Laos (arr. P. Breiner): Laos [Pheng Xat Lao (Hymn of the Lao People), "For all time the Lao people…"]Peter Breiner
Lapland (arr. P. Breiner): Lapland [Sami Soga Lavlla (Song of Sami Family), "Far in the north under the Plough…"]Peter Breiner
Latvia (arr. P. Breiner): Latvia [Latvijas Valsts Himna (Latvian State Anthem), "Bless Latvia, O God…"]Peter Breiner
Latvia (Olympic version) (arr. P. Breiner): Latvia [Latvijas Valsts Himna (Latvian State Anthem), "Bless Latvia, O God…"] (Olympic version)Peter Breiner
Lebanon (arr. P. Breiner): Lebanon ["All of us! For our Country, for our Flag and Glory!…"]Peter Breiner
Lesotho (arr. P. Breiner): Lesotho ["Lesotho, land of our Fathers, you are the most beautiful country of all…"]Peter Breiner
Liberia: Liberia [Liberian Anthem, "All hail, Liberia, hail!…"]Peter Breiner
Libya (arr. P. Breiner): Libya ["God is greatest! God is greatest!…"]Peter Breiner
High above the young Rhine lies Liechtenstein (Liechtenstein) (arr. P. Breiner): Liechtenstein ["High above the young Rhine lies Liechtenstein…"]Peter Breiner
Lithuania, land of heroes (arr. P. Breiner): Lithuania [Tautiska Giesme (National Song), "Lithuania, land of heroes…"]Peter Breiner
Lithuania, land of heroes (Olympic version) (arr. P. Breiner): Lithuania [Tautiska Giesme (National Song), "Lithuania, land of heroes…"] (Olympic version)Peter Breiner
Luxembourg (National) (arr. P. Breiner): Luxembourg (National) [Ons Heemecht - Hymne National, "Where the Alzette water fields…"]Peter Breiner
Where the Alzette water fields (Luxembourg Grand Ducal) (arr. P. Breiner): Luxembourg (Grand Ducal) [Le Wilhelmus - Hymne Grand-Ducal, "Two royal children in true love…"]Peter Breiner
Macau [March of the Volunteers, "Arise, ye who refuse to be slaves!…] (arr. P. Breiner): Macau [March of the Volunteers, "Arise, ye who refuse to be slaves!…"]Peter Breiner
Today over Macedonia a new sun of freedom rises (Macedonia) (arr. P. Breiner): Macedonia ["Today over Macedonia a new sun of freedom rises…"]Peter Breiner
Today over Macedonia a new sun of freedom rises (Olympic version) (Macedonia) (arr. P. Breiner): Macedonia ["Today over Macedonia a new sun of freedom rises…"] (Olympic version)Peter Breiner
Madagascar (arr. P. Breiner): Madagascar ["O, our beloved fatherland…"]Peter Breiner
Madeira (arr. P. Breiner): Madeira [Hino Regional do Madeira (Regional Hymn of Madeira), "From the valleys to the hills…"]Peter Breiner
Malawi (arr. P. Breiner): Malawi ["O God bless our land of Malawi, keep it a land of peace…"]Peter Breiner
Malaysia (arr. P. Breiner): Malaysia ["My country, my native land…"]Peter Breiner
Maldives (arr. P. Breiner): Maldives ["We bow in respect to the Emblem of our Nation…"]Peter Breiner
Hymne National Malien (Malian National Anthem) (arr. P. Breiner): Mali [Hymne National Malien (Malian National Anthem), "At your call, Mali…"]Peter Breiner
Hymne National Malien (Malian National Anthem) (shorter version) (arr. P. Breiner): Mali [Hymne National Malien (Malian National Anthem), "At your call, Mali…"] (short)Peter Breiner
Mallorca (arr. P. Breiner): Mallorca [La Balenguera (The Balenguera), "The mysterious Balenguera…"]Peter Breiner
Malta (arr. P. Breiner): Malta [Innu Malti (Malta Hymn), "Guard her, O Lord, as ever Thou hast guarded…"]Peter Breiner
Malta (Olympic version) (arr. P. Breiner): Malta [Innu Malti (Malta Hymn), "Guard her, O Lord, as ever Thou hast guarded…"] (Olympic version)Peter Breiner
Marshall Islands (arr. P. Breiner): Marshall Islands [Forever Marshall Islands, "My island lies o'er the ocean…"]Peter Breiner
Martinique (arr. P. Breiner): Martinique [La Marseillaise (The March of Marseille), "Arise, children of the fatherland…"]Peter Breiner
Be a helper for God and censure what is forbidden (Mauritania) (arr. P. Breiner): Mauritania ["Be a helper for God and censure what is forbidden…"]Peter Breiner
Be a helper for God and censure what is forbidden (Olympic version) (Mauritania) (arr. P. Breiner): Mauritania ["Be a helper for God and censure what is forbidden…"] (Olympic version)Peter Breiner
Mauritius (arr. P. Breiner): Mauritius [Motherland, "Glory to thee, Motherland…"]Peter Breiner
Mayotte (arr. P. Breiner): Mayotte [La Marseillaise (The March of Marseille), "Arise, children of the fatherland…"]Peter Breiner
Mexico: Mexico [Himno Nacional Mexicano (Mexican National Anthem), "May the divine archangel…"]Peter Breiner
Micronesia (arr. P. Breiner): Micronesia [Patriots of Micronesia, "'Tis here we are pledging…"]Peter Breiner
Micronesia (Olympic version) (arr. P. Breiner): Micronesia [Patriots of Micronesia, "'Tis here we are pledging…"] (Olympic version)Peter Breiner
Hail, thou White Cross, the highest sign of piety (Military Order of Malta) (arr. P. Breiner): Military Order of Malta ["Hail, thou White Cross, the highest sign of piety…"]Peter Breiner
Moldova (arr. P. Breiner): Moldova [Limba Noastra (Our Tongue), "A treasure is our tongue…"]Peter Breiner
Monaco (arr. P. Breiner): Monaco [Le Marche de Monaco (The March of Monaco), "Principality of Monaco, my country…"]Peter Breiner
Mongolia (arr. P. Breiner): Mongolia ["Our sacred revolutionary country is the ancestral heart of all Mongols…"]Peter Breiner
Mongolia (short version) (arr. P. Breiner): Mongolia ["Our sacred revolutionary country is the ancestral heart of all Mongols…"] (short)Peter Breiner
Montenegro (arr. P. Breiner): Montenegro ["O the bright dawn of May our mother Montenegro…"]Peter Breiner
God Save the Queen (Montserrat) (arr. P. Breiner): Montserrat [God Save the Queen, "God save our gracious Queen…"]Peter Breiner
Morocco: Morocco ["Fountain of Freedom, Source of Light…"]Peter Breiner
Mozambique (arr. P. Breiner): Mozambique [Patria Amada (Beloved Fatherland), "In the memory of Africa…"]Peter Breiner
Myanmar ["We shall always love Burma, land of our forefathers…"] (arr. P. Breiner): Myanmar ["We shall always love Burma, land of our forefathers…"]Peter Breiner
Myanmar ["We shall always love Burma, land of our forefathers…"] (orchestral version) (arr. P. Breiner): Myanmar ["We shall always love Burma, land of our forefathers…"] (Olympic version)Peter Breiner
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Album Description
2005 Marco-Polo2005 Marco-Polo
Dive into the rich tapestry of global culture with Peter Breiner's "National Anthems Of The World, Vol. 5: Laos - Myanmar." This captivating collection, released on June 1, 2005, under the Marco-Polo label, offers a unique journey through the national anthems of countries from Laos to Myanmar. Spanning a concise yet engaging hour and six minutes, the album is a testament to Peter Breiner's meticulous arrangements, with many tracks skillfully adapted by the artist himself.
From the resonant lyrics of Laos' "Pheng Xat Lao" to the stirring notes of Myanmar's national anthem, each track is a window into the heart of its respective nation. The album features a variety of arrangements, including Olympic versions of anthems from Latvia, Lithuania, Macedonia, Malta, Micronesia, and Mauritania, showcasing Breiner's versatility and attention to detail. The inclusion of regional hymns, such as the "Hino Regional do Madeira" from Madeira, adds a layer of cultural depth that sets this collection apart.
Breiner's arrangements breathe new life into these anthems, making them accessible and engaging for both casual listeners and enthusiasts of world music. Whether it's the patriotic fervor of Mexico's "Himno Nacional Mexicano" or the solemnity of the "Innu Malti" from Malta, each track is a celebration of national pride and heritage. The album also includes unique pieces like the hymn of the Military Order of Malta, adding a historical dimension to the collection.
"National Anthems Of The World, Vol. 5: Laos - Myanmar" is not just a compilation of songs; it's a musical exploration of the world's diverse cultures and histories. Peter Breiner's expert arrangements make this album a standout in the series, offering a rich and immersive listening experience that highlights the beauty and significance of these national anthems.
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