Dive into the vibrant and spirited world of Carl Michael Bellman with "Mellan Bacchus och Venus," a timeless collection of songs that capture the essence of 18th-century Swedish poetry and music. Released on September 1, 1979, this album is a testament to Bellman's enduring legacy, featuring arrangements by the renowned Gunnar Lundén-Welden.
"Mellan Bacchus och Venus" is a celebration of life, love, and the human experience, as seen through the eyes of Bellman. The album's 16 tracks, each meticulously arranged, offer a rich tapestry of sounds and stories that transport you to another time. From the playful "Fredmans epistel: No. 48, Solen glimmar blank och trind" to the reflective "Fredmans sång: No. 38, En Potifars hustru med sköna manér," each song is a journey into the heart of Bellman's poetic genius.
The album's duration of 49 minutes is filled with a variety of genres, primarily bisrock, a unique blend that showcases Bellman's versatility and innovation. Whether you're a longtime fan of Carl Michael Bellman or a newcomer to his work, "Mellan Bacchus och Venus" is an essential addition to your music collection. The remastered 2022 version ensures that the music sounds as fresh and vibrant as ever, allowing you to experience Bellman's artistry in all its glory.
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Tracks
Fredmans epistel: No. 48, Solen glimmar blank och trind - Arr. by Gunnar Lundén-WeldenCarl Michael Bellman, Anders Börje, Gunnar Lundén-Welden
Fredmans epistel: No. 54, Aldrig en Iris på dessa bleka fält - Arr. by Gunnar Lundén-WeldenCarl Michael Bellman, Anders Börje, Gunnar Lundén-Welden
Fredmans epistel: No. 73, Fan i fotöljerna! Stolarna kullra - Arr. by Gunnar Lundén-WeldenCarl Michael Bellman, Anders Börje, Gunnar Lundén-Welden
Fredmans epistel: No. 41, Mollberg satt i paulun - Arr. by Gunnar Lundén-WeldenCarl Michael Bellman, Anders Börje, Gunnar Lundén-Welden
Fredmans epistel: No. 30, Drick ur ditt glas - se döden - Arr. by Gunnar Lundén-WeldenCarl Michael Bellman, Anders Börje, Gunnar Lundén-Welden
Fredmans sång: No. 38, En Potifars hustru med sköna manér - Arr. by Gunnar Lundén-WeldenCarl Michael Bellman, Anders Börje, Gunnar Lundén-Welden
Fredmans epistel: No. 12, Gråt fader Berg och spela - Arr. by Gunnar Lundén-WeldenCarl Michael Bellman, Anders Börje, Gunnar Lundén-Welden
Fredmans epistel: No. 72, Glimmande nymf blixtrande öga - Arr. by Gunnar Lundén-WeldenCarl Michael Bellman, Anders Börje, Gunnar Lundén-Welden
Fredmans epistel: No. 64, Fäll dina ögon och skäms nu din tossa - Arr. by Gunnar Lundén-WeldenCarl Michael Bellman, Anders Börje, Gunnar Lundén-Welden
Fredmans sång: No. 5, Se svarta böljans vita drägg - Arr. by Gunnar Lundén-WeldenCarl Michael Bellman, Anders Börje, Gunnar Lundén-Welden
Fredmans sång: No. 64, Fjäriln vingad syns på Haga - Arr. by Gunnar Lundén-WeldenCarl Michael Bellman, Anders Börje, Gunnar Lundén-Welden
Fredmans epistel: No. 10, Systrar hören min musik - Arr. by Gunnar Lundén-WeldenCarl Michael Bellman, Anders Börje, Gunnar Lundén-Welden
Fredmans epistel: No. 43, Värm mer öl och bröd - Arr. by Gunnar Lundén-WeldenCarl Michael Bellman, Anders Börje, Gunnar Lundén-Welden
Fredmans epistel: No. 21, Skyarna tjockna stjärnorna slockna - Arr. by Gunnar Lundén-WeldenCarl Michael Bellman, Anders Börje, Gunnar Lundén-Welden
Fredmans sång: No. 32, Träd fram du nattens Gud - Arr. by Gunnar Lundén-WeldenCarl Michael Bellman, Anders Börje, Gunnar Lundén-Welden
Fredmans epistel: No. 11, Hej sade Fredman - Arr. by Gunnar Lundén-WeldenCarl Michael Bellman, Anders Börje, Gunnar Lundén-Welden
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