Low Voice, Piano
SKU:
FG.042-09011-4
Composed by Olli
Kortekangas. Published by
Fennica Gehrman
(FG.042-09011-4).
ISBN
979-0-042-09011-4.
Syva Ilo (Profound Joy)
composed by Olli
Kortekangas pays respect
to the Lied tradition, in
which the relationship
between the words and
music is most carefully
weighed up. Few modern
works have enjoyed quite
so much popularity as
this song cycle. The four
solo songs are settings
of words by three Finnish
poets. The work was
commissioned by the
Finnish Cultural
Foundation and is
dedicated to Mirjam
Helin. It is available in
three versions, for high,
medium and low voice. 1.
Maalari / The Painter
(Aaro Hellaakoski), 2.
Nuoruuden kaupungissa /
In the City of Youth
(Lassi Nummi), 3. Adagio
(Kai Nieminen), 4. Illan
tullen / When Evening
Comes (Lassi Nummi).