# A Tribute to Martti Talvela

> A Tribute to Martti Talvela – Martti Talvela, Various Pianists, Finnish RSO. Ondine ODE 945-2, CD, released July 1999.

Source: https://ondine.eyelabel.com/catalogue/ode-945-2

- **Work(s):** A Tribute to Martti Talvela
- **Performers:** Martti Talvela, bass; Various Pianists; Finnish RSO; Various Conductors
- **Label:** Ondine
- **Catalogue no.:** ODE 945-2
- **Format:** CD
- **Release date:** 1 July 1999
- **EAN / UPC:** 0761195094525
- **Tracks:** 20, total 69:48
- **Genres:** Vocal, Finnish traditional, Opera
- **Series:** Compilations

## Track listing

**Toivo Kuula**

- *Eteläpohjalaisia kansanlauluja (South Ostrobothnian Folk Songs)*
1. I. Niin kauan minä tramppaan (I'll march through the streets) (1:18)
2. II. Huuda hautas pohjaasta (Cry from the Bottom of the Grave) (0:57)
3. III. Voi niitä tunteja tuhansia (O those Thousand Hours) (1:00)
4. IV. Poijat ne kulkee kyliä (The Lads Go Round the Village Streets) (1:44)
5. V. Tuuli se taivutti koivun larvan (The Wind it Bent the Birchtree Top) (2:06)
6. VI. Ketolan Jukka (1:57)
7. VII. Luulahan jotta on lysti olla (People Think I'm full of Joy) (2:05)

**Jean Sibelius**

8. Kullervon valitus (Kullervo?s Lament) (2:28)

**Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart**

9. Solche hergelaufne Laffen (5:01)

**Giuseppe Verdi**

10. Ella giammai m?amo (8:38)

**Richard Wagner**

11. Mögst du, mein Kind (4:53)

**Modest Mussorgsky**

12. Pesnja Mefistofelja o blokhe (Mephistophele’s Song of the flea) (3:04)

**Joonas Kokkonen**

13. Minun on vielä ennen kuolemaani (I Have Yet Before I Die) (4:44)
14. En saa ovea auki (I Can?t Open The Door) (7:29)

**Modest Mussorgsky**

15. Skorbit dusha! (My soul is sad!) (3:00)
16. Proshchay, moy syn (Farewell, my son) (10:54)

**Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov**

17. A skaly groznyje (Song of the Varangian Merchant) (2:38)

**Yrjö Kilpinen**

18. Rannalta I (From the Shore I) (2:21)
19. Kesäyö (Summer Night) (1:31)

**Toivo Kuula**

20. Yö (Night) (2:00)

## Features

Booklet with liner notes in English and Finnish

## Buy or stream

- [Buy](http://www.jpc.de/jpcng/classic/detail/-/art/A-Tribute-to-Martti-Talvela/hnum/1578128)

## Related pages

- [Yrjö Kilpinen (1892-1959)](https://ondine.eyelabel.com/composers/kilpinen-yrj.md)
- [Joonas Kokkonen (1921-1996)](https://ondine.eyelabel.com/composers/kokkonen-joonas.md)
- [Toivo Kuula (1883-1918)](https://ondine.eyelabel.com/composers/kuula-toivo.md)
- [Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)](https://ondine.eyelabel.com/composers/mozart-wolfgang-amadeus.md)
- [Modest Mussorgsky (1839-1881)](https://ondine.eyelabel.com/composers/mussorgsky-modest.md)
- [Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (1844-1908)](https://ondine.eyelabel.com/composers/rimsky-korsakov-nikolai.md)
- [Jean Sibelius (1865-1957)](https://ondine.eyelabel.com/composers/sibelius-jean.md)
- [Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901)](https://ondine.eyelabel.com/composers/verdi-giuseppe.md)
- [Richard Wagner (1813-1883)](https://ondine.eyelabel.com/composers/wagner-richard.md)
- [Martti Talvela, bass](https://ondine.eyelabel.com/artists/talvela-martti.md)