Peterson-Berger: Songs, Piano & Violin Music

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Wilhelm Peterson-Berger, a Swedish composer whose music beautifully captures the essence of his homeland. Released on April 1, 2012, by the Bluebell label, "Peterson-Berger: Songs, Piano & Violin Music" is a captivating collection of choral, piano, and violin pieces that showcase the composer's unique style and deep connection to nature and Swedish folklore.

This album features a diverse range of works, including the delicate and lyrical "Frösöblomster" (Froso-Flowers) series, the evocative "Suite, Op. 15" with its whimsical titles like "Serenata" and "Fackeldans," and the hauntingly beautiful songs such as "Jungfrun under lind" and "Sommarnattsdagg." The album also includes contributions from renowned artists like Esther Bodin-Karpe, Bernt Lysell, Nicolai Gedda, and Jan Eyron, who bring Peterson-Berger's compositions to life with their exquisite performances.

With a duration of over an hour, this album offers a rich and immersive listening experience, perfect for those seeking to explore the romantic and nationalistic traditions of Swedish music. Whether you're a fan of choral works, piano pieces, or violin music, Peterson-Berger's compositions are sure to captivate and inspire. Dive into this collection and discover the timeless beauty of Wilhelm Peterson-Berger's music.