The six-movement song cycle Den heliga oron by Erik Bergman is a setting of poems by Solveig von Schoultz. They describe some of the most profound human emotions: life and death, love and human relations. The music reflecs the message of the words contraststing quiet meditation and impassioned outbursts, closely interweaving the human voice and the string quartet.

This product includes the string quartet parts. The full score is available separately, product number M042085424.

Movements:
1. Min timme är kort
2. Rondo
3. Nödvändighetens näve
4. Dalen
5. Säg inte mera
6. Vad döden lockar med