Content:

Karita Mattila
Lauluja merelle
(Songs by Lasse Mårtenson)



Artists:
Karita Mattila, soprano
Jyväskylä Sinfonia
Riku Niemi, conductor
Lasse Mårtenson, vocalist

Genres:
Vocal
Crossover / Jazz

Series:
Bestsellers

Features:

Booklet with liner notes in Finnish, Swedish and English and the song lyrics in the original language

Format:
CD

Released:
March 1998

Catalogue No.:
ODE 907-2

EAN/UPC Code:
0761195090725

Track listing

CD 49:35
Lasse Mårtenson (1934-)
1 Myrskyluodon Maija (Stormscar's Maya) 5:25
2 Laulu suuresta merestä (Song of the Open Sea) 3:25
3 Iltalaulu (Evening Hymn) 3:11
4 Vie meren tuoksuun (Take Me To the Shore) 5:36
5 Aamu-usva (Morning Haze) 3:45
6 Prästkragen (The Daisy's Prediction) 2:54
Robert Broberg (1940-)
7 Venelaulu (Boat Song) 2:51
Lasse Mårtenson (1934-)
8 Valssi myötäiseen (Waltzing Off the Wind) 3:01
9 Ihminen ihmiselle (What Have We Done to Each Other) 3:39
10 Morsiusvalssi (Bridal Waltz) 2:43
Evert Taube
11 Kom i min famn (Summer night) 3:52
Lasse Mårtenson (1934-)
12 Jurmo (Jurmo Island) 2:58
13 Syyskuun myrsky (September storm) 5:15


Complete description

This CD features Karita Mattila with songs written by Finnish song writer Lasse Mårtenson. The program was performed in August 1996 in Turku; Karita Mattila had initiated a concert for the conservation of the Turku archipelago, one of the most beautiful group of islands in the world. This album became an international best-seller and reached platinum status in Finland.