Music from Estonia


COMPACT DISC ONE

Rudolf Tobias (1873-1918)


1 Julius Caesar (1896) 10:13
Overture

Artur Lemba (1885-1963)

Symphony in C sharp minor (1908) 40:20
in cis-Moll - en ut dièse mineur
2 I Andante 15:40
3 II Andante 8:40
4 II Scherzo - Trio 7:07
5 IV Finale. Moderato assai 8:36

Heino Eller (1887-1970)

6 Videvik (1917) 6:02
Twilight
Tone Poem

7 Koit (1918) 8:12
Dawn
Tone Poem
John Digney solo oboe

8 Elegia (1931) 13:07
for Harp and Strings
Eluned Pierce solo harp
78:37

COMPACT DISC TWO

Kaljo Raid (1922-2005)


Symphony No. 1 (1944) 37:41
in C minor - in c-Moll - en ut mineur
1 I Funebre, energico 15:42
2 II Vivace, meno allegretto 8:31
3 III Andante, poco maestoso 13:16

Heino Eller

Five Pieces (1953) 15:36
for String Orchestra
4 I Andante con moto 5:35
5 II Allegretto moderato 1:23
6 III Vivo 1:42
7 IV Lento assai poco rubato 2:15
8 V Cantando espressivo 4:21

Veljo Tormis (b. 1930)

9 Overture No. 2 (1959) 11:11

Arvo Part (b. 1935)

10 Cantus in memoriam Benjamin Britten (1977) 6:17
for String Orchestra and Bell
6:17
Royal Scottish National Orchestra
Neeme Jarvi
Recorded in:
SNO Centre, Glasgow
August 1986 (Koit, Elegia, Symphony No. 1, Five Pieces)
Recorded in:
Henry Wood Hall, Glasgow
8 August 1987 (Julius Caesar) and 13 May 1988 (Symphony in C sharp minor)
Recorded in:
Caird Hall, Dundee
23 & 24 August (Videvik, Overture No. 2, Cantus in memoriam Benjamin Britten)
Producer(s)
Brian Couzens
Sound Engineer(s)
Ralph Couzens
Philip Couzens (Assistant)
Janet Middlebrook (Assistant)
Format: DDD
Bit Rate: 24 Bit Remaster