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FULL Voluspá (Johansen) Oslo 2015 Marianne Hirsti, Tone Kruse, Carsten Harboe Stabell
Information on the Performance
- Work Title: Voluspá
- Composer: Johansen David Monrad
- Libretto: from the Poetic Edda
- Venue & Opera Company: Oslo Konserthus, Norway
- Recorded: May 2015
- Type: Concert Live
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS PERFORMANCE
Vǫluspá (also Völuspá, Vǫlospá or Vǫluspǫ́; Old Norse: ‘Prophecy of the völva, a seeress’; reconstructed Old Norse: [ˈwɔloˌspɔː])
is the best known poem of the Poetic Edda.
It tells the story of the creation of the world and its coming end and subsequent rebirth, related to the audience by a völva addressing Odin. It is one of the most important primary sources for the study of Norse mythology.
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