Tracklist

The King Goes Forth To France, A Chronicle For The Music Theatre Of The Coming Ice Age, Opera In Three Acts
The King Goes Forth To France, Act I
1-1 Prolugue, Guide And Chorus - Kun Englanti Kalisee Kylmästä (If England Catches Cold And Shivers) 6:19
1-2 Scene 1, The Nice Caroline - Elkö Opetella Puhumaan, Tytöt (Why Don't We Thaw Out And Try To Speak, Ladies) 6:56
1-3 Scene 2, Prince - Olet Antanut Sataa Lunta Tyttöjen Hiuksille (You've Permitted The Winter Snow To Fall On The Ladies' Hair) 13:30
1-4 Scene 3, The Nice Caroline - Kuulin Väärin (I Must've Heard Wrong) 8:11
1-5 Scene 4, Guide - Kantaako Jää Jo? (Is The Water Frozen?) 7:04
The King Goes Forth To France, Act II
1-6 Scene 5, The Caroline Withe The Thick Mane - Tämä On Ranska (Here We Are In France) 7:46
1-7 Scene 6, Froissart - Englannin Ja Ranskan Yhdisti Nyt Hirvittävä Jäinen Silta (By This Time England And France Were Joined Together By A Terrible Bridge Of Ice) 11:51
1-8 Scene 7, Prime Minister - Joko Alkoi, Kerro Kuningas (Have They All Started?) 6:29
1-9 Scene 8, Guide - Tietä Böömin Kuninkaalle (Way There For The King Of Bohemia) 6:36
The King Goes Forth To France, Act III
2-1 Prelude 2:50
2-2 Scene 9, Froissart - Hyvissä Ajoin Ennen Talven Tuloa (Well Before The Onset Of Winter) 5:04
2-3 Scene 10, The Caroline With The Thick Mane - Jos Sinulla Olisi Pitkä Tukka (How Much Better For You If You'd Hair Like Mine, Long Hair) 6:02
2-4 Scene 11, King - Heräsin, Vahtimasta Uneni Portteja (I Woke Up From Securing The Gates Of My Dream) 10:25
2-5 Scene 12, Young Prime Minister - Minun Isäni Kuoli Viime Yönä (In The Dead Of Night Yesterday My Father Died) 8:53
2-6 Scene 13, The Anne Who Strips - Anne Varas, Se Harakka (That Magpie, The Anne Who Steals) 19:56

Companies, etc.

  • Recorded At – Finlandia Hall

Credits

  • Baritone Vocals [High Baritone, English Archer] – Herman Wallén
  • Baritone Vocals [King] – Tommi Hakala
  • Bass Vocals [Prime Minister] – Jyrki Korhonen
  • Chorus – Finnish Philharmonic Chorus*, Tapiola Chamber Choir
  • Composed By – Aulis Sallinen
  • Conductor – Okko Kamu
  • Contralto Vocals [The Anne Who Strips] – Laura Nykänen
  • Mezzo-soprano Vocals [The Caroline With The Thick Mane] – Lilli Paasikivi
  • Orchestra – Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Soprano Vocals [High Soprano, The Anne Who Steals] – Mari Palo
  • Soprano Vocals [The Nice Caroline] – Riikka Rantanen
  • Tenor Vocals [Guide] – Jyrki Anttila
  • Text By, Adapted By (Text) – Paavo Haavikko
  • Voice Actor [Spoken Role, Froissart] – Santeri Kinnunen

Notes

Recorded at Finlandia Hall, 4/2005.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode: 0 761195 106624

Aulis Sallinen, Various - The King Goes Forth To France, Opera In Three Acts

Performer: Aulis Sallinen

Album Title: The King Goes Forth To France, Opera In Three Acts

Genre: Classical

Label: Ondine ‎– OCD 1066-2D
Type: 2 x CD, Album
Country: Finland
Date of released: 2006
Category: Classical
Style: Contemporary, Opera

MP3 album zip size: 1242 mb

FLAC album zip size: 1820 mb

Rating: 4.3 / 5

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