Jan Yngwe writes: "When Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022

The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

About the longing for peace in the light of the star

alltid avslutade med ett Gloria

orchestrated by Rolf Martinsson for clarinet and chamber orchestra

Lament Åsa Jan Yngwe writes: "When RussiaLament was commissioned by the Norrland Opera Symphony Orchestra as a pendang to Beethoven's Symphony No. 9. A recitative in the cello part, from the beginning of the fourth movement, forms the basis of the entire piece. "I have brought out the lyrical side of Beethoven, perhaps not his most typical characteristic, because I thought that all the struggle and fireworks that often describe his music felt a bit irrelevant in this context. I have