# Valkoiset ruusut. Musiikkia Suomi-filmeistä: (Music from Finnish motion pictures)

> Valkoiset ruusut. Musiikkia Suomi-filmeistä: (Music from Finnish motion pictures) – Johanna Rusanen-Kartano…. Ondine ODE 1136-2, CD, released October 2008.

Source: https://ondine.eyelabel.com/catalogue/ode-1136-2

- **Composer:** Valkoiset ruusut. Musiikkia Suomi-filmeistä
- **Work(s):** (Music from Finnish motion pictures)
- **Performers:** Johanna Rusanen-Kartano, soprano; Tommi Hakala, baritone; Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra; John Storgårds, conductor
- **Label:** Ondine
- **Catalogue no.:** ODE 1136-2
- **Format:** CD
- **Release date:** 1 October 2008
- **EAN / UPC:** 0761195113622
- **Tracks:** 24, total 72:37
- **Genres:** Crossover / Jazz, Finnish contemporary, Vocal, Orchestral

## Track listing

**Pekka Attinen**

1. Alkusoitto (3:40)

**Leevi Madetoja**

2. Sunnuntaiaamu (4:20)
3. Heinäväen polska (2:44)

**Anonymous**

4. Kulkurin valssi (3:57)

**George de Godzinsky**

5. Sulle salaisuuden kertoa mä voisin (4:00)

**Armas Järnefelt**

- *Sarja*
6. I. Largamente (1:43)
7. II. Molto moderato - Trio (1:51)
8. III. Loppumusiikki (5:26)
9. IV. Presto (2:10)
10. V. Loppumusiikki (2:51)

**Toivo Kärki**

11. Sinun silmiesi tähden (4:39)
12. Koivu ja sydän (2:47)

**George de Godzinsky**

13. Katupoikien laulu (3:19)

**Einar Englund**

- *Sarja*
14. I. Alkusoitto (Tempo di marcia) (1:46)
15. II. Allegro - Alla marcia (2:28)
16. III. Moderato (1:33)
17. IV. Tempo di marcia (0:49)
18. V. Allegro moderato (1:33)
19. VI. Loppumusiikki (Allegro) (1:41)

**Ahti Sonninen**

20. Romanttinen kohtaus (2:17)

**Väinö Haapalainen**

21. Valkoiset ruusut (5:54)

**Georg Malmstén**

22. Potkut sain (3:34)

**Nils-Eric Fougstedt**

23. Romanssi (3:39)

**Heikki Aaltoila**

24. Akselin ja Elinan häävalssi (3:56)

## About this recording

This CD features compositions written for several Finnish motion pictures, such as the classics Valkoiset ruusut, Pojat ja Kaivopuiston kaunis Regina, Akselin ja Elinan häävalssi, Sulle salaisuuden kertoa mä voisin, Romanssi and Sinun silmiesi tähden. Suomi-Filmi is an important Finnish film production and distribution company established in 1919 by noted film director Erkki Karu.

The Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra is led by its chief conductor John Storgårds. The included songs feature soprano Johanna Rusanen-Kartano (4, 5 13, 22) and baritone Tommi Hakala (4, 11, 12, 22, 23).

## Features

Booklet with liner notes in Finnish

## Press

The quality of Finnish film music during the 1940s through the 1960s is enviably high (...). Tommi Hakala and Johanna Rusanen-Kartano grab the essence of these songs. The Tampere Philharmonic performs with rigour and swing.

Lauri Kilpiö, Suomen Kuvalehti, October 30, 2008

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- [Anonymous](https://ondine.eyelabel.com/composers/anonymous.md)
- [Pekka Attinen (1885-1956)](https://ondine.eyelabel.com/composers/attinen-pekka.md)
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- [Ahti Sonninen (1914-1984)](https://ondine.eyelabel.com/composers/sonninen-ahti.md)
- [Johanna Rusanen-Kartano, soprano](https://ondine.eyelabel.com/artists/rusanen-kartano-johanna.md)
- [Tommi Hakala, baritone](https://ondine.eyelabel.com/artists/hakala-tommi.md)
- [Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra, Ensemble](https://ondine.eyelabel.com/artists/tampere-philharmonic-orchestra.md)

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