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The Princess of Cyprus (1860, Espoo 2001)

Text: Zachris Topelius, Lars Evert Huldén
Ulf Söderblom, Tapiola Sinfonietta, Jubilate Choir, Tove Åman (Soprano), Agneta Eichenholz (Mezzo Soprano), Riikka Rantanen (Mezzo Soprano), Niall Chorell (Tenor), Tom Wentzel (Speaker), Johan Storgårds (Actor), Jonte Ramsten (Actor), Nike Qvist (Actor), Astrid Riska (Actor), Hedvig Langbacka (Actor), Marko Putkonen (Actor)
September 2002, Tapiola, Tapiola Concert Hall
16 Tracks, 1:11:06

  • Act I

    • No. 1 Aphrodite's Chorus 'Nu dansa vi alla i vårens fest' (Let us now dance to the spring) (Three Maidens, Chorus)
      08:11
    • Narration 'Dår unga mänskor möts, där blir det alltid spänning' (Where youngsters meet the mood is charged)
      01:22
    • No. 2 Ballad 'Tre friare hade vår unga mö' (Three suitors our maiden had) (Anemotis)
      05:11
    • Narration 'En fjärde friare dök plötsligt upp på scenen' (A fourth suitor suddenly appeared)
      00:26
    • No. 3 Mocking Chorus 'Ha ha ha ha' (Haha, haha) (Lemminkäinen, Chorus)
      04:01
    • Narration 'Chryseis var bestört' (Chryseis was appalled)
      02:27

  • Act II

    • No. 4 Mill Song 'Fordom var jag röd om kinden' (Formerly I had red cheeks) (Helka)
      06:54
    • Narration 'En oförglömlig dag!' (An unforgettable day!)
      01:13
    • No. 5 Melodrama 'Du Tapios barn, du gamla vägg' (You child of Tapio, you ancient wall) (Lemminkäinen)
      07:35
    • Narration 'Tänk, vilken väldig makt som döljer sig i orden!' (Think what power there is in words!)
      01:19

  • Act III

    • No. 6 Romance 'O barn af Hellas, byt ej bort' (O child of Hellas do not exchange) (Anemotis)
      03:54
    • Narration 'Det var en sådan kväll' (It was an evening)
      00:26

  • Act IV

    • No. 7 Cyprian Chorus 'Låt citrorna klinga!' (Let the zithers sound!) (Chorus)
      01:20
    • Narration 'När Lemminkäinen kom med villebråd från skogen' (When Lemminkäinen returned with quarry from the forest)
      02:46
    • No. 8a The Spell, Melodrama 'Upp, naturens vida rike!' (Rise, wide kingdom of nature!) (Tiera, Spirit of the Air, Spirit of Fire, Spirit of the Water, Tuoni, Chryseis, Narrator, Helka) – No. 8b Andante grave
      12:52
    • No. 9 Finale 'Dödens flod för vårt öga hägrar' (Death's flood appears to our eyes) (Narrator, Chryseis, Chorus)
      11:09