Lyricist(s): Gullberg, Hjalmar
Conductor(s): Sundkvist, Petter
Label: Naxos
Genre: Choral - Sacred
Period: 20th Century
Catalogue No: 8.553738
Barcode: 0730099473828
Release Date: 11/1996

LARSSON: Forkladd gud (God in Disguise) / ROSENBERG: Den heliga natten (The Holy Night)

Tracklist

Larsson, Lars-Erik
Gullberg, Hjalmar - Lyricist
Swedish Chamber Orchestra (Orchestra)
Sundkvist, Petter (Conductor)
Lindkvist, Frej (narrator)
Amadei Chamber Choir (Choir)
Larsson, Anders (baritone)
Ingebäck, Karin (soprano)
1Prelude04:14
Swedish Chamber Orchestra (Orchestra)
Sundkvist, Petter (Conductor)
2Narration: Ej for de starka i varlden… (Not for the strong in the world…)01:15
Lindkvist, Frej (narrator)
Swedish Chamber Orchestra (Orchestra)
Sundkvist, Petter (Conductor)
3Vem spelar pa en pipa en lat av gryningsluft… (Who plays upon a pipe a song of the morning air…) (Chorus)03:02
Amadei Chamber Choir (Choir)
Swedish Chamber Orchestra (Orchestra)
Sundkvist, Petter (Conductor)
4Narration: Apollon bor i ett tessaliskt stall… (Apollo lives in a Thessalonian stable…)01:30
Lindkvist, Frej (narrator)
5Kring hostlig vaktelds brander… (Around the glowing watchfire of autumn…) (Baritone, Chorus)02:47
Larsson, Anders (baritone)
Amadei Chamber Choir (Choir)
Swedish Chamber Orchestra (Orchestra)
Sundkvist, Petter (Conductor)
6Valsignelse foljer i gudarnas spar… (Blessings follow in the wake of the gods…) (Chorus)04:11
Amadei Chamber Choir (Choir)
Swedish Chamber Orchestra (Orchestra)
Sundkvist, Petter (Conductor)
7Narration: Husbonden ma vi prisa sall… (We must joyfully praise the master…)01:09
Lindkvist, Frej (narrator)
8Vad faller over traden… (What kind of silver glow…) (Soprano, Chorus)03:30
Ingebäck, Karin (soprano)
Amadei Chamber Choir (Choir)
Swedish Chamber Orchestra (Orchestra)
Sundkvist, Petter (Conductor)
9Narration: An vandra gudar over denna jord… (Still the gods walk this earth…)01:36
Lindkvist, Frej (narrator)
10Tror du, att faren skulle… (Do you think that sheep…) (Baritone, Soprano, Chorus)05:54
Larsson, Anders (baritone)
Ingebäck, Karin (soprano)
Amadei Chamber Choir (Choir)
Swedish Chamber Orchestra (Orchestra)
Sundkvist, Petter (Conductor)
Rosenberg, Hilding
Gullberg, Hjalmar - Lyricist
Larsson, Anna (mezzo-soprano)
Amadei Chamber Choir (Choir)
Swedish Chamber Orchestra (Orchestra)
Sundkvist, Petter (Conductor)
Lindkvist, Frej (narrator)
Larsson, Anders (baritone)
Ingebäck, Karin (soprano)
Eleby, John Erik (bass)
Starkenberg, Håkan (tenor)
Taube, Jesper (baritone)
11Prologue: Rodaktigt lyktsken glanser… (There is a red glow of light…) (Mezzo-soprano, Chorus)05:58
Larsson, Anna (mezzo-soprano)
Amadei Chamber Choir (Choir)
Swedish Chamber Orchestra (Orchestra)
Sundkvist, Petter (Conductor)
12Melodrama: Sa skriver evangelisten Lukas… (It is written in the Gospel according to St Luke…) (Narrator)03:01
Lindkvist, Frej (narrator)
Swedish Chamber Orchestra (Orchestra)
Sundkvist, Petter (Conductor)
13Shepherd's Song: Vi kunde inte sova… (We could not sleep…) (Men's Chorus)01:38
Amadei Chamber Choir (Choir)
Swedish Chamber Orchestra (Orchestra)
Sundkvist, Petter (Conductor)
14Melodrama: Nar sa anglarna hade farit fran herdarna upp i… (And it came to pass…) (Narrator)00:49
Lindkvist, Frej (narrator)
Swedish Chamber Orchestra (Orchestra)
Sundkvist, Petter (Conductor)
15Joseph's Song: Harbarget hade ingen ledig sang… (The inn had no bed to spare…) (Baritone)03:07
Larsson, Anders (baritone)
Swedish Chamber Orchestra (Orchestra)
Sundkvist, Petter (Conductor)
16Melodrama: Och alla som horde det forundrade… (And all they that heard it wondered…) (Narrator)00:27
Lindkvist, Frej (narrator)
Swedish Chamber Orchestra (Orchestra)
Sundkvist, Petter (Conductor)
17Mary's Lullaby: Man spar att du skall bara krona… (They prophesy that you shall bear a crown…) (Soprano)01:55
Ingebäck, Karin (soprano)
Swedish Chamber Orchestra (Orchestra)
Sundkvist, Petter (Conductor)
18Melodrama: Och herdarna vande… (And the shepheards returned…) (Narrator)00:31
Lindkvist, Frej (narrator)
Swedish Chamber Orchestra (Orchestra)
Sundkvist, Petter (Conductor)
19Shepherd's Song: Ej spelar herdeluren… (The shepherd's horn does not sound…) (Men's Chorus)00:43
Amadei Chamber Choir (Choir)
Swedish Chamber Orchestra (Orchestra)
Sundkvist, Petter (Conductor)
20March: De vise mannens marsch (March of the Wise Men)02:13
Swedish Chamber Orchestra (Orchestra)
Sundkvist, Petter (Conductor)
21Melodrama: Sa skriver evangelisten Metteus… (It is written in the Gospel according to St Matthew…) (Narrator)02:35
Lindkvist, Frej (narrator)
Swedish Chamber Orchestra (Orchestra)
Sundkvist, Petter (Conductor)
22Song of the Three Holy Kings: Tre herdar over folken… (Three shepherds of men…) (Tenor, Baritone, Bass)01:44
Starkenberg, Håkan (tenor)
Taube, Jesper (baritone)
Eleby, John Erik (bass)
Swedish Chamber Orchestra (Orchestra)
Sundkvist, Petter (Conductor)
23Melodrama: Nar Herodes nu sag att han hade blivit gackad (Then Herod, when he saw that he was mocked…) (Narrator)00:56
Lindkvist, Frej (narrator)
Swedish Chamber Orchestra (Orchestra)
Sundkvist, Petter (Conductor)
24Herod's Song: Ack dessa galningar fran Osterlanden… (Oh these madmen from the Orient…) (Bass)02:20
Eleby, John Erik (bass)
Swedish Chamber Orchestra (Orchestra)
Sundkvist, Petter (Conductor)
25Melodrama: Sa skriver aposteln Johannes… (It is written in the Gospel according to St John…) (Narrator)01:28
Lindkvist, Frej (narrator)
Swedish Chamber Orchestra (Orchestra)
Sundkvist, Petter (Conductor)
26Song of the Star: O makalosa stjarna… (O star without equal…) (Chorus)02:20
Amadei Chamber Choir (Choir)
Swedish Chamber Orchestra (Orchestra)
Sundkvist, Petter (Conductor)

Total Playing Time: 01:00:53