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Recorded April and December, 1994, in Blackheath Concert Halls, London (Symphony No. 7, Rakastava, En saga) and November, 1996, in Walthamstow Assembly Hall, London (Kullervo)
The release is also included in the 5-cd box Symphonies Nos. 1-7 & Kullervo (UPC 743215403425)

Annotation last modified on 2012-07-23 17:08 UTC.

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1CD
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1Symphony no. 7 in C major, op. 105: Adagio - Vivacissimo - Allegro - Moderato - Vivace - Presto - Adagio
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1994-12)
conductor:
Sir Colin Davis (English conductor) (in 1994-12)
recorded at:
Blackheath Halls in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1994-12)
recording of:
Sinfonia nro 7 C-duuri, op. 105 (Symphony no. 7 in C major, op. 105) (in 1994-12)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (from 1914 until 1924-03-02)
premiered at:
[concert] (1924-03-24)
publisher:
Edition Wilhelm Hansen
composed at:
Ainola in Järvenpää, Uusimaa, Finland (from 1914 until 1924-03-02)
part of:
Works of Jean Sibelius by opus number (number: op. 105)
Jean Sibelius22:59
2Rakastava, op. 14: I. The Lover
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1994-12)
conductor:
Sir Colin Davis (English conductor) (in 1994-12)
recorded at:
Blackheath Halls in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1994-12)
recording of:
Rakastava, op. 14: I. Rakastava (Rakastava, op.14: I. The Lover, for timpani, triangle and string orchestra) (in 1994-12)
premiered in:
Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (on 1912-03-16)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1912)
part of:
Rakastava, op. 14 (for timpani, triangle and string orchestra)
Jean Sibelius4:37
3Rakastava, op. 14: II. The Path of his Beloved
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1994-12)
conductor:
Sir Colin Davis (English conductor) (in 1994-12)
recorded at:
Blackheath Halls in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1994-12)
recording of:
Rakastava, op. 14: II. Rakastetun tie (Rakastava, op.14: II. The Path of His Beloved, for timpani, triangle and string orchestra) (in 1994-12)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1912)
part of:
Rakastava, op. 14 (for timpani, triangle and string orchestra)
Jean Sibelius2:17
4Rakastava, op. 14: III. Good Evening - Farewell!
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1994-12)
conductor:
Sir Colin Davis (English conductor) (in 1994-12)
recorded at:
Blackheath Halls in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1994-12)
recording of:
Rakastava, op. 14: III. Hyvää iltaa ... Jää hyvästi (Rakastava, op.14: III. Good Evening!...Farewell!, for timpani, triangle and string orchestra) (in 1994-12)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1912)
part of:
Rakastava, op. 14 (for timpani, triangle and string orchestra)
Jean Sibelius8:03
5En saga, op. 9
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1994-12)
conductor:
Sir Colin Davis (English conductor) (in 1994-12)
recorded at:
Blackheath Halls in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1994-12)
recording of:
En saga, op. 9 (in 1994-12)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1892)
revised by:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1902)
was commissioned by:
Robert Kajanus (Finnish composer and conductor)
premiered at:
Filharmonisen seuran 2. sinfonia-konsertti (1902-11-03)
premiered at:
Helsingin yliopiston päärakennus: juhlasali (Helsinki University: Great Hall) in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (on 1902-11-03)
part of:
Works of Jean Sibelius by opus number (number: op. 9)
revision of:
En Saga, op. 9 (original 1892 version)
Jean Sibelius18:55
6Kullervo, op. 7: I. Introduction. Allegro moderato
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1996-11)
conductor:
Sir Colin Davis (English conductor) (in 1996-11)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1996-11)
recording of:
Kullervo, op. 7: I. Introduction. Allegro moderato (in 1996-11)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (from 1891 until 1892)
part of:
Kullervo, op. 7 (for mezzo-soprano, baritone, male choir and orchestra)
Jean Sibelius16:19
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1Kullervo, op. 7: II. Kullervo's Youth. Grave
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1996-11)
conductor:
Sir Colin Davis (English conductor) (in 1996-11)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1996-11)
recording of:
Kullervo, op. 7: II. Kullervo’s Youth. Grave (in 1996-11)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (from 1891 until 1892)
part of:
Kullervo, op. 7 (for mezzo-soprano, baritone, male choir and orchestra)
Jean Sibelius16:07
2Kullervo, op. 7: III. Kullervo and his Sister. Allegro vivace
baritone vocals:
Karl-Magnus Fredriksson (Swedish baritone) (in 1996-11)
choir vocals:
London Symphony Chorus (in 1996-11)
soprano vocals:
Hillevi Martinpelto (soprano) (in 1996-11)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1996)
conductor:
Sir Colin Davis (English conductor) (in 1996)
chorus master:
Stephen Westrop (chorus master)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1996-11)
recording of:
Kullervo, op. 7: III. Kullervo and His Sister. Allegro vivace (in 1996-11)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (from 1891 until 1892)
part of:
Kullervo, op. 7 (for mezzo-soprano, baritone, male choir and orchestra)
Jean Sibelius26:08
3Kullervo, op. 7: IV. Kullervo Goes to War. Alla marcia
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1996-11)
conductor:
Sir Colin Davis (English conductor) (in 1996-11)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1996-11)
recording of:
Kullervo, op. 7: IV. Kullervo Goes to War. Alla marcia, vivace, presto (in 1996-11)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (from 1891 until 1892)
part of:
Kullervo, op. 7 (for mezzo-soprano, baritone, male choir and orchestra)
Jean Sibelius10:33
4Kullervo, op. 7: V. Kullervo's Death. Andante
choir vocals:
London Symphony Chorus (in 1996-11)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1996-11)
conductor:
Sir Colin Davis (English conductor) (in 1996-11)
chorus master:
Stephen Westrop (chorus master)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1996-11)
recording of:
Kullervo, op. 7: V. Kullervo’s Death. Andante (in 1996-11)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (from 1891 until 1892)
part of:
Kullervo, op. 7 (for mezzo-soprano, baritone, male choir and orchestra)
Jean Sibelius11:54

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chorus master:Stephen Westrop (chorus master)
choir vocals:London Symphony Chorus
ASIN:DE: B000003FYS [info]