Jean Sibelius: The Legend of Jean Sibelius (BIS Audio CD)

BIS-CD-1557/58
Total Time: 155'26 – Release: Oct 2005

EAN 7318591557586


The Legend of Jean Sibelius

CD 1:
Jean Sibelius
1. Finlandia, Op.26 (1899) 8'28

Karelia Suite, Op.11 (1893) (Version using original scoring) 2. I. Intermezzo 3'46
3. II. Ballade. Dansen i rosenlund 9'08
4. III. Alla marcia 4'08

Concerto in D minor for Violin and Orchestra,Op.47 (1903/04, rev. 1905) 5. I. Allegro moderato 16'47
6. II. Adagio di molto 10'02
7. III. Allegro, ma non tanto 7'40

8. The Oceanides, Op.73 (1914), Tone Poem for Large Orchestra 10'03

9. Valse Triste, Op.44 No.1 (1903, rev.1904) 4'42

CD 2:
1. Andante festivo, JS 34b (1922, rev.1938) for strings and timpani 5'10

2. En saga, Op.9 (1892, rev.1902). Tone Poem for Large Orchestra 18'03

3. Pohjolas´s Daughter, Op.49 (1906). Symphonic Fantasia 13'10

4. The Wood-Nymph, Op.15 (1894/95). Ballade pour orchestre 21'36

5. Tapiola, Op.112 (1926). Symphonic Poem for Orchestra 17'22

6. Porilaisten Marssi, JS 152 (arr.1900) 2'14

Raimo Laukka, baritone
Leonidas Kavakos, violin
Lahti Symphony Orchestra, orchestra
Osmo Vänskä, conductor