Svenskarnas Dag Girls Choir 50 years
The Svenskarnas Girls Dag Choir was begun in 1967 to preserve and celebrate Swedish heritage and culture through music and song, and are recognized as one of the very few Swedish youth choirs in the United States. The choir, based in Minneapolis, Minnesota is directed by Diane Noble. They have performed at a variety of venues in the U.S. and in Sweden. This 50 year collection of Spring and Summer songs celebrates the seasons, sung in Swedish and English. 2017
Tracks:
1. Glad såsom fågein...Happy as a bird at the first signs of Spring
2. Alla fåglar kommit re'n...All the birds are here at last
3. Fjäriln vingad syns på Haga...See the butterfly at Haga Park
4. Nu grönskar det... How green it is in Spring
5. Sommarsången...Summer song, summer and all it offers is mine
6. I sommarens solija dagar...In summer the sun shines so clearly
7. Flickorna i Småland...The girls in Småland
8. Gårdebylåten...Come play our violins together
9. Sjösala vals...Sjösala Waltz, an idyllic portrayal of country life and the pleasures of nature and family
10. Här är gudagott at vara...Oh how good it is to be here
11. Vårvindar friska...Spring breezes playing
12. Uti vår hage...Out in our meadow
13. Nidälven...The Nid River
14. Visa vid midsommar tid...Song about midsummar time
15. Vår...Spring
16. Den blomstertid nu kommer...The flower time now has come
17. Härlig är jorden...Beautiful Saviour
18. Oändligt stor...Amazing Grace
19. Barnatro...Childlike faith
20. Gud som Haver...God who watches His dear children, watch o'er me though I am small
21. Blott en dag...Day by day
22. Bred dina vida vingar...Thy holy wings, dear Saviour
23. Tryggare kan ingen vara...Children of the heavenly father
24. Käre Gud, jag har det gott...Dear God, I have it good
25. Sommarpsalm...Summer psalm, The earth adorned
26. Du om sluter mig...You embrace me and hold me in your hand
27. My Home America
28. Hälsa dem därhemma...Greet those at home
29. Fågelns Visa...The birds song
30. Jag har hört om en stad...I have heard of a beautiful city