Sissel

Sissel was born on 24 Jun 1969 in Bergen, Norway. Her birth name was Sissel Kyrkjebø. Her is also called Sissel.

Sissel, is a Norwegian soprano.She is best known for singing the Olympic Hymn (Hymne Olympique) at the Opening and Closing Ceremonies of the 1994 Winter Olympic Games in Lillehammer, Norway, for duets with Plácido Domingo, Charles Aznavour, José Carreras, Neil Sedaka, Warren G, Dee Dee Bridgewater, Josh Groban, Diana Krall, Russell Watson and The Chieftains, and her participation on the Titanic film soundtrack.

Sissel released the following albums including Soria Moria (1995), Long Journey Home (1998 Television Mini-series) (1998), The Best of Sissel (1998), Gift of Love (1999), Innerst I Sjelen (2000), Sissel in Symphony (2001), All Good Things (2002), Sissel (2002), My Heart (2004), Det Beste 1986-2006 (2006), Northern Lights (2007) and Into Paradise (2008).

Soria Moria

Jun 1995

  1. Se Over Fiellet
  2. Pokarekare Ana
  3. Amazing Grace
  4. Blod I Brann
  5. Gi Meg Ikke Din Styrke
  6. Liliana
  7. Soria Moria
  8. Sommerdom
  9. Seterietens Sondag
  10. Slummens Datter
  11. Alle Hav Bestar Av Draper
  12. Grenselos
  13. Veien Er Ditt Mal
  14. Somewhere

Long Journey Home (1998 Television Mini-series)

Jan 1998

  1. Shenandoah - Van Morrison And The Chieftains
  2. Main Theme - The Irish Film Orchestra
  3. Paddy's Lametation/Ships Are Sailing - Mary Black
  4. Emigration Theme - The Irish Film Orchestra
  5. The Bard Of Armagh/The Streets Of Laredo - Vince Gill
  6. Skibbereen - Sinead O'Connor
  7. The Night That Larry Was Stretched-Jig - The Chieftains And Friends
  8. White Potatoes - Liam O Maonlai
  9. Famine Theme - The Irish Film Orchestra
  10. Muldoon, The Solid Man/Grandfather's Tune - Mick Moloney
  11. Were You At The Rock? - Sissel
  12. O'Carolan's Farewell To Music - The Irish Film Orchestra
  13. Bean Phaidin - Kevin Conneff
  14. O'Donnell's Lament/Reel With The Beryle - Eileen Ivers
  15. American Theme - The Irish Film Orchestra
  16. Long Journey Home (Anthem) - Elvis Costello

The Best of Sissel

Dec 1998

  1. Alma Redemtoris
  2. Dagen Gryr
  3. Eg Veit I Himmerik Ei Bor
  4. Stolt Margjit
  5. Stevtone
  6. Here There & Everywhere
  7. Calling You
  8. My Tribute
  9. Prince Igor
  10. An Raibh Tu Ag An Gcarrai
  11. Fire In Your Heart
  12. Mitt Hjerte Alltid Vanker
  13. Se Ilden Lyse
  14. Innerst I Sjelen
  15. Vestland Vestland
  16. Amazing Grace

Gift of Love

Apr 1999

  1. Fire in Your Heart
  2. The Gift of Love
  3. If
  4. Breakaway
  5. Need I Say More
  6. Dream a Little Dream of Me
  7. Moonlight
  8. Here, There and Everywhere
  9. Miracle Song
  10. Solitaire
  11. Breaking Up Is Hard to Do
  12. Calling You
  13. More Like You

Innerst I Sjelen

Nov 2000

  1. Innerst I Sjelen
  2. Vakn Opp, Min Sjel
  3. Se Ilden Lyse
  4. Eh Veit I Himmerik Ei Borg
  5. Alma Redemtoris
  6. Som Fagre Blomen (Allt Eins Och Blomstrid Eina)
  7. Stevtone
  8. I Skovens Dybe Stille Ro
  9. Stolt Margjit
  10. Tidin Rennur (Tiden Renner)
  11. Bred Dina Vida Vingar
  12. Fire In Your Heart

Sissel in Symphony

Nov 2001

  1. Innerst I Sjelen
  2. Solitare
  3. Varen
  4. Vestland,Vestland
  5. Vite Lux
  6. Koppangen
  7. Oh Mio Babbino Caro
  8. Se Ilden Lyse
  9. Kjaerlighet
  10. Where The Lost Ones Go
  11. Mitt Hjerte Alltid Vanker
  12. Molde Canticle
  13. Eg Ser

All Good Things

Apr 2002

  1. Weightless
  2. Carrier of a Secret
  3. Should It Matter
  4. All Good Things
  5. Lær Meg Å Kjenne
  6. Keep Falling Down
  7. Better off Alone
  8. Sarah's Song
  9. One Day
  10. Where the Lost Ones Go
  11. We Both Know
  12. Carrier of a Secret

Sissel

Oct 2002

  1. Sarah's Song
  2. Keep Falling Down
  3. All Good Things
  4. We Both Know
  5. Carrier Of A Secret
  6. Should It Matter
  7. Laer Meg A Kjenne
  8. Weightless
  9. Better Off Alone
  10. Shenandoah
  11. Solitaire
  12. Molde Canticle

My Heart

Jul 2004

  1. Wait A While
  2. Lascia Ch'io Pianga
  3. Someone Like You
  4. Tristezze
  5. Angel Rays
  6. Mon Coeur S'ouvre A Ta Voix
  7. Pie Jesu
  8. Oblivion
  9. You Raise Me Up
  10. O Mio Babbino Caro
  11. Ave Maria
  12. Beyond Imagination
  13. Deborah's Theme

Det Beste 1986-2006

Dec 2006

  1. Vestland, Vestland
  2. Eg Ser
  3. Kjaerlighet
  4. Summertime
  5. Se Over Fjellet
  6. Solitaire
  7. Innerst I Sjelen
  8. Amazing Grace
  9. Se Ilden Lyse
  10. Tiden Renner
  11. Seterjentens Sondag
  12. Eg Veit I Himmerik Ei Borg
  13. Den första gång jag såg dig
  14. O Mio Babbino Caro
  15. Sancta Maria
  16. Lascia Ch'io Pianga
  17. Koppangen
  18. Sarah's Song
  19. Adagio
  20. Silent Night
  21. Barndomshjemmet
  22. Ung Åslaug
  23. Sukyaki
  24. En deilig dag
  25. Når rosene blomstrer i mormors hage
  26. If you love me
  27. Syng kun i din ungdoms vår
  28. Vilja sangen
  29. You Don't Bring Me Flowers
  30. Bergensiana
  31. Vårvise
  32. What Are We Made Of
  33. Prince Igor
  34. Mitt Hjerte Alltid Vanker
  35. Gå inte förbi
  36. Where The Lost Ones Go
  37. Elia Rising
  38. Ellens Gesang No.3 Opus 52: No.6
  39. "Bist du bei mir", BWV 508 Aria
  40. My Tribute (To God Be The Glory)

Northern Lights

Nov 2007

  1. Hallowed Mountains
  2. Hymn to Winter
  3. Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring
  4. Your Sky
  5. When Will My Heart Arise
  6. Icelandic Lullaby
  7. Ready to Go Home
  8. Quando Sento Che Mi Ami
  9. God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen
  10. Going Home
  11. Koppangen
  12. Sarah's Song

Into Paradise

Jun 2008

  1. In Paradisum
  2. Sancta Maria
  3. Bachianas Brasileiras
  4. Dido's Lament
  5. Wachet Auf, Ruft Uns Die Stimme
  6. Dusk
  7. Ingen Vinner Frem
  8. What Child Is This
  9. Marble Halls
  10. Sleeping Princess
  11. Vitae Lux
  12. Salley Gardens
  13. Ave Verum Corpus
  14. Like An Angel Passing Through My Room

Sissel