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Kaija Saariaho: Saarikoski Songs, Vista & Three Preludes

Kaija Saariaho, Anu Komsi, Marzi Nyman, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sakari Oramo

Sep 4, 202653 minOndine

  • Classical
  • Contemporary classical
  • Orchestral music
  • Art song
  • Modernist composition

Shapes gleaming orchestral landscapes, shifting from spacious radiance to turbulence and calm. Sets soaring soprano against evocative poetry and angular organ, balancing atmosphere with precision.

1
Saarikoski Songs: No. 1, Luonnon kasvot
5:36
2
Saarikoski Songs: No. 2, Jokaisella on tämänsä
3:26
3
Saarikoski Songs: No. 3, Kaikki tämä
2:59
4
Saarikoski Songs: No. 4, Minussa lintu ja käärme
1:59
5
Saarikoski Songs: No. 5, Sumun läpi
6:38
6
Vista: I. Horizons
15:29
7
Vista: II. Targets
10:50
8
Three Preludes: I. Psalm 104
2:24
9
Three Preludes: II. Psalm 39
2:22
10
Three Preludes: III. Jesaja
1:30

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