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Karita Mattila
From the Heart of Finland


Artists
Karita Mattila, soprano
Ilmo Ranta, piano

Genres
Vocal
Finnish traditional

Series
Bestsellers

Features

Booklet with liner notes in English, German, French and Finnish, and the song lyrics in the original Finnish and in English


Format:
CD

Released:
October 1996

Catalogue No.:
ODE 892-2

EAN/UPC Code:
0761195089224

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Track listing

CD
58:26
1
Aamulaulu (Morning Song)
1:26

2
Kullan murunen (Thou art a nugget of gold), Op. 20 No. 1
1:23

3
Pai, pai paitaressu (Bye Bye My Sweet Swaddled Baby), Op. 2 No. 1
2:40

4
Soi vienosti murheeni soitto (Play Softly, Thou Tune of My Mourning), Op. 36 No. 3
2:11

5
Kottarainen (The Starling)
1:03

6
Ma elän! (I Am Alive!)
1:29

7
Omenankukat (Apple blossom)
1:20

8
Kevätlinnuille etelässä (To The Spring Birds in The South), Op. 11 No. 1
1:51

9
Kansanlaulu (Folk Song)
2:03

10
Laula, tyttö (Sing to Me, Girl)
0:51

11
Kun päivä paistaa (When the Sun Shines)
1:59

12
Mirjamin laulu I (Miriam's Song I)
1:47

13
Mirjamin laulu II (Miriam's Song II)
2:53

14
Syystunnelma (Autumn mood)
2:57

15
Tuijotin tulehen kauan (Long Gazed I into the Fire)
4:51

16
Marjatan laulu (Marjatta's Song)
4:19

17
Kesäyö kirkkomaalla (Summer Night in the Churchyard)
2:55

18
Imandran laulu (Imandra's Song)
2:37

19
Sinipiika (The Forest Maid)
2:52

20
Laululle (To The Song), Op. 52/3
1:46

21
Suvilaulu (Summer Song)
1:22

22
Minun kultani kaunis on (Ah, How Fair My Sweetheart Is)
1:32

23
Hilu hilu (Hullabaloo)
1:09

24
Soittajapaimen (The Piper Shepherd)
2:15

25
Läksin minä kesäyönä (A Wandring on a Summer's Eve)
2:29

26
Tule, tule kultani (Come, Hurry My Darling)
2:31


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Awards

Diapason d'or

Press review

Irresistible.
Hilary Finch, Gramophone, March 1998

Mattila's lovely voice and artistry are powerful advocacy for this music.

Vivian Liff, American Record Guide, July/August 1997

Karita Mattila is an ideal champion of her native country's music.
André Tubeuf, Diapason, January 1997, Diapason d'or


Complete description

This CD features soprano Karita Mattila with a selection of art and folk songs by Toivo Kuula, Oskar Merikanto, Erkki Melartin and Yriö Kilpinen - young contemporaries of Jean Sibelius. Karita Mattila is partnered on piano by Ilmo Ranta.


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