Curse Upon Iron

– 2012

Orphei Drängar perform male choir music composed by top Estonian composer, Veljo Tormis.

The disc contains music ranging from the 1960s, and three decades ahead. “Helletused”, “Viru vanne” and “Kaksikpuhendus” are just some of the works that appears on the disc. Soloists are Elin Rombo, Andreas Alin and Folke Alin. Conductor: Cecilia Rydinger Alin

REVIEWS

“Dynamik och urkraft från OD” – Ulf Gustavsson, Uppsala Nya Tidning, 25/7 2012

“Orphei Drängar är i högform” – Sven Andersson, Hallands Nyheter, 29/8 2012

“Körmusik som väcker avund” – Folke Forsman, hbl.fi, 26/9 2012

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Said about OD
Ola Salo
Singer

With OD behind me, I felt unstoppable.

Petra Mede
Comedian

You become euphoric when you see them, and then they start to sing. That is when you feel true bliss!

Santtu-Matias Rouvali
Chief conductor of the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

”They really got to the depths of Sibelius music. I cannot think of any other choir to perform Sibelius with.”

Peter Sellars
Director

Orphei Drängar is an explosion of intelligence, feeling, intensity and precision.

Malena Ernman
Mezzo-soprano

OD is a national pride of Sweden with the best male choir sound in the whole world!

Esa-Pekka Salonen
Conductor and composer

OD possesses a combination of power, energy, and culture. Joy of discovery combined with professional technical and musical prowess.

Anne Sofie von Otter
Opera Soprano

It was one of my most enjoyable professional experiences to work with this collection of super nice, super good, super good-looking gents.

Henrik Dorsin
Comedian

OD is like a dream (with a whole lot of tail coats in it)!

Curse Upon Iron

OD on Spotify

Said about OD

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