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Olli Kortekangas / Hannu Niemelä, Päivi Nisula, Essi Luttinen, Oulu Symphony Orchestra, Arvo Volmer
Messenius And Lucia, Opera In Two Acts

Album FI 2006 on Ondine label
Classical (Opera, Modern, Contemporary)

World première recording. The opera was commissioned by the City of Oulu in northern Finland as part of its 400th anniversary and premiered there on September 16th, 2005. © 2005 Fennica Gehrman Oy, Helsinki ℗ 2006 Ondine, Helsinki TT 1h 41'55'' Booklet with liner notes and synopsis in English, German, French and Finnish, and the libretto in the original Finnish and in English

     
Musicians
PortraitOlli Kortekangas , *1955 FI
album by
PortraitHannu Niemelä ,
baritone vocals, album by
PortraitPäivi Nisula ,
soprano vocals, album by
PortraitEssi Luttinen ,
mezzo-soprano vocals, album by
PortraitOulu Symphony Orchestra ,
orchestra, album by
PortraitArvo Volmer , *1962 EE
conductor, album by
Jaakko Kuusela
baritone vocals
Riku Pelo
baritone vocals
PortraitJouni Kokora voc, b,
bass vocals
Niklas Spångberg
bass vocals
Oulu Chamber Choir
choir
Ynnin Pojat Boys' Choir
choir
Paula Etelävuori
contralto vocals
Juha Seppälä
libretto by
Lassi Virtanen
tenor vocals
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Messenius & Lucia, Act 1Olli Kortekangas / Hannu Niemelä, Päivi Nisula, Essi Luttinen, Oulu Symphony Orchestra, Arvo Volmer
2Act 1. Prologue. Tahdot Olla Esillä, Tahdot Mennä PiiloonOlli Kortekangas / Hannu Niemelä, Päivi Nisula, Essi Luttinen, Oulu Symphony Orchestra, Arvo Volmer6:47
3Act 1. Scene 1. Kirkon Armollisessa SylissäOlli Kortekangas / Hannu Niemelä, Päivi Nisula, Essi Luttinen, Oulu Symphony Orchestra, Arvo Volmer4:28
4Act 1. Scene 1. Johannes Jönsinpoika Frebergasta Lakkaa OlemastaOlli Kortekangas / Hannu Niemelä, Päivi Nisula, Essi Luttinen, Oulu Symphony Orchestra, Arvo Volmer2:40
5Act 1. Scene 1. Veljet Palasivat DanzigistaOlli Kortekangas / Hannu Niemelä, Päivi Nisula, Essi Luttinen, Oulu Symphony Orchestra, Arvo Volmer4:57
6Act 1. Scene 2. Tableau 1. Neiti Grothusen, Te Pidätte KalakauppaaOlli Kortekangas / Hannu Niemelä, Päivi Nisula, Essi Luttinen, Oulu Symphony Orchestra, Arvo Volmer2:49
7Act 1. Scene 2. Tableau 1. Syntyy Yksin, Elää YksinOlli Kortekangas / Hannu Niemelä, Päivi Nisula, Essi Luttinen, Oulu Symphony Orchestra, Arvo Volmer3:12
8Act 1. Scene 2. Tableau 2. Niin? Mitä Sinulla On?Olli Kortekangas / Hannu Niemelä, Päivi Nisula, Essi Luttinen, Oulu Symphony Orchestra, Arvo Volmer5:43
9Act 1. Scene 2. Tableau 2. Johannes. Johannes Messenius. Sinä Olet Kieltänyt JumalasiOlli Kortekangas / Hannu Niemelä, Päivi Nisula, Essi Luttinen, Oulu Symphony Orchestra, Arvo Volmer3:22
10Act 1. Scene 3. Palatseja, Linnoja, Homeenhajuisia KäytäviäOlli Kortekangas / Hannu Niemelä, Päivi Nisula, Essi Luttinen, Oulu Symphony Orchestra, Arvo Volmer3:38
11Act 1. Intermezzo. Jesuitta!Olli Kortekangas / Hannu Niemelä, Päivi Nisula, Essi Luttinen, Oulu Symphony Orchestra, Arvo Volmer3:03
12Act 1. Intermezzo. Tunnetteko Johannes Messeniusksen?Olli Kortekangas / Hannu Niemelä, Päivi Nisula, Essi Luttinen, Oulu Symphony Orchestra, Arvo Volmer1:15
13Act 1. Intermezzo. Totuuden Puolesta TodistaakseenOlli Kortekangas / Hannu Niemelä, Päivi Nisula, Essi Luttinen, Oulu Symphony Orchestra, Arvo Volmer1:52
14Act 1. Scene 4. Näin, Käsi KorkeallaOlli Kortekangas / Hannu Niemelä, Päivi Nisula, Essi Luttinen, Oulu Symphony Orchestra, Arvo Volmer6:15
15Messenius & Lucia, Act 2Olli Kortekangas / Hannu Niemelä, Päivi Nisula, Essi Luttinen, Oulu Symphony Orchestra, Arvo Volmer
16Act 2. Scene 1. Johannes. Johannes Jönsinpoika FrebergastaOlli Kortekangas / Hannu Niemelä, Päivi Nisula, Essi Luttinen, Oulu Symphony Orchestra, Arvo Volmer9:12
17Act 2. Scene 2. Tableau 1. Vettä! Jumalan Nimessä, VettäOlli Kortekangas / Hannu Niemelä, Päivi Nisula, Essi Luttinen, Oulu Symphony Orchestra, Arvo Volmer4:54
18Act 2. Scene 2. Tableau 1. Vesi Ympäröi MeidätOlli Kortekangas / Hannu Niemelä, Päivi Nisula, Essi Luttinen, Oulu Symphony Orchestra, Arvo Volmer6:22
19Act 2. Scene 2. Tableau 2. Meillä On Enää Kymmenen Kuivattua HaukeaOlli Kortekangas / Hannu Niemelä, Päivi Nisula, Essi Luttinen, Oulu Symphony Orchestra, Arvo Volmer3:46
20Act 2. Scene 2. Tableau 3. Herrasväki On AteriallaOlli Kortekangas / Hannu Niemelä, Päivi Nisula, Essi Luttinen, Oulu Symphony Orchestra, Arvo Volmer3:55
21Act 2. Scene 3. Johannes...Olli Kortekangas / Hannu Niemelä, Päivi Nisula, Essi Luttinen, Oulu Symphony Orchestra, Arvo Volmer4:43
22Act 2. Scene 4. Lämmintä, Kylmää, Kylmää, LämmintäOlli Kortekangas / Hannu Niemelä, Päivi Nisula, Essi Luttinen, Oulu Symphony Orchestra, Arvo Volmer5:15
23Act 2. Scene 4. Hiustesi Ruskea KultaOlli Kortekangas / Hannu Niemelä, Päivi Nisula, Essi Luttinen, Oulu Symphony Orchestra, Arvo Volmer6:24
24Act 2. Epilogue. Kunnigas On Kuollut!Olli Kortekangas / Hannu Niemelä, Päivi Nisula, Essi Luttinen, Oulu Symphony Orchestra, Arvo Volmer1:30
25Act 2. Epilogue. Teille Jalot, Armolliset Ja Korkeasyntyiset HerratOlli Kortekangas / Hannu Niemelä, Päivi Nisula, Essi Luttinen, Oulu Symphony Orchestra, Arvo Volmer5:42
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