Capricer med [Caprices with] Orphei Drängar, Vol. 2
– 1970-1975
The second set of nuggets from OD’s Caprices, with Tommy Körberg, Yngve Gamlin, Elisabeth Söderström, Martin Ljung, and Håkan Hagegård, among others, sing Russian folk songs, Carl Michael Bellman, and Chopin. Conductor: Eric Ericson.
PREVIEW THE RECORD (THE CLIPS ARE ONLY 30 SECONDS LONG DUE TO COPYRIGHT)
- There’s no business 2’25
- White Christmas 2’23
- Bröderna Sound of Music 4’44
- Fäbodpsalm 3’34
- Smaka syltan, pastorn 5’57
- Midzjtnatzskin radzneff 4’01
- Rysk folkvisa 2’31
- Yngve Gamlins språkkurs 9’28
- Naturljud i Hagaparken 1’08
- Vila vid denna källa 2’20
- Fjäriln vingad syns på Haga 3’04
- Gubben är gammal 1’37
- Hagakören 3’29
- Mood Indigo 4’00
- Fly me to the moon 3’00
- The drunken sailor 3’19
- Hör I O / Nu är det jul 0’41
- Det är en ros utsprungen 3’49
- O helga natt 2’24
- Chopin à la suédoise 4’06
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