Fennica Gehrman

Kalevi Aho's Solo XVII is a real clavichord work: it handles the instrument in its own special way, which is different from that of a piano or harpsichord. Solo XVII is in two main sections. The first...

Il "Gloria patri No. 18" con il titolo "Benedicamus Domino" fa parte dell'importante ciclo "Gloria Patri" (op. 17) del compositore estone Urmas Sisask. Questa raccolta di 24 canti sacri per coro misto...

Chorpartitur - Frauenchor (SSAA)

Text: Mawlana Rumi, translated into Finnish by Jaakko Hämeen-Anttila. Aho's lyrical interpretation of Rumi's impressive poem (for small SSAA choir or female quartet) was composed in 2003.

A revised edition with three stylistically different songs based on old Estonian folk songs. The texts are given also in English.

Second song from the series Songs of Singing and the Songster compiled in 1971.

Jalkanen's works have ethnic drive. This commission from the Kalevala society was premiered at Uspenski Cathedral in October 2007. Duration ca 5 minutes; text in Russian.