{"id":2973,"date":"2023-12-11T16:14:46","date_gmt":"2023-12-11T15:14:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/karin-rehnqvist.se\/eng\/?p=2973"},"modified":"2023-12-11T22:30:44","modified_gmt":"2023-12-11T21:30:44","slug":"the-prelude-before-the-nobel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/karin-rehnqvist.se\/eng\/the-prelude-before-the-nobel\/","title":{"rendered":"The Prelude before the Nobel"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>At a concert in Nobel week in December 2023, <em>I Know, I&#8217;m Able<\/em> \/ <em>Jag vet, jag duger<\/em> \u2013 committed to all singing children \u2013 was performed by <strong>Anna Ros\u00e9n&#8217;s children&#8217;s choir<\/strong> and young students from <strong>Nacka Music Classes<\/strong> in the so-called <strong>Nobel choir<\/strong>. Text and music by <strong>Karin Rehnqvist<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The new piece was performed at the concert <em>The<\/em> <em>Prelude before the Nobel<\/em> on December 6 in the King&#8217;s Hall, Royal Academy of Music, Stockholm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>I know, I&#8217;m Able is <\/em>composed for upper voices, piano, alto saxophone or another treble instrument. Sheet music is available at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gehrmans.se\/butik\/kor\/jag-vet-jag-duger-xx10947\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.gehrmans.se\/butik\/kor\/jag-vet-jag-duger-xx10947\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Gehrmans \u203a<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>I know, I&#8217;m Able<\/em> also has singable lyrics in English.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I know, I\u2019m able<br>to if you wonder<br>I\u2019m here now, a citizen.<br>We\u2019re here now, together<br>and as one on our globe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-embed-handler wp-block-embed-embed-handler wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/5v4XyuAqIEs?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><br><br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At a concert in Nobel week in December 2023, I Know, I&#8217;m Able \/ Jag vet, jag duger \u2013 committed to all singing <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2978,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2973","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/karin-rehnqvist.se\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/I-Know-Im-able_KMH_231206.jpg?fit=1696%2C1173&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p79arM-LX","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2853,"url":"https:\/\/karin-rehnqvist.se\/eng\/i-know-im-able\/","url_meta":{"origin":2973,"position":0},"title":"I Know, I&#8217;m Able \u2013 to all singing children","author":"admin2","date":"November 18, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"In 2023, Karin Rehnqvist was struck with several notable compositions for choir, treble choir. 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