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A Finnish Songbook (Elämäni Lauluja) Product Image

A Finnish Songbook (Elämäni Lauluja)

Orchestral songs by Finnish composers

Matti Salminen (bass)

Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra, John Storgårds

One of the greatest operatic basses of his generation and beyond, Matti Salminen…is, in effect, simply a folksinger. As its cosy "Finnish Songbook" title suggests, his latest disc celebrates... — Gramophone Magazine, April 2009 More…
  • Release Date: 12th Jan 2009
  • Catalogue No: ODE11352
  • Label: Ondine
  • Length: 58 minutes

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Contents

Merikanto, O: Merikanto-Albumi II , Op. 60 (arr. for bass and orchestra)

Work length2:17
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  • Matti Salminen (bass)
  • Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra
  • John Storgårds

Merikanto-Albumi II , Op. 60: No. 3. Soi vienosti murheeni soitto (arr. for bass and orchestra)

Track length2:17
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Merikanto, O: 4 Songs, Op. 47 (arr. for bass and orchestra)

Work length5:47
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  • Matti Salminen (bass)
  • Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra
  • John Storgårds

4 Songs, Op. 47: No. 4. Merella (arr. for bass and orchestra)

Track length5:47
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Merikanto, O: Vallinkorvan laulu (Song of Vallinkorva), Op. 24, No. 2 (arr. for bass and orchestra)

Work length3:38
$1.00
$1.20
  • Matti Salminen (bass)
  • Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra
  • John Storgårds

Sibelius: Souda, souda, sinisorsa (Swim, duck, swim) (A.V. Forsman-Koskimies)

Work length1:23
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  • Matti Salminen (bass)
  • Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra
  • John Storgårds

Souda, souda sinisorsa (Row, row, duck) (arr. for bass and orchestra)

Track length1:23
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Sibelius: 7 Songs, Op. 17: No. 7. Lastu lainehilla (arr. for bass and orchestra)

Work length1:16
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  • Matti Salminen (bass)
  • Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra
  • John Storgårds

 Excerpt,  Sibelius: King Kristian II, incidental music, Op. 27

Work length4:19
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  • Matti Salminen (bass)
  • Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra
  • John Storgårds

King Kristian II, Op. 27: IV. The Song of the Cross-spider

Track length4:19
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Madetoja: Yrtit tummat (Dark Herbs), Op. 9, No. 1 (arr. for bass and orchestra)

Work length3:21
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$1.20
  • Matti Salminen (bass)
  • Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra
  • John Storgårds

Madetoja: Itkisit joskus illoin (If You'd Sometimes Weep at Evening) (arr. for bass and orchestra)

Work length2:57
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  • Matti Salminen (bass)
  • Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra
  • John Storgårds

Kilpinen: Songs, Op. 23: No. 3. Kesayo (Summer Night) (arr for bass and orchestra)

Work length2:21
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  • Matti Salminen (bass)
  • Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra
  • John Storgårds

Songs, Op. 23: No. 3. Summer Night (arr for bass and orchestra)

Track length2:21
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Kilpinen: Tunturilauluja (Songs of the Fells), Vol. 3, Op. 54: No. 1. Vanha kirkko (The Old Church) (arr. for bass and orchestra)

Work length3:13
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  • Matti Salminen (bass)
  • Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra
  • John Storgårds

Tunturilauluja (Songs of the Fells), Vol. 3, Op. 54: No. 1. Vanna kirkko (The Old Church) (arr. for bass and orchestra)

Track length3:13
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Kilpinen: Songs, Op. 23: No. 1. From the Shores (arr for bass and orchestra)

Work length3:40
$1.00
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  • Matti Salminen (bass)
  • Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra
  • John Storgårds

Songs, Op. 23: No. 1. Rannalta (From the Shores) (arr for bass and orchestra)

Track length3:40
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Turunen: Sunnuntai (Sunday)

Work length3:34
$1.00
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  • Matti Salminen (bass)
  • Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra
  • John Storgårds

Luolajan-Mikkola: Haatanhu (Wedding Dance) (arr. for bass and orchestra)

Work length2:53
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  • Matti Salminen (bass)
  • Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra
  • John Storgårds

Merikanto, A: Tuijotin tulehen kauan (Long gazed into the fire), Op. 2, No. 2 (arr. for bass and orchestra)

Work length5:56
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  • Matti Salminen (bass)
  • Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra
  • John Storgårds

Kuula: Kesayo kirkkomaalla (Summer Night in the Churchyard), Op. 6, No. 1 (arr. for bass and orchestra)

Work length3:09
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  • Matti Salminen (bass)
  • Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra
  • John Storgårds

Kuula: Yo (Night), Op. 22, No. 3 (arr. for bass and orchestra)

Work length2:45
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  • Matti Salminen (bass)
  • Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra
  • John Storgårds

trad.: Etelapohjahlaisia Lauluja

Work length5:40
$3.00
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  • Matti Salminen (bass)
  • Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra
  • John Storgårds

No. 1. Tallaaselle poijalle (For a Boy Like This)

Track length1:38
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No. 2. Tuuli se taivutti koivun larvan (The Wind Bent Down)

Track length2:53
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No. 3. Niin kauan mina tramppaan (I'll Walk Around This Here Village)

Track length1:09
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