Sundown : whispers of Ragnarok /

Music from a filk dramatic retelling of the legends of the Norse Gods in the form of an a cappella song cycle. Twelve songs narrate the history of the cosmos, according to Viking legend, from the creation of the Nine Worlds to Ragnarok and the new world beyond, focusing on the the death of Baldur, a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Palmer, Ada (Composer, Lyricist, Performer)
Corporate Author:	Sassafrass (Vocal group) (Performer)
Format:	CD Audio
Language:	English
Published:	[United States] : Audio Collection, [2015]
Subjects:	Odin > (Norse deity) > Drama. Loki > (Norse deity) > Drama. Balder > (Norse deity) > Drama. Musicals > United States. Vocal ensembles, Unaccompanied. Gods, Norse > Drama. Mythology, Norse > Drama. Song cycles. Folk music. Musicals.

Table of Contents:

Hearthfire (5:38)
Ice & Fire (Creation Myth, narrated by Snorri Sturlson and the Seeress of the Voluspa) (11:55)
Gift of Life (Elves, Dwarves & Humans) (4:40)
The Futhark song (1:54)
Sundown (Baldur's murder) (8:54)
The Futhark broken (1:54)
My brother, my enemy (Odin & Loki)
Here's to Valhalla (4:52)
Abandoned (Baldur & Hel) (9:23)
If I could ask you (Odin, Loki, Baldur, Hel) (9:42)
A new world (Frigg, Magni & Modi) (5:33)
Longer in stories than stone (5:21).