Se ilden lyse (in English: Fire In Your Heart) is a single from Norwegian singer Sissel Kyrkjebø. It is the official song of the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer, Norway. It was a huge hit in Norway and peaked on number one for three weeks. In English this song is also sung as a duet with Spanish tenor Plácido Domingo.[1] Both versions are written by Jan Vincents Johannessen[2] and composed by Svein Gundersen. And both versions were also included on the 1994 number one album release Innerst i sjelen.
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In Norway Se ilden lyse reached number one on VG-lista topp 20 and stayed on this list for nine weeks, with three weeks as number one.[3] The international single-release, Fire In Your Heart peaked on number nine on Sverigetopplistan - Singles top 60 in Sweden and managed to stay on this list for six weeks.[4] The duet-version with Plácido Domingo peaked on number twenty in Switzerland and on number 26 in Germany.[5]
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