber)

Den jomfru gikk i Valmu Vang (The Maiden In The Poppy Field)

Halfdan Kjerulf

Synnøves Sang (Synnøve’s Song)

Dulgt Kjærlighed (Hidden Affection)

Aftenstemning (Twilight Fancies)

Eg tarv ikkje ljose aa kveikje (I need not kindle the light)

Ved Søen, “Hun Gikk Langs Med Stranden” (By The Lake)

O, Vidste Du Bare!  (Oh, If you only knew!)

Søvnen, ‘Da Barnet Sov Ind’ (Slumber Song)

David Monrad Johansen

I Vaagelidann

Conrad Baden

Eg er´kje eismal

Jean Sibelius

Opus 17

Se’n har jag ej frågat mer (Since then I have not asked anymore)

Opus 36

Säf, säf, susa (Reed, reed, rustle)

Demanten på marssnön (The diamond on the March snow)

Opus 37

Den forsta kyssen (The first kiss)

Flickan gick ifrån sin elsklings møde (The maiden came from her lover’s tryst)

Opus 38

Höstkväll (Autumn evening)

Opus 50

Im Feld ein Mädchen singt (In the field a maid sings)

Die Stille Stadt (The silent city)

Opus 88

Blommans Ode (The flower’s Destiny)

Opus 90

Norden (The North)

Robert Schumann

Der arme Peter:

1. Der Hans und die Grete

2. In meiner Brust

3. Der arme Peter

From Liederkreis Op. 39:

1. In der Fremde

5. Mondnacht

7. Auf einer Burg

12. Frühlingsnacht

Myrthen, Op. 25:

No. 1. Widmung

Franz Schubert

Lachen und weinen

Du bist die Ruh

Ständchen

An Die Musik

Gretchen am Spinnrade

Ave Maria

Johannes Brahms

Duetts:

Klänge I

Klänge II

Jägerlied

Die Meere

Die Schwestern

Klosterfräulein

Phänomen

In stiller Nacht

Schwesterlein

Gustav Mahler

Rückert-lieder: #

Ich atmet’ einen linden Duft

Blicke mir nicht in die Lieder

Liebst du um Schönheit

Ich bin der Welt abhanden gekommen

Um Mitternacht

Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen:

Wenn mein Schatz Hochzeit macht

Ging heut’ morgen übers Feld

Ich hab’ ein glühend Messer

Die zwei blauen Augen von meinem Schatz

Songs from “Des Knaben Wunderhorn”:

Das irdische Leben

Urlicht

Richard Strauss

Op. 10

No 7: Die Zeitlose

No 8: Allerseelen

Op.41

No 1: Wiegenlied

Op. 49

No 3: Wiegenliedchen

TrV119

Rote Rosen

4 Lieder Op. 27:

No 1: Ruhe, meine Seele

No 2: Cäcilie

No 3: Heimliche Aufforderung

No 4: Morgen #

Vier letzte Lieder:

Frühling

September

Beim schlafengehen

Im Abendrot

S. Rachmaninov

Six songs, Op. 4

1. Oh, no I pray that you will stay

2. Morning

3. In the silence of a secret night

4. Oh, never sing to me again

5. The harvest of sorrow

6. How long ago, my friend

Franz Liszt

Songs with text by Victor Hugo:

Oh, quand je dors

Comment, disaient-ils

S´ il est un charmant gazon

Enfant, si je´tais roi

Eric Satie

Je Te Veux

Maurice Ravel

Chansons Madécasses (for voice, flute, cello and piano):

Andante quasi allegretto: Nahandove

Andante: Auoa! Auoa!

Lento: Il est doux de se coucher

From Shéhérazade:

II: La flute enchanteé

Cinq Meélodies Populaires Grecques:

  1. Chanson de la mariée
  2. Là-bas, vers l’église
  3. Quel Galant m’est comparable
  4. Chanson des cueilleuses de letisques
  5. Tout gai!
William Walton

Three songs:

I. Daphne

II. Through gilded trellises

III. Old sir Faulk

Kurt Weill

Surabaya Johnny

My Ship

I´m a stranger to myself

Lori Laitman

I never saw another butterfly: For soprano and alto saxophone

I. The Butterfly

II. Yes, That’s The Way Things Are

III. Birdsong

IV. The Garden

V. Man Proposes, God Disposes

VI. The Old House

Charles Ives

Mists

At sea

Like a sick eagle

Ich grolle nicht

Benjamin Britten

From Moore’s Irish melodies:

Sally gardens

The Minstrel boy

Oft in the stilly night

The last rose of summer

Eric Whitacre

Five Hebrew Love Songs:

I. Temuná (A picture)

II. Kalá Kalá (Light bride)

III. Lárov (Mostly)

IV. Éyze shéleg (What snow!)

V. Rakút (Tenderness)

Luciano Berio

From folk songs: #

I: Black is the colour (U.S.A)

III: Loosin Yelav… (Armenia)

VII: Ballo (Italy)

VIII: Mottettu de Tristura (Sardinia, Italy)

IX: Malorous Qu’o Uno Fenno (Auvergne, France)

XI: Azerbaijan Love Song (Azerbaijan)

Fartein Valen

Ave Maria, Op. 4 #