6 August 2005
Saturday 6 August 2005 13:00-14:00 (Radio 3)
Andrew Manze continues his journey through the music of Sweden with a focus on the so-called Swedish Troubadour tradition. With songs by Gustaf Düben and Carl Michael Bellman, Manze traces the development of the Swedish song, with performances by Mikael Samuelsson and Anna Emilsson.
Playlist
Düben – Aftonsång (Evening Hymn)
Mikael Samuelson (voice)
Bjorn Ståbi (violin) / Christer Jonasson (guitar)
Sven Lindsvall (bass) / Jonas Sjöblom (percussion)
RECORDED LIVE AT WIGMORE HALL
G. Düben – Världens förvansklighet; Tröstesång
(from Tolv svenska oden)
Mikael Samuelson (voice) / Thomas Schuback (cembalo)
Kari Ottesen (cello) / Sven Åberg (theorbo)
PROPRIUS 9933
Side 1, Bands 1 & 5
Bellman – 4 songs from “Fredmans epistlar”:
Epistle No.48 - Solen glimmer blank och trind
Epistle No.29 - Movitz, tag dina pinnar
Epistle No.33 - Stolta stad
Epistle No.43 - Värm mer ö loch bröd
Mikael Samuelson (voice)
Mats Bergstrom (guitar)
POLYDOR 847 400-2
Tracks 1, 8, 9 & 10
Bellman – 5 songs from Fredman’s Epistlar:
Nå skruva fiolen
Glimmande nymf
Träd fram du nattens Gud
Charon i luren tutar
Solen glimmer blank och trind
Anna Emilsson (soprano)
Jakob Linberg (lute)
RECORDED LIVE AT WIGMORE HALL