Immerse yourself in the profound and spiritual compositions of Hugo Alfvén with "Alfvén: The Lord's Prayer." Released on April 1, 2012, under the Bluebell label, this album is a masterful rendition of Alfvén's Op. 15, a choral work based on the Lord's Prayer. Spanning 44 minutes, the album features eight tracks, each delving into different aspects of the prayer, translated into Swedish and set to Alfvén's evocative music.
Hugo Alfvén, a prominent Swedish composer, conductor, violinist, and painter, brings his unique blend of romantic and nationalistic styles to this sacred work. His compositions are known for their rich harmonies and expressive melodies, which are beautifully showcased in this album. "The Lord's Prayer" is a testament to Alfvén's ability to convey deep spiritual themes through music, making it a compelling listen for both classical music enthusiasts and those seeking a deeper connection with sacred choral works.
2012 Bluebell2012 Bluebell
Tracks
Herrans bön, Op. 15: O Du, som fjärran över molnens rymderHugo Alfvén, Iwa Sorenson, Brigitta Svenden, Christer Solén, Rolf Leanderson, Stockholm Motet Choir, Storkyrkans Kör, Norrköping Symphony Orchestra, Gustaf Sjokvist
Herrans bön, Op. 15: Må jorden, länge höljd av brottHugo Alfvén, Iwa Sorenson, Brigitta Svenden, Christer Solén, Rolf Leanderson, Stockholm Motet Choir, Storkyrkans Kör, Norrköping Symphony Orchestra, Gustaf Sjokvist
Herrans bön, Op. 15: Då skall ej längre blott en maktlös suckHugo Alfvén, Iwa Sorenson, Brigitta Svenden, Christer Solén, Rolf Leanderson, Stockholm Motet Choir, Storkyrkans Kör, Norrköping Symphony Orchestra, Gustaf Sjokvist
Herrans bön, Op. 15: Förlåt oss, Herre, såsom vi förlåtaHugo Alfvén, Iwa Sorenson, Brigitta Svenden, Christer Solén, Rolf Leanderson, Stockholm Motet Choir, Storkyrkans Kör, Norrköping Symphony Orchestra, Gustaf Sjokvist
Herrans bön, Op. 15: Mät bördan efter våra svaga skuldrorHugo Alfvén, Iwa Sorenson, Brigitta Svenden, Christer Solén, Rolf Leanderson, Stockholm Motet Choir, Storkyrkans Kör, Norrköping Symphony Orchestra, Gustaf Sjokvist
Herrans bön, Op. 15: Oss från den onda fräls - Ty kärlekens och ljusets gudaspira Du evigt sträckerHugo Alfvén, Iwa Sorenson, Brigitta Svenden, Christer Solén, Rolf Leanderson, Stockholm Motet Choir, Storkyrkans Kör, Norrköping Symphony Orchestra, Gustaf Sjokvist
Herrans bön, Op. 15: Din är makten, äran, härlighetenHugo Alfvén, Iwa Sorenson, Brigitta Svenden, Christer Solén, Rolf Leanderson, Stockholm Motet Choir, Storkyrkans Kör, Norrköping Symphony Orchestra, Gustaf Sjokvist
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