Lys

Samuelsen, Mari, 1984- performer.

CD 2022

"Mari Samuelsen explores the phenomenon on which so much of life on earth depends. LYS - Norwegian for "Light" - presents music by thirteen female composers, from Hildegard of Bingen to Hildur Guðnad̤ttir, combining specially commissioned works with new arrangements of existing pieces. The fourteen tracks are woven together to create a meditation in sound on something so fundamental that it is often taken for granted. The Norwegian violinist's ec...

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1 audio disc : CD audio, digital ; 12 cm + 1 booklet
digital optical 1.4 m. per second
audio file CD audio
4 3/4 in

Notes:

Mari Samuelsen, violin ; Jonathan Stockhammer, conductor ; with accompanying musicians

Contents:

White flowers take their bath / Meredi
Nocturne / Dobrinka Tabakova (arranged for violin and piano)
Signals / Hannah Peel
IV. The orangery and V. The beech tree / Caroline Shaw (Nos. 4 and 5 from Plan and elevation: the grounds of Dumbarton Oaks)
Sol levante / Laura Masotto
Lightwell / Margaret Hermant
O vis eternitatis / Hildegard von Bingen (arranged by Tormod Tvete Vik)
Halo / Béyonce Giselle Knowles, Ryan Benjamin Tedder, Evan Kid Bogart (arranged by Thomas Muis [Abbott])
Adagio sognando / Lera Auerbach (No. 15 from 24 preludes for violin and piano opus 26)
Bær / Hildur Guðnadóttir
Reverie / Hannah Peel, co-composed by Erland Cooper (arranged for solo violin, strings and electronics by Max Knoth) La luce / Hania Rani
Love abounds in everything / Clarice Jensen
Midi / Anna Meredith (arranged for solo violin and electronics)

Control Number:

3268446

Other Authors:

Auerbach, Lera. Adagio sognando
Beyoncé, 1981- Halo; arranged
Hermant, Margaret. Lightwell
Hildegard, Saint, 1098-1179. Symphonia armonie celestium revelationum. O vis eternitatis; arranged
Hildur Guðnadóttir. Bær
Jensen, Clarice. Love abounds in everything
Masotto, Laura. Sol levante
Meredi, 1992- White flowers take their bath
Meredith, Anna, 1978- Midi; arranged
Peel, Hannah. Reverie; arranged
Peel, Hannah. Signals
Rani, Hania, 1990- Luce
Stockhammer, Jonathan, conductor
Tabakova, Dobrinka, 1980- Nocturne, piano; arranged

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