De beste
Sissel Kyrkjebø · 2006
140 min · 40 tracks · classical · opera · traditional folk music
A serene blend of classical melodies and traditional folk, seamlessly uniting Sissel's operatic prowess with heartfelt emotion.
De beste is an album by Sissel Kyrkjebø, released in 2006. A serene blend of classical melodies and traditional folk, seamlessly uniting Sissel's operatic prowess with heartfelt emotion. 'De beste' resonated deeply in Norway, reflecting Sissel's cultural significance as it topped the Norwegian charts shortly after its release. This album not only reinforced her status in classical and pop spheres but also introduced her artistry to new listeners globally through its diverse repertoire. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does De beste sound like?
A serene blend of classical melodies and traditional folk, seamlessly uniting Sissel's operatic prowess with heartfelt emotion. Rooted in classical and opera.
What makes De beste by Sissel Kyrkjebø notable?
'De beste' resonated deeply in Norway, reflecting Sissel's cultural significance as it topped the Norwegian charts shortly after its release. This album not only reinforced her status in classical and pop spheres but also introduced her artistry to new listeners globally through its diverse repertoire. By 2006, Sissel Kyrkjebø was an established figure in classical crossover music, following her international breakout with the soundtrack for 'Titanic' in 1997. 'De beste,' released as a compilation, showcases her evolution by bringing together iconic songs from her career while expanding her audience in both Norway and abroad.
How many songs are on De beste?
De beste has 40 tracks, running approximately 140 minutes.
Tracklist
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Disc 1
- 1 Vestland, Vestland 2:23
- 2 Eg ser 3:18
- 3 Kjærlighet 4:26
- 4 Summertime 2:50
- 5 Se over fjellet 3:01
- 6 Solitaire Standout 3:39
- 7 Innerst i sjelen 3:57
- 8 Amazing Grace Standout 4:06
- 9 Se ilden lyse 4:25
- 10 Tiđin rennur (Tiden renner) 3:43
- 11 Seterjentens søndag 3:20
- 12 Eg veit i himmelrik ei borg 3:18
- 13 Den första gång jag såg dig 4:02
- 14 O mio babbino caro 2:54
- 15 Sancta Maria 2:58
- 16 Lascia che io pianga 3:22
- 17 Koppången 3:47
- 18 Sarah's Song 4:28
- 19 Adagio 4:04
- 20 Silent Night 4:41
Disc 2
- 1 Barndomshjemmet 1:19
- 2 Ung Åslaug 2:32
- 3 Sukiyaki 2:58
- 4 En deilig dag 2:27
- 5 Når rosene blomstrer i mormors hage 1:44
- 6 If You Love Me 4:27
- 7 Syng kun i din ungdoms vår 1:49
- 8 Vilja sangen 2:24
- 9 You Don't Bring Me Flowers 3:53
- 10 Bergensiana 1:25
- 11 Vårvise 3:52
- 12 What Are We Made Of 3:45
- 13 Prince Igor 3:50
- 14 Mitt hjerte alltid vanker 3:59
- 15 Gå inte förbi 4:10
- 16 Where the Lost Ones Go Standout 4:25
- 17 Elia Rising 4:27
- 18 Ave Maria 5:26
- 19 Bist du bei mir 3:43
- 20 My Tribute 4:53
Release Date
January 1, 2006
Artist Origin
Norway
Runtime
140 min 21 sec
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