Favourite Sibelius

~ Release by Sibelius; Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Esa-Pekka Salonen (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

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1Finlandia, op. 26
orchestra:
Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra (from 1990-09-24 until 1990-09-26)
conductor:
Esa‐Pekka Salonen (conductor and composer) (from 1990-09-24 until 1990-09-26)
recorded at:
Berwald Hall in Stockholm, Stockholms län (Stockholm county), Sweden (from 1990-09-24 until 1990-09-26)
recording of:
Finlandia, op. 26 (for orchestra) (from 1990-09-24 until 1990-09-26)
premiered in:
Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (on 1900-07-02)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1899)
revised by:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1900)
premiered at:
Konsertti (1900-07-02)
publisher:
Breitkopf & Härtel (in 1905)
part of:
Works of Jean Sibelius by opus number (number: op. 26)
version of:
Sanomalehdistön päivien musiikki, op. 25/26: VII. Tableau 6. Finland Awakes
Jean Sibelius7:36
2Valse Triste, op. 44 no. 1
orchestra:
Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra (in 1990-09, from 1990-09-24 until 1990-09-26)
conductor:
Esa‐Pekka Salonen (conductor and composer) (in 1990-09, from 1990-09-24 until 1990-09-26)
recorded at:
Berwaldhallen (Berwald Hall) in Stockholm, Stockholms län (Stockholm county), Sweden (in 1990-09) and Berwald Hall in Stockholm, Stockholms län (Stockholm county), Sweden (from 1990-09-24 until 1990-09-26)
recording of:
Valse triste, op. 44 no. 1 (for orchestra) (from 1990-09-24 until 1990-09-26)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1903)
revised by:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1904)
premiered at:
Konsertti (1904-04-25)
premiered at:
Svenska Teatern (Swedish Theatre, theatre in Helsinki, Finland) in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (on 1904-04-25)
part of:
2 Pieces from Kuolema, op. 44
revision of:
Kuolema, JS 113: No. 1. Tempo di valse lente (for orchestra)
recording of:
Valse triste, op. 44 no. 1 (for orchestra) (in 1990-09)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1903)
revised by:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1904)
premiered at:
Konsertti (1904-04-25)
premiered at:
Svenska Teatern (Swedish Theatre, theatre in Helsinki, Finland) in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (on 1904-04-25)
part of:
2 Pieces from Kuolema, op. 44
revision of:
Kuolema, JS 113: No. 1. Tempo di valse lente (for orchestra)
Jean Sibelius4:31
3Lemminkainen Suite: The Swan of Tuonela
engineer:
Christian Constantinov
producer:
David Mottley (producer)
solo cello [Solo Violoncello]:
Ronald Leonard (from 1991-04-22 until 1991-04-23)
solo cor anglais [Solo Cor Anglais]:
Carolyn Hove (from 1991-04-22 until 1991-04-23)
orchestra:
Los Angeles Philharmonic (from 1991-04-22 until 1991-04-23)
conductor:
Esa‐Pekka Salonen (conductor and composer) (from 1991-04-22 until 1991-04-23)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1992)
recorded at:
Royce Hall in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1991-04-22 until 1991-04-23)
recording of:
Lemminkäis-sarja (Neljä legendaa), op. 22: II. Tuonelan joutsen (Lemminkäinen Suite, op. 22: II. The Swan of Tuonela) (from 1991-04-22 until 1991-04-23)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1895)
part of:
Lemminkäis-sarja (Neljä legendaa), op. 22 (Lemminkäinen Suite, op. 22)
Jean Sibelius9:31
4Karelia Suite: III. Alla marcia. Moderato
producer:
Thomas Frost (classical music producer)
orchestra:
The Philadelphia Orchestra (on 1968-02-24)
conductor:
Eugene Ormandy (conductor) (on 1968-02-24)
recorded at:
Town Hall (former concert hall and recording venue located in Philadelphia, PA) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (on 1968-02-24)
recording of:
Karelia-sarja, op. 11: III. Alla marcia (Karelia Suite, op. 11: III. Alla marcia, for orchestra) (on 1968-02-24)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1893)
part of:
Karelia-sarja, op. 11 (Karelia Suite, op. 11)
Jean Sibelius4:41
5Violin Concerto in D minor, op. 47: III. Allegro, ma non tanto
recording engineer:
Tim Geelan (in 1987-11)
producer:
Steven Epstein (classical music producer)
violin:
Cho-Liang Lin (Cho‐Liang Lin, violinist & conductor) (in 1987-11)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (in 1987-11)
conductor:
Esa‐Pekka Salonen (conductor and composer) (in 1987-11)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (Watford Colosseum, fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (in 1987-11)
recording of:
Violin Concerto in D minor, op. 47: III. Allegro, ma non tanto (in 1987-11)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (from 1903 until 1905)
part of:
Violin Concerto in D minor, op. 47
Jean Sibelius7:36
6Symphony no. 1: III. Scherzo. Allegro
recording engineer:
Bud Graham (classical sound engineer) (on 1992-05-02)
producer:
Steven Epstein (classical music producer)
orchestra:
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra (on 1992-05-02)
conductor:
Lorin Maazel (conductor) (on 1992-05-02)
recorded at:
Heinz Hall for the Performing Arts in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States (on 1992-05-02)
recording of:
Symphony no. 1 in E minor, op. 39: III. Scherzo. Allegro (on 1992-05-02)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (from 1898 until 1900)
part of:
Symphony no. 1 in E minor, op. 39
Jean Sibelius5:34
7Pelleas un Melisande: A Fountain in the Park
engineer:
Ben Bernfeld (from 1989-06-28 until 1989-06-29)
producer:
David Mottley (producer)
orchestra:
Israel Philharmonic Orchestra (Israeli orchestra) (from 1989-06-28 until 1989-06-29)
conductor:
Zubin Mehta (conductor) (from 1989-06-28 until 1989-06-29)
recorded at:
Charles Bronfman Auditorium in Tel Aviv, Tel-Aviv (Tel Aviv District), Israel (from 1989-06-28 until 1989-06-29)
recording of:
Pelléas et Mélisande, op. 46: IV. By a Spring in the Park (for orchestra) (from 1989-06-28 until 1989-06-29)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1905)
part of:
Pelléas et Mélisande, op. 46 (for orchestra)
Jean Sibelius2:01
8String Quartet in D minor, op. 56 "Voces Intimae": Vivace
recording engineer:
Kevin Boutote (engineer) (from 1990-05-14 until 1990-05-15)
producer:
Gary Schultz (composer, arranger, sound engineer, and producer)
cello:
Joel Krosnick (American cellist) (from 1990-05-14 until 1990-05-15)
string quartet:
Juilliard String Quartet (from 1990-05-14 until 1990-05-15)
viola:
Samuel Rhodes (violist) (from 1990-05-14 until 1990-05-15)
violin:
Robert Mann (US violinist) (from 1990-05-14 until 1990-05-15) and Joel Smirnoff (violinist) (from 1990-05-14 until 1990-05-15)
recorded at:
Coolidge Auditorium (Thomas Jefferson Building, Library of Congress) in Washington, D.C., United States (from 1990-05-14 until 1990-05-15)
recording of:
String Quartet in D minor, op. 56 “Voces Intimae”: II. Vivace (from 1990-05-14 until 1990-05-15)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1909)
part of:
String Quartet in D minor, op. 56 “Voces Intimae”
Jean Sibelius2:40
9Symphony no. 5: III. Allegro molto
recording engineer:
Bud Graham (classical sound engineer) (on 1990-09-16)
producer:
Steven Epstein (classical music producer)
orchestra:
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra (from 1990-09-15 until 1990-09-16)
conductor:
Lorin Maazel (conductor) (from 1990-09-15 until 1990-09-16)
recorded at:
Heinz Hall for the Performing Arts in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States (from 1990-09-15 until 1990-09-16)
recording of:
Symphony no. 5 in E-flat major, op. 82: III. Allegro molto (from 1990-09-15 until 1990-09-16)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (from 1915 until 1919)
part of:
Symphony no. 5 in E-flat major, op. 82
Jean Sibelius9:01
10Romance in C major
orchestra:
The Cleveland Orchestra
conductor:
Louis Lane (American conductor)
Jean Sibelius4:50
11Symphony no. 2 in D major, op. 43: III. Vivacissimo. Lento e suave (attacca)
orchestra:
Toronto Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Andrew Davis (conductor, keyboardist, composer, arranger)
recording of:
Sinfonia nro 2 D-duuri, op. 43: III. Vivacissimo (Symphony no. 2 in D major, op. 43: III. Vivacissimo)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (from 1900 until 1902)
publisher:
Breitkopf & Härtel
part of:
Sinfonia nro 2 D-duuri, op. 43 (Symphony no. 2 in D major, op. 43)
Jean Sibelius6:06
12Symphony no. 2 in D major, op. 43: IV. Finale: Allegro moderato
orchestra:
Toronto Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Andrew Davis (conductor, keyboardist, composer, arranger)
recording of:
Sinfonia nro 2 D-duuri, op. 43: IV. Finale. Allegro moderato (Symphony no. 2 in D major, op. 43: IV. Finale: Allegro moderato)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (from 1900 until 1902)
publisher:
Breitkopf & Härtel
part of:
Sinfonia nro 2 D-duuri, op. 43 (Symphony no. 2 in D major, op. 43)
Jean Sibelius13:55

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