Released 1993 Poetenes Evangelium (1993) Wild Seed (1995) Release date 1993 | Length 44:30 Artist Morten Harket Label Kirkelig Kulturverksted | |
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Genres Pop music, Electropop, Alternative rock, Religious music Similar Morten Harket albums, Electropop albums | ||
Poetenes Evangelium (released in 1993 on the label Kirkelig Kulturverksted, FXCD 131) is an album by Norwegian singer Morten Harket. It is his first solo album.
Contents
Morten harket natten official music video w lyrics subtitles nor eng
Review
The title translates into The gospel according to poets and was a follow-up from a book anthology of classical 20th century Norwegian poetry depicting the life and death of Christ. All 12 tracks are unedited poetry written by Norwegian authors Jens Bjørneboe, Inger Hagerup, Erik Fosnes Hansen, Kaj Skagen, Georg Johannesen, Arnold Eidslott and Håvard Rem. All music is composed by Øivind Varkøy for this album.
Track listing
- "Natten" (The Night) - 3:16
- "Hymne Til Josef" (Hymn to Joseph) - 5:03
- "Salome" - 3:48
- "Elisabeth Synger Ved Johannes Døperens Død" (Elisabeth Sings at the Death of John the Baptist) - 3:22
- "Fra Templet" (At the Temple) - 2:44
- "Hvor Krybben Stod" (Where the Cradle Stood) - 3:15
- "Rytteren" (The Rider) - 3:02
- "Sviket" (The Betrayal) - 3:55
- "Påske" (Easter) - 4:02
- "Den Fremmede" (The Stranger) - 3:30
- "Den Fremmede Taler Til Mennesket" (The Stranger Addresses Man) - 3:47
- "Engelen" (The Angel) - 3:58
Personnel
Credits
Songs
1Natten3:21
2Hymne til Josef5:08
3Salome3:49
References
Poetenes Evangelium Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA