Maria's Song

Folk songs and music of J.S. Bach Track 1 Lova Lova Lina Text: Sun prayer Track 2 Meine Seele Erhebet Den Herren BWV 68 from "Sechs Choräle von verschiedener Art" (Schübler Chorales) Track 3 Ave Maria Music based on a medieval ballad after Olea Pedersdatter Jølstad, Brandval Text: Ave Maria Track 5 The Angel Gabriel Greets Mary Medieval ballad after Olea Pedersdatter Jølstad, Brandval Text: Luke I, 26-29 Track 7 But The Angel Said To Her Medieval ballad after Olea Pedersdatter Jølstad, Brandval Text: Luke I, 30-31 Track 9 He Will Be Great Text: Luke I, 32-33 Track 11 Mary Asked The Angel Marian folk hymn, after P.C. Astrup Text: Luke I, 34-35 Track 13 Even Elizabeth Text: Luke I, 36-37 Track 15 Vom Himmel Kam Der Engel Schar BWV 607 from "Orgelbüchlein" I Am The Lord's Servant Text: Luke I, 38 Track 16 Lova Lova Lina Text: Sun prayer / Sun prayer after Gunhild Larsdatter Vaale, Tuddal / Ave Maria Track 18 Mary Visits Elizabeth Music: Meine Seele erhebet den Herren (Strasbourg, 1525) Text: Luke I, 39-41 Track 19 Kantele Music: Meine Seele erhebet den Herren (Strasbourg, 1525) Track 20 Concerto In D Minor BWV 596: I. (without tempo indication) based on Antonio Vivaldi's Concerto grosso in d minor op. 3 / 11, RV 565 She Was Filled With The Holy Spirit Text: Luke I, 41-44 Track 21 Blessed Is She Who Has Believed Text: Luke I, 45 Track 23 Song Of Mary Music: Es ist ein Ros' entsprungen (Cologne, c 1400) Text: Luke I, 46-49 Track 24 Kantele Music: Meine Seele erhebet den Herren (Strasbourg, 1525) Track 25 His Mercy Extends To Those Who Fear Him Text: Luke I, 50-54 Track 27 Kyrie Folk hymn from O.M. Sandvik's collection "Religiøse folketoner" / Text: Kyrie rex splendens, Thomas Klingo's psalm book Track 28 Text: Ave Maria Recorded February 2008 Nidaros Cathedral, Trondheim An ECM Production ℗ 2009 ECM Records GmbH © 2009 ECM Records GmbH Printed in Germany