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Spotlight: Nordic Music

Listen to music in the Spotlight: Nordic Music category from the 2026 Music Listening Contest playlist.

Drømde mik en drøm III
From the album Ice and Longboats: Ancient Music of Scandinavia
Performed by Ensemble Mare Balticum, Ute Goedecke, Aino Lund Lavoipierre, Per Mattsson & Stefan Wikström

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Lyric Pieces, Op. 65 (Book 8): No. 6, Wedding Day at Troldhaugen (Bryllupsdag på Troldhaugen)
From the album Grieg: Lyric Pieces
Performed by Leif Ove Andsnes

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Edvard Hagerup Grieg - Lyric Pieces, Op. 65 (Book 8): No. 6, Wedding Day at Troldhaugen (Bryllupsdag på Troldhaugen)

Symphony No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 7, FS 16: I. Allegro orgoglioso
From the album Nielsen: Symphony No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 7, FS 16
Performed by The Royal Danish Orchestra & Thomas Søndergård

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Carl August Nielsen - Symphony No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 7, FS 16: I. Allegro orgoglioso

Finlandia for Orchestra, Op. 26
From the album Grieg: Peer Gynt, Op. 23 (Excerpts)
Performed by Esa-Pekka Salonen & Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

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Jean Sibelius - Finlandia for Orchestra, Op. 26

Heyr þú oss himnum á
From the album Meditatio: Music for Mixed Choir
Performed by Schola Cantorum Reykjavicensis & Hörður Áskelsson

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Franz Schubert - Octet in F Major, D. 803: I. Adagio – Allegro – Più allegro

Æ Rømeser
From the album Last Leaf
Performed by Danish String Quartet

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Ispolskan (feat. Arvid Svenungsson)
From the album Stories from the Outside
Performed by Lena Jonsson Trio

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Lena Jonsson - Ispolskan (feat. Arvid Svenungsson)

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