Adolphson: Ballads

Name: Adolphson: Ballads
Brand: Sterling
SKU: CDA1884
Price: 14.99 EUR
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Artists: Adbo, Jerry · Henning, Anne-Marie · Isaksson, Jonas · Josefsson, Isak · Marcks, Magnus · Mossberg, Torsten · Nyberg, Andreas · Zabzine, Kajsa

Olle Adolphson (1934–2004) is considered one of the most significant Swedish singer-songwriters of the 20th century. His ballads combine poetic lyrics with catchy melodies and have long held a firm place in Swedish musical life – many of them are considered modern classics today. On this album, tenor Torsten Mossberg dedicates himself... Read more

Description

On this album, tenor Torsten Mossberg dedicates himself to a selection of Adolphson’s best-known songs. In addition to his concert career, the specialist in anesthesiology and intensive care medicine has made a name for himself, in particular, with recordings of rarely performed Swedish vocal music. With this homage, he highlights the work of one of Sweden’s defining song composers.

Number	Title	Duration
1	My own country (Mitt Eget Land) for accordion and double bass	00:03:48	listen
2	Garden interior (Trädgårdsinteriör) for violin, guitar and double bass	00:02:33	listen
3	There is a country far away (Det ligger ett land långt borta) for accordion, flute and double bass	00:04:25	listen
4	Don't I love you then? (Älskar jag dig inte då) for piano, flute and double bass	00:03:40	listen
5	Birdsong (Fågelsång) for guitar	00:02:48	listen
6	What is she thinking about? (Vad tänker hon på) for accordion, flute and double bass	00:03:53	listen
7	Goggles for guitar	00:01:43	listen
8	Now the evening is ariving (Nu kommer kvällen) for accordion and double bass	00:03:02	listen
9	Rowing Home (Ro Hemåt) for violin, guitar and double bass	00:02:32	listen
10	The mysterious people (Det Gåtfulla folket) for accordion, flute and double bass	00:04:09	listen
11	At night all widows are gray (Om natten är alla änkor grå) for piano and double bass	00:02:18	listen
12	Air (Aria) for guitar	00:02:51	listen
13	Windy (Blåst) for violin, guitar and double bass	00:02:34	listen
14	A heart doesn't stop (Ett hjärta stannar inte) for accordion, violin, guitar and double bass	00:02:51	listen
15	Give me a day, Österlensvisan (Ge mig en dag, Österlensvisan) for guitar and double bass	00:02:06	listen
16	Last day together (Sista dan tillsammans) for piano and double bass	00:02:58	listen
17	The spring (Våren) for accordion, violin, guitar and double bass	00:06:57	listen