Product ID | SON00001119 |
Composer | Pertti Jalava |
Duration | 07:00 min |
Genre | Choral, Contemporary |
Instrumentation | Choir and vocal ensemble |
Offert par Sonolize, Ofrecido por Sonolize, Oanbean troch Sonolize.
Earth Carries – Man Digs
SKU | SON00001119 |
Composer | Pertti Jalava |
Arranger | |
Genre | Choral Contemporary |
Instrumentation | Choir and vocal ensemble |
Free description | A diptych for eight voice mixed choir, text in Finnish (translation available) |
Grade | 5 |
Duration | 07:00 min |
Year | 2005 |
Program Notes
A diptych for eight voice mixed choir, text in Finnish (translation available)
Maa kantaa – ihminen kaivaa
Earth Carries – Man Digs
A diptych for eight voice mixed choir, text in finnish (translation available)
Earth Carries: a poem by Hannu Salakka –
Man Digs: a list of archaeological findings in Turku, edited by Pertti Jalava
Fp: Chamber Choir Tritonus / Markus Yli-Jokipii
Aboa Vetus-museum, Turku, Finland, 9.6.2006
CD: Chorosynthesis Singers: Empowering Silenced Voices (Centaur Records 2018)
Earth carries the weight of the stones,
painfully penetrating, heavy load of trees
and all the waters resting weight.
But all that has maintained from man,
his buildings, weapons, bones
from deep inside the swelling heart of earth,
has to be dug visible.