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Börtz - His name was Orestes

Anita Björk (narrator), Annalena Persson, Ingrid Tobiasson, Marianne Eklöf, Anna Larsson, Anders Larsson, Olle Persson and Esa Ruuttunen (vocal soloists) & Dan Laurin (recorder)

Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra & Eric Ericson Chamber Choir, Alan Gilbert

… a fine eye for detail and imaginatively spare use of full orchestral resources which now distinguishes Bortz as a composer of music drama. — Gramophone Magazine
  • Release Date: 31st Dec 2007
  • Catalogue No: BISCD165354
  • Label: BIS
  • Length: 1 hour 49 minutes

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Contents

Börtz: Hans namn var Orestes (His Name Was Orestes)

Work length4:23
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  • Anita Bjork, Annalena Persson, Ingrid Tobiasson, Marianne Eklof, Anna Larsson, Adrian Dolata, Anders Larsson, Olle Persson, Esa Ruuttunen, Johan Christensson, Carl-Henric Qvarfordt, Eric Ericson Chamber Choir, Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra and Al, Anita Bjork, Annalena Persson, Ingrid Tobiasson, Marianne Eklof, Anna Larsson, Adrian Dolata, Anders Larsson, Olle Persson, Esa Ruuttunen, Johan Christensson, Carl-Henric Qvarfordt
  • Eric Ericson Chamber Choir, Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Alan Gilbert

Pt. 1 Prologue: Herden tog till sitt hem en spad [the herdsman took to his home] [Herdsman]

Track length4:23
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Börtz: Hans namn var Orestes (His Name Was Orestes), Pt. 1 Scene 1

Work length3:16
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  • Anita Bjork, Annalena Persson, Ingrid Tobiasson, Marianne Eklof, Anna Larsson, Adrian Dolata, Anders Larsson, Olle Persson, Esa Ruuttunen, Johan Christensson, Carl-Henric Qvarfordt, Eric Ericson Chamber Choir, Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra and Al, Anita Bjork, Annalena Persson, Ingrid Tobiasson, Marianne Eklof, Anna Larsson, Adrian Dolata, Anders Larsson, Olle Persson, Esa Ruuttunen, Johan Christensson, Carl-Henric Qvarfordt
  • Eric Ericson Chamber Choir, Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Alan Gilbert

Det tionde aret fullbordat sitt lopp [Ten years had passed] [Choir Leader]

Track length3:16
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Börtz: Hans namn var Orestes (His Name Was Orestes), Pt. 1 Scene 2

Work length8:53
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  • Anita Bjork, Annalena Persson, Ingrid Tobiasson, Marianne Eklof, Anna Larsson, Adrian Dolata, Anders Larsson, Olle Persson, Esa Ruuttunen, Johan Christensson, Carl-Henric Qvarfordt, Eric Ericson Chamber Choir, Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra and Al, Anita Bjork, Annalena Persson, Ingrid Tobiasson, Marianne Eklof, Anna Larsson, Adrian Dolata, Anders Larsson, Olle Persson, Esa Ruuttunen, Johan Christensson, Carl-Henric Qvarfordt
  • Eric Ericson Chamber Choir, Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Alan Gilbert

Hephaistos, eldens gud [Hephaestus, god of fire] [Clytemnestra, Choir, Choir Leader]

Track length8:53
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Börtz: Hans namn var Orestes (His Name Was Orestes), Pt. 1 Scene 3

Work length8:52
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  • Anita Bjork, Annalena Persson, Ingrid Tobiasson, Marianne Eklof, Anna Larsson, Adrian Dolata, Anders Larsson, Olle Persson, Esa Ruuttunen, Johan Christensson, Carl-Henric Qvarfordt, Eric Ericson Chamber Choir, Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra and Al, Anita Bjork, Annalena Persson, Ingrid Tobiasson, Marianne Eklof, Anna Larsson, Adrian Dolata, Anders Larsson, Olle Persson, Esa Ruuttunen, Johan Christensson, Carl-Henric Qvarfordt
  • Eric Ericson Chamber Choir, Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Alan Gilbert

Agamemnon! [Choir, Agamemnon, Clytemnestra, Choir Leader]

Track length8:52
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Börtz: Hans namn var Orestes (His Name Was Orestes), Pt. 1 Scene 4

Work length12:08
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  • Anita Bjork, Annalena Persson, Ingrid Tobiasson, Marianne Eklof, Anna Larsson, Adrian Dolata, Anders Larsson, Olle Persson, Esa Ruuttunen, Johan Christensson, Carl-Henric Qvarfordt, Eric Ericson Chamber Choir, Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra and Al, Anita Bjork, Annalena Persson, Ingrid Tobiasson, Marianne Eklof, Anna Larsson, Adrian Dolata, Anders Larsson, Olle Persson, Esa Ruuttunen, Johan Christensson, Carl-Henric Qvarfordt
  • Eric Ericson Chamber Choir, Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Alan Gilbert

Kassandra [Cassandra] [Choir, Cassandra]

Track length12:08
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Börtz: Hans namn var Orestes (His Name Was Orestes)

Work length0:31
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  • Anita Bjork, Annalena Persson, Ingrid Tobiasson, Marianne Eklof, Anna Larsson, Adrian Dolata, Anders Larsson, Olle Persson, Esa Ruuttunen, Johan Christensson, Carl-Henric Qvarfordt, Eric Ericson Chamber Choir, Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra and Al, Anita Bjork, Annalena Persson, Ingrid Tobiasson, Marianne Eklof, Anna Larsson, Adrian Dolata, Anders Larsson, Olle Persson, Esa Ruuttunen, Johan Christensson, Carl-Henric Qvarfordt
  • Eric Ericson Chamber Choir, Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Alan Gilbert

Pt. 1 Interlude. De himmelska stod Agamemnon bi [the heavens aided Agamemnon] [Choir Leader]

Track length0:31
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Börtz: Hans namn var Orestes (His Name Was Orestes), Pt. 1 Scene 5

Work length5:55
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  • Anita Bjork, Annalena Persson, Ingrid Tobiasson, Marianne Eklof, Anna Larsson, Adrian Dolata, Anders Larsson, Olle Persson, Esa Ruuttunen, Johan Christensson, Carl-Henric Qvarfordt, Eric Ericson Chamber Choir, Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra and Al, Anita Bjork, Annalena Persson, Ingrid Tobiasson, Marianne Eklof, Anna Larsson, Adrian Dolata, Anders Larsson, Olle Persson, Esa Ruuttunen, Johan Christensson, Carl-Henric Qvarfordt
  • Eric Ericson Chamber Choir, Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Alan Gilbert

Tva ganger slog jag till [Twice I struck] [Choir, Clytemnestra, Aegisthus]

Track length5:55
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Börtz: Hans namn var Orestes (His Name Was Orestes)

Work length24:13
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Album only
  • Anita Bjork, Annalena Persson, Ingrid Tobiasson, Marianne Eklof, Anna Larsson, Adrian Dolata, Anders Larsson, Olle Persson, Esa Ruuttunen, Johan Christensson, Carl-Henric Qvarfordt, Eric Ericson Chamber Choir, Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra and Al, Anita Bjork, Annalena Persson, Ingrid Tobiasson, Marianne Eklof, Anna Larsson, Adrian Dolata, Anders Larsson, Olle Persson, Esa Ruuttunen, Johan Christensson, Carl-Henric Qvarfordt
  • Eric Ericson Chamber Choir, Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Alan Gilbert

Pt. 1 Epilogue. Hor, lever ej Orestes nagonstans? [Listen, Is not Orestes alive somewhere?] [Choir]

Track length3:47
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Pt. 2 Prologue: Elektra [Electra] [Choir, Electra, Leader of the Choir]

Track length20:26
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Album only

Börtz: Hans namn var Orestes (His Name Was Orestes), Pt. 2 Scene 1

Work length8:25
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  • Anita Bjork, Annalena Persson, Ingrid Tobiasson, Marianne Eklof, Anna Larsson, Adrian Dolata, Anders Larsson, Olle Persson, Esa Ruuttunen, Johan Christensson, Carl-Henric Qvarfordt, Eric Ericson Chamber Choir, Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra and Al, Anita Bjork, Annalena Persson, Ingrid Tobiasson, Marianne Eklof, Anna Larsson, Adrian Dolata, Anders Larsson, Olle Persson, Esa Ruuttunen, Johan Christensson, Carl-Henric Qvarfordt
  • Eric Ericson Chamber Choir, Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Alan Gilbert

Den karaste du har, star framfor dig [What Is dearest to you stands before you] [Orestes, Electra, Choir Leader]

Track length8:25
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Börtz: Hans namn var Orestes (His Name Was Orestes), Pt. 2 Scene 2

Work length4:44
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  • Anita Bjork, Annalena Persson, Ingrid Tobiasson, Marianne Eklof, Anna Larsson, Adrian Dolata, Anders Larsson, Olle Persson, Esa Ruuttunen, Johan Christensson, Carl-Henric Qvarfordt, Eric Ericson Chamber Choir, Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra and Al, Anita Bjork, Annalena Persson, Ingrid Tobiasson, Marianne Eklof, Anna Larsson, Adrian Dolata, Anders Larsson, Olle Persson, Esa Ruuttunen, Johan Christensson, Carl-Henric Qvarfordt
  • Eric Ericson Chamber Choir, Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Alan Gilbert

Jag ar en framling [I am a stranger] [Orestes, Clytemnestra, Chilissa, Choir Leader, Janitor]

Track length4:44
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Börtz: Hans namn var Orestes (His Name Was Orestes), Pt. 2 Scene 3

Work length7:20
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  • Anita Bjork, Annalena Persson, Ingrid Tobiasson, Marianne Eklof, Anna Larsson, Adrian Dolata, Anders Larsson, Olle Persson, Esa Ruuttunen, Johan Christensson, Carl-Henric Qvarfordt, Eric Ericson Chamber Choir, Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra and Al, Anita Bjork, Annalena Persson, Ingrid Tobiasson, Marianne Eklof, Anna Larsson, Adrian Dolata, Anders Larsson, Olle Persson, Esa Ruuttunen, Johan Christensson, Carl-Henric Qvarfordt
  • Eric Ericson Chamber Choir, Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Alan Gilbert

Dagen har grytt! [Day has dawned!] [Choir, Orestes, Choir Leader]

Track length7:20
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Börtz: Hans namn var Orestes (His Name Was Orestes), Pt. 2 Scene 4

Work length3:16
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  • Anita Bjork, Annalena Persson, Ingrid Tobiasson, Marianne Eklof, Anna Larsson, Adrian Dolata, Anders Larsson, Olle Persson, Esa Ruuttunen, Johan Christensson, Carl-Henric Qvarfordt, Eric Ericson Chamber Choir, Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra and Al, Anita Bjork, Annalena Persson, Ingrid Tobiasson, Marianne Eklof, Anna Larsson, Adrian Dolata, Anders Larsson, Olle Persson, Esa Ruuttunen, Johan Christensson, Carl-Henric Qvarfordt
  • Eric Ericson Chamber Choir, Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Alan Gilbert

Dom mig nu skyldig eller frikann mig [Find me guilty, or find me innocent] [Orestes, Athena, Choir, Choir Leader, Apollo]

Track length3:16
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Börtz: Hans namn var Orestes (His Name Was Orestes), Pt. 2 Scene 5

Work length5:19
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  • Anita Bjork, Annalena Persson, Ingrid Tobiasson, Marianne Eklof, Anna Larsson, Adrian Dolata, Anders Larsson, Olle Persson, Esa Ruuttunen, Johan Christensson, Carl-Henric Qvarfordt, Eric Ericson Chamber Choir, Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra and Al, Anita Bjork, Annalena Persson, Ingrid Tobiasson, Marianne Eklof, Anna Larsson, Adrian Dolata, Anders Larsson, Olle Persson, Esa Ruuttunen, Johan Christensson, Carl-Henric Qvarfordt
  • Eric Ericson Chamber Choir, Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Alan Gilbert

Ve er, ni unga gudar! [Woe unto you, ye young gods!] [Choir Leader, Choir, Athena]

Track length5:19
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Börtz: Hans namn var Orestes (His Name Was Orestes)

Work length9:24
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  • Anita Bjork, Annalena Persson, Ingrid Tobiasson, Marianne Eklof, Anna Larsson, Adrian Dolata, Anders Larsson, Olle Persson, Esa Ruuttunen, Johan Christensson, Carl-Henric Qvarfordt, Eric Ericson Chamber Choir, Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra and Al, Anita Bjork, Annalena Persson, Ingrid Tobiasson, Marianne Eklof, Anna Larsson, Adrian Dolata, Anders Larsson, Olle Persson, Esa Ruuttunen, Johan Christensson, Carl-Henric Qvarfordt
  • Eric Ericson Chamber Choir, Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Alan Gilbert

Pt. 2 Epilogue. Herden tog till sitt hem en spad [the herdsman took to his home] [Herdsman]

Track length9:24
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Börtz: A Joker's Tales, concerto for recorder and orchestra

Work length2:36
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  • Dan Laurin
  • Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Alan Gilbert

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