ASHEIM: Orkan

Catalog Number: ACD5050
Label: Aurora
Format: CD

Categories: Instrumental Music, Vocal Music
Classical Periods: 20th Century, Modern

Composers: Nils Henrik Aseim
Performers: Anne-Lise Berntsen, Kjetil Skøien, Nils Henrik Asheim, Øystein Birkeland

Available: 5
Price: $15.99

ASHEIM: Orkan

Nils Henrik Aseim

Orkan: Lyrical music to works and sounds of a poet

Lyrics by Sigbjørn Obstfelder (1866-1900)

Anne-Lise Berntsen, soprano
Kjetil Skøien, speaker
Øystein Birkeland, cello
Nils Henrik Asheim, piano and electronics

Track ListingTimeMP3
1"They say that my eyes have become larger than before"3:27
2"Her dress was woven from roses"0:21
3Variation 11:29
4"While I was out there inthe big cities"0:56ASHEIM: Orkan - "While I was out there inthe big cities"
5Hymn3:53
6"I should be someplace else; here I have nobody to love"0:40
7Variation 2 & 31:53
8"Yes Roses! Wither!"1:14ASHEIM: Orkan - "Yes Roses! Wither!"
9Tempest4:51
10"I became so alone all at once"1:05
11Variation 4, 5 & 62:32
12"Every woman on earth has mixed her breath with the scent of roses"1:11ASHEIM: Orkan - "Every woman on earth has mixed her breath with the scent of roses"
13Summer3:07
14 "I know but a few people in this town"1:09
15Variation 7 & 83:21
16"What is it you want of me, you damned roses?"0:39ASHEIM: Orkan - "What is it you want of me, you damned roses?"
17Cease Thy Play8:15
18"Her dress was woven from roses"0:24
19"I bade her put her arm around me"0:59
20Variation 93:30ASHEIM: Orkan - Variation 9
21Nocturne3:39
22"And it is quiet once more"3:44