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: The piece sets the Latin text Pulchra es amica mea from the Song of Solomon (6:3). It describes a beloved who is "beautiful... sweet and comely as Jerusalem, terrible as an army set in array".

: Gjeilo was inspired by the electric, celestial quality of the aurora borealis, which he viewed over a wintry lake under the stars. ola gjeilo northern lights pdf

"Northern Lights" was written shortly after Gjeilo moved to New York, making it one of his few works actually composed in his native Norway. : The piece sets the Latin text Pulchra

The work is known for its serene surface that belies a deeper harmonic complexity. Northern Lights | Ola Gjeilo celestial quality of the aurora borealis