Fennica Gehrman

In the 1960's Tormis studied the folklore and ways of using it in his music. This series for female chorus was compiled in 1971. Its different parts are dedicated to the folklorists that Tormis sympha...

Chorpartitur (dt./finn.) - gemischter Chor (SSAATTBB)

Ahti Sonninen's brisk arrangements of Nordic melodies are set for string orchestra without violas (violin I, II, III, cello I, II and double bass). Idiomatic, variable writing and short movements make...

Greta Dahlström (1887-1978) fue una compositora, directora de coro y profesora de música finlandesa. Trabajó intensamente en la composición de música folclórica finlandesa y recopiló canciones popular...

Piano reduction available for the first time! Joonas Kokkonen's The Hades of the Birds consists of three songs, two shorter ones framing a longer middle one. The chosen poems were by P. Mustapää (alia...

Ilkka Kuusisto's (b. 1933) Do not stand at my grave and weep for soprano and piano is composed in 2020. The famous and powerful poem of anonymous writer consoles at the moment of seemingly absolute lo...

Publicada por primera vez en 2024, la obra de Einojuhani Rautavaara (1928-2016) Hajoaminen (Disolución, 1956, en finés) está ambientada en cuatro lúgubres poemas del poeta finlandés Lassi Nummi (1928-...

El compositor Kaj Chydenius (1939-2024) y el poeta sami Nils-Aslak Valkeapää (1943-2001) celebraron su amistad con una colaboración, cuyo resultado más hermoso es el ciclo de canciones Pohjoiset vuode...

Lotta Wennäkoski (1970) compuso su ciclo de canciones I stället för vingar (En lugar de alas, 2014-2016) sobre poemas de Eva-Stina Byggmästar. La suite original es para mezzosoprano y conjunto. El com...

Lars Karlsson (b. 1952) has followed his own distinctive route on the Finnish contemporary music scene as a 'romantic modernist'. 'Två andliga sånger' (Two spiritual songs) consists of two songs for s...

Ikikaiku (Eternal Echo) holds a legendary position among Kortekangas's works for youth choirs. The work uses texts from the Finnish national epic, the Kalevala, in Finnish, English and Spanish. The ch...

First publication of Joonas Kokkonen's piece for male choir 'Lehvillä puiden' to the poem of Lassi Nummi (1928-2012).

Olli Kortekangas composed MIssa silvestris (2018) for mezzo-soprano, male choir and organ to a Swedish text by Göran Stenius (1909-2000), a Finnish poet, writer and diplomat. The 'Mass of the Forest'...

For Such a Time As This de Jennah Vainio (nacida en 1972) fue encargada para el concierto del 140º aniversario del Coro Masculino YL en 2023. Las canciones tratan temas como la maternidad, la guerra,...