Elisabeth Wärnfeldt
Siv Elisabeth Margaretha Wärnfeldt (born 1956) is a Swedish author, opera and concert singer.
Education and career
Wärnfeldt took a
Verdi's Il trovatore
.
Wärnfeldt has written several articles since her time at the university of Stockholm[3] and has also been a guest lecturer at the University of Vienna,[4] and at the Royal College of Music, Stockholm. In 2012, she received[5] an M.Phil. from the Åbo Academy. Wärnfeldt is a member of the Swedish writers' union, Sveriges Författarförbund.
Texts and libretti written by Wärnfeldt
- It's like the light, a scenic novel by Elisabeth Wärnfeldt based on the poems by Emily Dickinson. Music by Kai Nieminen and produced by Staffan Aspegren[6][7]
- Symphony No. 231, "About Völvan..." with music by Leif Segerstam[8]
- She, with music by Leif Segerstam[9]
- Road map..., with music by Leif Segerstam[10]
- Völvan, with music by Leif Segerstam[11]
- Symphony No. 232, with music by Leif Segerstam[12]
- Symphony No. 233, with music by Leif Segerstam[13]
- Symphony No. 234, with music by Leif Segerstam[14]
- Symphony No. 241, with music by Leif Segerstam[15]
- Symphony No. 242, with music by Leif Segerstam[16]
- Symphony No. 246, with music by Leif Segerstam[17]
- Requiem, "Per-Olof Gillblad in memoriam" with music by Leif Segerstam[18]
Books
- 1985 - Solvarv
- 1997 - Anna och Herr Gud
- 2011 - Red
Music written for, dedicated to or first performed by Wärnfeldt
- Torbjörn Iwan Lundquist - Siebenmal Rilke, songs for soprano and piano or orchestra
- Torbjörn Iwan Lundquist - A new gospel, to texts by Dag Hammarskjöld and Leo Tolstoy
- Jan Wallgren - Boye-sånger, to the poems by Karin Boye
- Boel Dirke - Damen det brinner, a jazz opera, to texts by Bodil Malmsten
- Hans Ove Olsson - Petrarca Sonett for song and piano, to text by Petrarch
- Olov Olofsson - 700 days, a scenic oratorio, to text by Maria Jacobs
- Monica Dominique - Mr God it's Anna, playing the part of the Mum
- Josef Stolz - Kind und Tod, to texts by Hugo Ball
- Ulf Johansson - Lobeshymnus, to texts by Rainer Maria Rilke
- Lars Jergen Olson - Vägmärken, to texts by Dag Hammarskjöld
- Lars Jergen Olson - Fem Kärlekssånger, to texts by Maria Wine
- Lars Jergen Olson - Sex sånger, to texts by J.L. Runeberg
- Lars Jergen Olson - Requiem (recorded but not yet performed)
- Stefan Säfsten - Tre nya sånger, to texts by Dag Hammarskjöld and Nelson Mandela
- Stefan Säfsten - Stormen for Soprano and Saxophone quartet, to texts by Ebba Lindqvist[19]
- The part of Witwe Bolte in Alexander Blechinger’s Max And Moritz to libretto by Wilhelm Busch at the St. Margarethen Opera Festival, world opening 17 June 2008[20]
Discography
- 2000 - Monica Dominique: Herr Gud, det är Anna (Mr God it's Anna)
- 2005 - Reflection; songs by Lars Jergen Olson[21]
- 2006 – Opera album Homage to Birgit Nilsson with Moravian Philharmonic Orchestraconducted by Peter Schmelzer
- 2007 - Lights in Wintertime Christmas carols with the Högalidskyrkan Choir conducted by Anna Lena Engström
- 2008 - Songs of love with Franz Liszt's Petrarca Sonnets among others, pianist Stefan Nymark
- 2008 - Felix Mendelssohn's Hear my prayer with Kinna kyrkokör conducted by Hans Åke Månsson
- 2008 - Alexander Blechinger’s Max and Moritz
References
- ^ "Torbjörn Iwan Lundquist". Svensk Musik. Retrieved 18 January 2013.
- ^ "Stipendiater". Svenska Wagner-Sallskapet (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 25 April 2012. Retrieved 18 January 2013.
- ^ "Wärnfeldt Elisabeth". Libris. Retrieved 18 January 2013.
- ^ http://www.univie.ac.at/ostseeraum/kovo_spl_ws07.htm [dead link]
- ^ "Åbo Akademi". www.abo.fi. Archived from the original on 17 February 2013. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
- ^ "Nieminen, Kai (*1953): Fennica Gehrman - Finnish sheet music". www.fennicagehrman.fi.
- ^ "YouTube". www.youtube.com.
- ^ "Nimeke: Symphony No. 231 (Segerstam, Leif)". www.fimic.fi. Archived from the original on 17 February 2013. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
- ^ "Nimeke: She (Segerstam, Leif)". www.fimic.fi. Archived from the original on 17 February 2013. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
- ^ "Nimeke: Vägkarta (Segerstam, Leif)". www.fimic.fi. Archived from the original on 17 February 2013. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
- ^ "Nimeke: Völvan (Segerstam, Leif)". www.fimic.fi. Archived from the original on 17 February 2013. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
- ^ "Composers & Repertoire | Music Finland". Archived from the original on 2013-11-04. Retrieved 2013-02-24.
- ^ "Fimic - Suomalaisen musiikin tiedotuskeskus". www.fimic.fi. Archived from the original on 12 April 2013. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
- ^ "Fimic - Suomalaisen musiikin tiedotuskeskus". www.fimic.fi. Archived from the original on 12 April 2013. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
- ^ "Nimeke: Symphony No. 241 (Segerstam, Leif)". www.fimic.fi. Archived from the original on 17 February 2013. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
- ^ "Nimeke: Symphony No. 242 (Segerstam, Leif)". www.fimic.fi. Archived from the original on 17 February 2013. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
- ^ "Nimeke: Symphony No. 246 (Segerstam, Leif)". www.fimic.fi. Archived from the original on 17 February 2013. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
- ^ "Fimic - Suomalaisen musiikin tiedotuskeskus". Archived from the original on 2012-05-19. Retrieved 2013-02-04.
- ^ "Det händer i hamnkvarteren på Skeppsholmen, Kastellholmen, Djurgårdsvarvet, Beckholmen och Galärvarvet" (PDF). Stockholms Sjögård (in Swedish). 4 April 2003. Retrieved 18 January 2013.
- ^ "Opern Festspiele". Retrieved 18 January 2013.
- ^ "Reflection". nosag. Retrieved 18 January 2013.
