Anne Sofie von Otter with Bengt Forsberg
Tuesday 16 May 2006 16:00-17:00 (Radio 3)
Iain Burnside presents a recital given by mezzo-soprano Anne Sofie von Otter and pianist Bengt Forsberg, performing music by fellow Swedes Wilhelm Stenhammar, Bo Linde and Lars-Erik Larsson, as well as songs by Cécile Chaminade, Franz Schubert and Gustav Mahler.
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Presenter: Iain Burnside
Producer: Tony Sellors
Broadcast Assistant: Patrick Johns
Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo-soprano), Bengt Forsberg (piano)
Recorded on 28 May 2005 in Dredsen
Lars-Erik Larsson (1908-1986)
Text: Hjalmar Gullberg
'Skyn, blomman och en lärka' [The sky, the flower and the lark] (2'08")
Wilhelm Stenhammar (1871-1927)
'Lutad mot gärdet' [Leaning on the fence] (1'34")
'Mansken' [Moonlight] (1'50")
'Gammal Nederländare' [The Old Dutchman] (1'13")
Bo Linde (1933-1970)
'Den ängen där du Kysste Mig' [The meadow where you kissed me] (1'30")
'Äppelträd och Päronträd' [The apple tree and the pear tree] (1'05")
Tor Aulin (1866-1914)
Text: Johan Ludvig
Four Serbian Folksongs:
'Till en ros' [To a rose] (1'31")
'Vinter I hjärta' [Winter in my heart] (1'26")
'Hvad vill jag?' [What do I want?] (1'14")
'Domen' [The Judgement] (1'24")
Cécile Chaminade (1857-1944)
'L'anneau d'argent' [The silver ring] (1'42")
'Je voudrais être une fleur' [I'd like to be a flower] (1'50")
'Viens, mon bien aimée' [Come, my sweet one] (1'45")
'Ronde d'amour' [Love round] (1'50")
Franz Schubert (1797-1828)
'Auf dem Wasser zu singen' [To be sung on the water] (3'44")
'Im Fruhling' [In Springtime] (4'27")
Gustav Mahler (1860-1911)
Text: Friedrich Rückert
'Ich atmet' einen linden Duft!' [I breathed a gentle air] (2'20")
'Liebst du um Schönheit' [Do you love for beauty] (2'12")
From Des Knaben Wunderhorn:
'Wer hat dieses Liedlein erdacht' [Who thought up this song?] (1'54")
Howard Ferguson (1908-1999)
From Five Irish Songs, Op.17
'The Apron of Flowers' (2'18")
'Calen-o' (1'38")
'The Swan' (2'45")
'My Grandfather Died' (1'48")
Traditional arranged by Bengt Forsberg
'Erlaube mir, feins Mädchen' [Permit me, fine lady] (1'36")
Benny Anderson (b. 1946)
'Ljusa Kvällar Om Varen' [A clear evening in Spring] (2'26")
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