Lenas Song (Fly with Me)

The movie „As it is in Heaven“ tells the story of the famous conductor Daniel Dareus, who returns to his Swedish home village to physically and mentally recover from a heart attack. He takes over the lead of the local church choir and faces the joys and sorrows of its various members. His commitment and music helps those people and himself to find new meaning and deeper joy in their lives. Lena, a beautiful and lighthearted young woman, makes a major contribution to Daniel’s new courage in life and they begin a tender love relationship. He composes a song for her that describes how she freed him from his fears and despair. The emotional movie about the power of music, love and life touched millions of people around the world.

“Lenas Song” and “Gabriellas Sång” are the most successful songs from Stefan Nilsson’s soundtrack. German composer Thiemo Kraas masterfully captures the unique atmosphere and life-affirming message of “Lenas Song” in his beautiful concert band arrangement.

For vocal solo (ad lib.) and concert band
Range: a-flat - e-flat''
Text/Lyrics: English