refractions: Choral Works by Valen, Berg, Messiaen & Webern
Berit Norbakken Solset (soprano)
Det Norske Solistkor, KORK & Members of the Oslo Sinfonietta, Grete Pedersen
The ecstatic, tonality-bending music of the Norwegian Fartein Valen sits well with ethereal Webern plus better-known Messiaen, a challenge met by this fine choir — More…
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Valen: Ave Maria, Op. 4
- Berit Norbakken Solset
- Norwegian Radio Orchestra
- Grete Pedersen
- Recorded: May 2012
- Recording Venue: Norsk Radio, Oslo, Norway
Messiaen: Cinq rechants
- The Norwegian Soloists' Choir
- Grete Pedersen
- Recorded: November 2011
- Recording Venue: Ris kirke, Oslo, Norway
No. 1, Hayo kapri tama
No. 2, Ma premiere fois terre
No. 3, Ma robe d'amour
No. 4, Niokhama palalan(e) souki
No. 5, Mayoma kalimolimo
Webern: Entflieht, Op. 2
- The Norwegian Soloists' Choir
- Grete Pedersen
- Recorded: November 2011
- Recording Venue: Ris kirke, Oslo, Norway
Entflieht auf leichten Kahnen, Op. 2
Webern: Two Songs, Op. 19 (Texts: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe)
- The Norwegian Soloists' Choir, Oslo Sinfonietta
- Grete Pedersen
- Recorded: May 2012
- Recording Venue: Norsk Radio, Oslo, Norway
No. 1, Weiss wie Lilien
No. 2, Ziehn die Schafe
Valen: Hvad est du dog skion, Op. 12
- The Norwegian Soloists' Choir
- Grete Pedersen
- Recorded: May 2012
- Recording Venue: Ris kirke, Oslo, Norway
Valen: Kom regn fra det hoie, Op. 25
- The Norwegian Soloists' Choir, Oslo Sinfonietta
- Grete Pedersen
- Recorded: November 2011
- Recording Venue: Ris kirke, Oslo, Norway
Excerpt,
- The Norwegian Soloists' Choir
- Grete Pedersen
- Recorded: November 2011
- Recording Venue: Ris kirke, Oslo, Norway
No. 3, Die Nachtigall (Arr. C. Gottwald)
Valen: Salme 121
- Berit Norbakken Solset
- The Norwegian Soloists' Choir, Norwegian Radio Orchestra
- Grete Pedersen
- Recorded: November 2011
- Recording Venue: Ris kirke, Oslo, Norway
Messiaen: O sacrum convivium
- The Norwegian Soloists' Choir
- Grete Pedersen
- Recorded: November 2011
- Recording Venue: Ris kirke, Oslo, Norway