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Finnish Radio Chamber Choir|Rautavaara: Sacred Works for Mixed Chorus (Magnificat, Canticum Mariae Virginis, Credo)

Rautavaara: Sacred Works for Mixed Chorus (Magnificat, Canticum Mariae Virginis, Credo)

Finnish Radio Chamber Choir, Timo Nuoranne

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Among the impressive works by composer Einojuhani Rautavaara, who passed away two years ago and who would have celebrated his 90th birthday in 2018, there are about ten operas, eight symphonies, about a dozen different concertos, large quantities of chamber music, and a very large number of a capella choral works, with his writing stretching from 1960 to 2014. In this superb album of sacred works, performed by the excellent Finnish Radio Chamber Choir with Timo Nuoranne as the choirmaster (1990s), we discover the full extent of Rautavaara’s creative ability. One thing that remained a constant throughout his long career; his magnificent choral writing, which is polyphonic and complex though always sounds extremely natural. The avant-garde music that shook the planet from the sixties onwards hardly left a mark on Rautavaara, who experimented with it for a while though quickly abandoned the genre. There are hints of neoclassicism, post-modernism and neo-Romanticism, lovely words that in fact don’t carry much meaning, they describe music that looks to display beauty and emotion. Here, all these works are overflowing with exactly that, especially when performed with such fervor. Beautiful! © SM/Qobuz

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Rautavaara: Sacred Works for Mixed Chorus (Magnificat, Canticum Mariae Virginis, Credo)

Finnish Radio Chamber Choir

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Credo (Einojuhani Rautavaara)

1
Credo
Finnish Radio Chamber Choir
00:04:24

Einojuhani RAUTAVAARA, Composer - Finnish Radio Chamber Choir, Choir, MainArtist - Timo Nuoranne, Conductor

(C) 1999 Ondine (P) 1999 Ondine

Canticum Mariae virginis (Einojuhani Rautavaara)

2
Canticum Mariae Virginis
Satu Klemi
00:07:34

Einojuhani RAUTAVAARA, Composer - Finnish Radio Chamber Choir, Choir - Timo Nuoranne, Conductor - Satu Klemi, Artist, MainArtist - Heta Kokkomaki, Artist

(C) 1999 Ondine (P) 1999 Ondine

Herran rukous (The Lord's Prayer) (Einojuhani Rautavaara)

3
Herran rukous (The Lord's Prayer)
Finnish Radio Chamber Choir
00:02:35

Einojuhani RAUTAVAARA, Composer - Finnish Radio Chamber Choir, Choir, MainArtist - Timo Nuoranne, Conductor

(C) 1999 Ondine (P) 1999 Ondine

Psalm 23 (Live) (Einojuhani Rautavaara)

4
Psalm 23
Finnish Radio Chamber Choir
00:02:06

Einojuhani RAUTAVAARA, Composer - Finnish Radio Chamber Choir, Choir, MainArtist - Timo Nuoranne, Conductor

(C) 1999 Ondine (P) 1999 Ondine

Psalm 130 (Einojuhani Rautavaara)

5
Psalm 130
Finnish Radio Chamber Choir
00:01:51

Einojuhani RAUTAVAARA, Composer - Finnish Radio Chamber Choir, Choir, MainArtist - Timo Nuoranne, Conductor

(C) 1999 Ondine (P) 1999 Ondine

Magnificat (Einojuhani Rautavaara)

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Magnificat
Finnish Radio Chamber Choir
00:04:11

Einojuhani RAUTAVAARA, Composer - Finnish Radio Chamber Choir, Choir - Timo Nuoranne, Conductor - Tuuli Lindeberg, Artist, MainArtist - Johanna Talasniemi, Artist - Kaija Nuoranne, Artist - Annica Sjolund, Artist

(C) 1999 Ondine (P) 1999 Ondine

7
Quia respexit - Misericordia
Finnish Radio Chamber Choir
00:03:48

Einojuhani RAUTAVAARA, Composer - Finnish Radio Chamber Choir, Choir - Timo Nuoranne, Conductor - Tuuli Lindeberg, Artist, MainArtist - Johanna Talasniemi, Artist - Kaija Nuoranne, Artist - Annica Sjolund, Artist

(C) 1999 Ondine (P) 1999 Ondine

8
Fecit potentiam
Finnish Radio Chamber Choir
00:01:24

Einojuhani RAUTAVAARA, Composer - Finnish Radio Chamber Choir, Choir - Timo Nuoranne, Conductor - Tuuli Lindeberg, Artist, MainArtist - Johanna Talasniemi, Artist - Kaija Nuoranne, Artist - Annica Sjolund, Artist

(C) 1999 Ondine (P) 1999 Ondine

9
Suscepit Israel
Finnish Radio Chamber Choir
00:02:05

Einojuhani RAUTAVAARA, Composer - Finnish Radio Chamber Choir, Choir - Timo Nuoranne, Conductor - Tuuli Lindeberg, Artist, MainArtist - Johanna Talasniemi, Artist - Kaija Nuoranne, Artist - Annica Sjolund, Artist

(C) 1999 Ondine (P) 1999 Ondine

10
Gloria
Finnish Radio Chamber Choir
00:04:40

Einojuhani RAUTAVAARA, Composer - Finnish Radio Chamber Choir, Choir - Timo Nuoranne, Conductor - Tuuli Lindeberg, Artist, MainArtist - Johanna Talasniemi, Artist - Kaija Nuoranne, Artist - Annica Sjolund, Artist

(C) 1999 Ondine (P) 1999 Ondine

Nattvarden (Communion) (Einojuhani Rautavaara)

11
Communion Hymn No. 1
Finnish Radio Chamber Choir
00:00:39

Einojuhani RAUTAVAARA, Composer - Finnish Radio Chamber Choir, Choir, MainArtist - Timo Nuoranne, Conductor

(C) 1999 Ondine (P) 1999 Ondine

12
Communion Hymn No. 2
Finnish Radio Chamber Choir
00:00:52

Einojuhani RAUTAVAARA, Composer - Finnish Radio Chamber Choir, Choir, MainArtist - Timo Nuoranne, Conductor

(C) 1999 Ondine (P) 1999 Ondine

13
Kyrie
Finnish Radio Chamber Choir
00:01:00

Einojuhani RAUTAVAARA, Composer - Finnish Radio Chamber Choir, Choir, MainArtist - Timo Nuoranne, Conductor

(C) 1999 Ondine (P) 1999 Ondine

14
Herdepsalm (Shepherd Psalm)
Finnish Radio Chamber Choir
00:00:57

Einojuhani RAUTAVAARA, Composer - Finnish Radio Chamber Choir, Choir, MainArtist - Timo Nuoranne, Conductor

(C) 1999 Ondine (P) 1999 Ondine

Ave Maria (Einojuhani Rautavaara)

15
Ave Maria
Finnish Radio Chamber Choir
00:03:01

Einojuhani RAUTAVAARA, Composer - Finnish Radio Chamber Choir, Choir, MainArtist - Timo Nuoranne, Conductor

(C) 1999 Ondine (P) 1999 Ondine

Missa duodecanonica (Einojuhani Rautavaara)

16
Kyrie
Finnish Radio Chamber Choir
00:00:29

Einojuhani RAUTAVAARA, Composer - Finnish Radio Chamber Choir, Choir, MainArtist - Timo Nuoranne, Conductor

(C) 1999 Ondine (P) 1999 Ondine

17
Sanctus
Finnish Radio Chamber Choir
00:00:58

Einojuhani RAUTAVAARA, Composer - Finnish Radio Chamber Choir, Choir, MainArtist - Timo Nuoranne, Conductor

(C) 1999 Ondine (P) 1999 Ondine

18
Agnus Dei
Finnish Radio Chamber Choir
00:00:46

Einojuhani RAUTAVAARA, Composer - Finnish Radio Chamber Choir, Choir, MainArtist - Timo Nuoranne, Conductor

(C) 1999 Ondine (P) 1999 Ondine

Rakkaus ei koskaan havia (Love Never Dies) (Einojuhani Rautavaara)

19
Rakkaus ei koskaan havia (Love Never Dies)
Finnish Radio Chamber Choir
00:02:35

Einojuhani RAUTAVAARA, Composer - Finnish Radio Chamber Choir, Choir, MainArtist - Timo Nuoranne, Conductor

(C) 1999 Ondine (P) 1999 Ondine

Legenda (Einojuhani Rautavaara)

20
Legenda
Finnish Radio Chamber Choir
00:02:46

Einojuhani RAUTAVAARA, Composer - Finnish Radio Chamber Choir, Choir, MainArtist - Timo Nuoranne, Conductor

(C) 1999 Ondine (P) 1999 Ondine

Marjatan jouluvirsi (Einojuhani Rautavaara)

21
Marjatan jouluvirsi
Finnish Radio Chamber Choir
00:02:48

Einojuhani RAUTAVAARA, Composer - Finnish Radio Chamber Choir, Choir, MainArtist - Timo Nuoranne, Conductor

(C) 1999 Ondine (P) 1999 Ondine

Joulun virsi (Christmas Hymn) (Einojuhani Rautavaara)

22
Joulun virsi (Christmas Hymn)
Finnish Radio Chamber Choir
00:01:39

Einojuhani RAUTAVAARA, Composer - Finnish Radio Chamber Choir, Choir, MainArtist - Timo Nuoranne, Conductor

(C) 1999 Ondine (P) 1999 Ondine

Avuksihuutopsalmi (Psalm of Invocation) (Einojuhani Rautavaara)

23
Avuksihuutopsalmi (Psalm of Invocation)
Finnish Radio Chamber Choir
00:01:53

Einojuhani RAUTAVAARA, Composer - Finnish Radio Chamber Choir, Choir, MainArtist - Timo Nuoranne, Conductor

(C) 1999 Ondine (P) 1999 Ondine

Ehtoohymni (Evening hymn) (Einojuhani Rautavaara)

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Ehtoohymni (Evening hymn)
Finnish Radio Chamber Choir
00:01:55

Einojuhani RAUTAVAARA, Composer - Finnish Radio Chamber Choir, Choir, MainArtist - Timo Nuoranne, Conductor

(C) 1999 Ondine (P) 1999 Ondine

Album review

Among the impressive works by composer Einojuhani Rautavaara, who passed away two years ago and who would have celebrated his 90th birthday in 2018, there are about ten operas, eight symphonies, about a dozen different concertos, large quantities of chamber music, and a very large number of a capella choral works, with his writing stretching from 1960 to 2014. In this superb album of sacred works, performed by the excellent Finnish Radio Chamber Choir with Timo Nuoranne as the choirmaster (1990s), we discover the full extent of Rautavaara’s creative ability. One thing that remained a constant throughout his long career; his magnificent choral writing, which is polyphonic and complex though always sounds extremely natural. The avant-garde music that shook the planet from the sixties onwards hardly left a mark on Rautavaara, who experimented with it for a while though quickly abandoned the genre. There are hints of neoclassicism, post-modernism and neo-Romanticism, lovely words that in fact don’t carry much meaning, they describe music that looks to display beauty and emotion. Here, all these works are overflowing with exactly that, especially when performed with such fervor. Beautiful! © SM/Qobuz

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