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The concepts of Romanticism and Late Romanticism steer our thoughts towards musical epochs, but the selection on this CD is based on a word art that encompasses romantic notions and experiences such as sorrow, joy, love, anxiety, despair, expectation, and longing that have existed in all times.This CD features, for the first time, recorded works by the young composer Alvin Vikman's five-movement piece The Japanese Seasons, Agneta Skold's Dar blaklinten slog en bro, and a bouquet of songs by composers active from the mid-1800s, Laura Netzell and Valborg Aulin.For over two hundred years, the interest in choral singing has inspired choral compositions of many different kinds. It has laid the foundation for the utilization of words and tones for the human voice, which has fostered cohesion, community, and musical innovation. Therefore, the compositions of Ludvig Norman, Jorgen Jersild, and Alvin Vikman show a continuity in humanity's need for words and tones to collaborate, regardless of the epoch, giving us n Album Tracks 1. Entflieht auf Leichten Kähnen Op. 2 2. Japanese Seasons~Introduction 3. Japanese Seasons~Autumn 4. Japanese Seasons~Winter 5. Japanese Seasons~Spring 6. Japanese Seasons~Summer 7. Fruit of Silence 8. Three Danish Romances for Choir~Min yndlingsdag 9. Three Danish Romances for Choir~Natteregn 10. Three Danish Romances for Choir~Den kedsom vinter gik sin gang 11. Där blåklinten slog en bro 12. 2 Choruses a cappella Op. 24~Min lycka varade så kort 13. 2 Choruses a cappella Op. 24~Lysen stjärnor 14. 3 Choruses a cappella Op. 5~Qvällen 15. 3 Choruses a cappella Op. 5~Slåttern 16. 3 Choruses a cappella Op. 5~Sången 17. 3 Songs, Op. 31~No. 1. Fjäriln och Rosen 18. Seven songs Op. 15~Da drüben 19. Seven songs Op. 15~Vom Berge 20. Seven songs Op. 15~Im Lenze 21. Seven songs Op. 15~Lied 22. Seven songs Op. 15~Köh
