True & false unicorn [electronic resource] : Canción de nuestro tiempo ; Halavan himmeän alla / Rautavaara
- Author
- Rautavaara, Einojuhani, 1928-2016
- Uniform Title
- Vocal music. Selections
- Additional Titles
- True and false unicorn
- Published
- Helsinki : Ondine, [2003]
- Copyright Date
- ℗2003
- Physical Description
- 1 online resource (1 sound file).
- Additional Creators
- Nuoranne, Timo, Huhta, Mia, Broughton, James, 1913-1999, García Lorca, Federico, 1898-1936, Kivi, Aleksis, 1834-1872, Rautavaara, Einojuhani, 1928-, Radion kamarikuoro (Finland), and Radion sinfoniaorkesteri
Access Online
- Language Note
- Sung in English, Spanish or Finnish.
- Contents
- True & false unicorn : a tapestry of voices. Before the arras. The unicorn questions the nature of the chase ; The lion, reading ; Sigmund of Vienna ; The unicorn ; Horn and hounds. Entering the wilderness the unicorn is beset by voices ; Young Sagittarius ; A virgin, waiting ; The empress of Byzantium ; Queen Victoria ; His honor the mayor ; Big black Sambo ; Snare and delusion. In the heart of the desert the silence is pearcing ; The unicorn, wounded ; Mon seul désir. The unicorn reaches a temple in a clearing ; Sigmund of Vienna ; The lion ; The unicorn ; Tom fool ; The virgin's lullaby ; The unicorn (46:41) -- Canción nuestro tiempo = Song of our time. Fragmentos de agonía = Fragments of agony ; Meditación primera y ultima = First and last meditation ; Ciudad sin sueño (Nocturno del Sarajevo) = Sleepless city (Nocturno of Sarajevo) (14:49) -- Halavan himmeän alla = In the shade of the willow. Ikävyys = Melancholy ; Laulu oravasta = The squirrel ; Sydämeni laulu = Song of my heart (10:57).
- Subject(s)
- Related Titles
- Canción de nuestro tiempo
Halavan himmeän alla - Duration
- ["00:46:41", "00:14:49", "00:10:57"]
- Note
- Choral music, with orchestra (1st work) and a cappella (2nd and 3rd works).
Texts by James Broughton (1st work), Frederico García Lorca (2nd work), and Aleksis Kivi (3rd work).
AVAILABLE ONLINE TO AUTHORIZED PSU USERS. - Participant/Performer Note
- Finnish Radio Chamber Choir; Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra (1st work); Timo Nuoranne, conductor; Mia Huhta, soprano (2nd work).
- Data/Place of Event
- Recorded at the House of Culture, Helsinki, May 2002 (1st work), St John's Church, Helsinki, Oct. 2002 (remainder).
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