"Mirrors" by Olle Persson, released on October 1, 2010, under Daphne Records, is a captivating exploration of choral and orchestral music that seamlessly blends the genres of requiem and Swedish ballads. This 59-minute album is a testament to Persson's artistic versatility and his ability to evoke deep emotions through his compositions.
The album features a diverse range of tracks, from the hauntingly beautiful "Spegelen" and the poignant "KÀra jord" to the intricate "12 Variationer till minne av W.B. Yeats" series. Each piece is a masterclass in musical storytelling, with Persson's compositions painting vivid pictures and eliciting a wide range of emotions. The album also includes the enchanting "SÄnger om glÀdje" series and the whimsical "Prinsessan och MÄnen," showcasing Persson's ability to compose music that is both deeply moving and delightfully playful.
"Mirrors" is a collaboration between Olle Persson and Matti Hirvonen, with both artists contributing to the album's rich and varied sound. The album's tracks are performed with precision and passion, bringing Persson's compositions to life in a way that is both powerful and poignant.
With its blend of traditional and contemporary elements, "Mirrors" is an album that will appeal to fans of choral and orchestral music alike. Whether you're a seasoned music enthusiast or a newcomer to the world of classical music, "Mirrors" is an album that is sure to leave a lasting impression.
2010 Daphne Records2010 Daphne Records
Tracks
SpegelenJonas Forssell, Olle Persson, Matti Hirvonen
KĂ€ra jordHans Gefors, Olle Persson, Matti Hirvonen
12 Variationer till minne av W.B. Yeats: No. 1, PĂ„sk 1968Jonas Forssell, Olle Persson, Matti Hirvonen
12 Variationer till minne av W.B. Yeats: No. 2, Ălskandes klaganJonas Forssell, Olle Persson, Matti Hirvonen
12 Variationer till minne av W.B. Yeats: No. 3, Tiden och en flickaJonas Forssell, Olle Persson, Matti Hirvonen
SÄnger, om glÀdje: No. 1, Var Àr den djupa glÀdjeHans Gefors, Olle Persson, Matti Hirvonen
SÄnger, om glÀdje: No. 2, Det Àr vackrast nÀr det skymmerHans Gefors, Olle Persson, Matti Hirvonen
SÄnger, om glÀdje: No. 3, Solig stigHans Gefors, Olle Persson, Matti Hirvonen
Vaggvisa till MariaJonas Forssell, Olle Persson, Matti Hirvonen
Var jag fullkomlingHans Gefors, Olle Persson, Matti Hirvonen
Med en fÄgel pÄ sitt huvudJonas Forssell, Olle Persson, Matti Hirvonen
Prinsessan och MÄnen: PÀrlhönanJonas Forssell, Olle Persson, Matti Hirvonen
Prinsessan och MĂ„nen: KloktonenJonas Forssell, Olle Persson, Matti Hirvonen
Prinsessan och MĂ„nen: ĂnglarnaJonas Forssell, Olle Persson, Matti Hirvonen
Prinsessan och MĂ„nen: MolnlammetJonas Forssell, Olle Persson, Matti Hirvonen
Canto Erotico: No. 1, ClarinettoKjell Perder, Olle Persson, Matti Hirvonen
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