Joki

by Pentti Raitio

The River

7 songs for soprano and 7 instrumentalists

Instrumentation

solo soprano+flute, oboe and cor anglais, piano, 2 violins, viola, cello

Category

Vocal and Choral Works

Premiere

Taru Valjakka, soprano, instrumental ensemble of the Sibelius Academy, cond. Matti Piipponen, Helsinki, May 17, 1963.

Movements

1. Vihreä joki (The green river)2. Yöhön (Till night)3. Uneen (Till dream)4. Musta joki (The black river)5. Ofelia6. Katselen jokea (I’m looking at the river)7. Aamu (Morning)

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