Mathias Algotsson
Var inte rädd för mörkret
Oh do not fear the darkness
Mathias Algotsson
Var inte rädd för mörkret
Oh do not fear the darkness
- Instrumentation Mixed Choir (SATB)
- Composer Mathias Algotsson
- Lyricist Erik Blomberg Linda Schenck
- Edition Choral Score
- Publisher Gehrmans Musikförlag
- Order no. GE12931
Description:
Var inte rädd för mörkret (Oh do not fear the darkness) is a deeply moving work filled with comfort, warmth, and Scandinavian sensibility. Erik Blomberg's timeless, beloved poem finds its ideal musical expression in this sensitive setting by Mathias Algotsson. The composition artfully blends the rich Swedish choral tradition with subtle, atmospheric jazz harmonies, creating an intimate and hopeful soundscape. Written for mixed choir (SATB a cappella), this piece is perfectly suited for ambitious concerts, programs centered on themes of light and hope, and evocative performances in concert halls or churches. Published as a choral score by Gehrmans Musikförlag, this work is a captivating gem of modern choral literature that will enchant singers and audiences alike.