Immerse yourself in the enchanting melodies of Alf Hurum's "Complete Songs with Piano," a captivating collection of 18 tracks that beautifully encapsulate the essence of Norwegian nature and folk tunes. Released on March 24, 2003, under the Thema label, this album spans a delightful 53 minutes, offering a serene and lyrical journey through Hurum's musical prowess.
Alf Hurum, a renowned Norwegian composer, draws inspiration from the rich tapestry of his homeland, crafting songs that are both accessible and deeply evocative. The album features the talented duo of Marianne Beate Kielland and Øyvind Aase, who bring Hurum's compositions to life with their exquisite performances.
From the tender "Vi Ses Igen" to the hauntingly beautiful "Nocturne," each track is a testament to Hurum's ability to weave emotions into melodies. The album also includes a dedication to the famed soprano Kirsten Flagstad in the form of "Jeg Løfter Mit Øye (Salme121)," adding a layer of historical significance to this musical treasure.
Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast of classical music or a newcomer looking to explore the genre, Alf Hurum's "Complete Songs with Piano" promises a soothing and enriching listening experience. Dive into the heart of Norwegian musical heritage and let the timeless compositions of Alf Hurum transport you to a world of lyrical beauty and natural inspiration.
(C) 2003 Thema Music Production
Tracks
Op.11; 1. Vi Ses IgenAlf Hurum, Viktor Rydberg, Marianne Beate Kielland, Øyvind Aase
Op.11; 2. En BlommaAlf Hurum, Viktor Rydberg, Marianne Beate Kielland, Øyvind Aase
Op.11; 3. Gloria In ExcelsisAlf Hurum, Theodor Caspari, Marianne Beate Kielland, Øyvind Aase
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