The Very Best of Sibelius

~ Release by Jean Sibelius (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

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1Karelia Suite, op. 11:I. Intermezzo
engineer:
Bjarni Rúnar Bjarnason (from 1997-05-28 until 1997-11-25), Þórir Steingrímsson (from 1997-05-28 until 1997-11-25) and Vigfús Ingvarsson (from 1997-05-28 until 1997-11-25)
producer:
Paul Myers (classical record producer)
orchestra:
Iceland Symphony Orchestra (from 1997-05-28 until 1997-11-25)
conductor:
Petri Sakari (violinist and conductor) (from 1997-05-28 until 1997-11-25)
recorded at:
University Hall, Reykjavík in Reykjavík, Höfuðborgarsvæðið (Capital Region), Iceland (from 1997-05-28 until 1997-11-25)
recording of:
Karelia-sarja, op. 11: I. Intermezzo (Karelia Suite, op. 11: I. Intermezzo, for orchestra) (from 1997-05-28 until 1997-11-25)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1893)
part of:
Karelia-sarja, op. 11 (Karelia Suite, op. 11)
3:54
2Karelia Suite, op. 11:III. Alla marcia
engineer:
Bjarni Rúnar Bjarnason (from 1997-05-28 until 1997-11-25), Þórir Steingrímsson (from 1997-05-28 until 1997-11-25) and Vigfús Ingvarsson (from 1997-05-28 until 1997-11-25)
producer:
Paul Myers (classical record producer)
orchestra:
Iceland Symphony Orchestra (from 1997-05-28 until 1997-11-25)
conductor:
Petri Sakari (violinist and conductor) (from 1997-05-28 until 1997-11-25)
recorded at:
University Hall, Reykjavík in Reykjavík, Höfuðborgarsvæðið (Capital Region), Iceland (from 1997-05-28 until 1997-11-25)
recording of:
Karelia-sarja, op. 11: III. Alla marcia (Karelia Suite, op. 11: III. Alla marcia, for orchestra) (from 1997-05-28 until 1997-11-25)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1893)
part of:
Karelia-sarja, op. 11 (Karelia Suite, op. 11)
4:32
3Violin Concerto in D minor, op. 47: II. Adagio di molto
producer:
Günter Appenheimer (producer/engineer)
violin:
Dong-Suk Kang (violinist) (from 1989-09-18 until 1989-09-21)
orchestra:
CSR Symphony Orchestra (Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra) (from 1989-09-18 until 1989-09-21)
conductor:
Adrian Leaper (conductor) (from 1989-09-18 until 1989-09-21)
recorded at:
Concert Hall of the Czecho-Slovak Radio in Praha (Prague), Czechia (from 1989-09-18 until 1989-09-21)
recording of:
Violin Concerto in D minor, op. 47: II. Adagio di molto (from 1989-09-18 until 1989-09-21)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (from 1903 until 1905)
part of:
Violin Concerto in D minor, op. 47
7:58
4En saga, op. 9
producer:
Günter Appenheimer (producer/engineer)
orchestra:
Slovenská filharmónia (Slovak Philharmonic) (from 1989-10-30 until 1989-10-31)
conductor:
Adrian Leaper (conductor) (from 1989-10-30 until 1989-10-31)
recorded at:
Concert Hall of the Slovak Philharmonic in Bratislava, Bratislavský kraj (Bratislava Region), Slovakia (from 1989-10-30 until 1989-10-31)
recording of:
En saga, op. 9 (from 1989-10-30 until 1989-10-31)
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)
17:32
57 Songs, op. 17: No. 6. To Evening
piano:
Jouni Somero
tenor vocals:
Hannu Jurmu
recording of:
Illalle, op. 17 no. 6 (To Evening, Op. 17 No. 6, for voice and piano)
lyricist:
August Valdemar Koskimies
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1891)
publisher:
Breitkopf & Härtel
part of:
7 Songs, op. 17 (for voice and piano)
1:34
6The Tempest, Suite no. 2, op. 109: No. 3. Dance of the Nymphs
orchestra:
Sinfóníuhljómsveit Íslands (Iceland Symphony Orchestra) (from 2000-02-11 until 2000-03-25)
conductor:
Petri Sakari (violinist and conductor) (from 2000-02-11 until 2000-03-25)
recorded at:
Háskólabíó Ráðstefnu- og menningarmiðstöð in Reykjavík, Höfuðborgarsvæðið (Capital Region), Iceland (from 2000-02-11 until 2000-03-25)
recording of:
Stormen Suite no. 2, op. 109 no. 3: III. Tanz der Nymphen (The Tempest, Suite No. 2: III. Dance of the Nymphs) (from 2000-02-11 until 2000-03-25)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1927)
part of:
Stormen, Suite no. 2, op. 109 no. 3 (The Tempest, Suite No. 2, Op. 109, No. 3, The Tempest, Suite No. 2)
1:58
7Symphony no. 1 in E minor, op. 39: III. Scherzo: Allegro
producer:
Martin Sauer (engineer/producer)
orchestra:
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra and Slovenská filharmónia (Slovak Philharmonic) (from 1989-11-14 until 1989-11-17)
conductor:
Adrian Leaper (conductor) (from 1989-11-14 until 1989-11-17)
recorded at:
Concert Hall of the Slovak Philharmonic in Bratislava, Bratislavský kraj (Bratislava Region), Slovakia (from 1989-11-14 until 1989-11-17)
recording of:
Symphony no. 1 in E minor, op. 39: III. Scherzo. Allegro (from 1989-11-14 until 1989-11-17)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (from 1898 until 1900)
part of:
Symphony no. 1 in E minor, op. 39
5:12
8Lemminkainen Suite, op. 22: II. The Swan of Tuonela
engineer:
Bjarni Rúnar Bjarnason (from 1997-05-28 until 1997-11-25), Þórir Steingrímsson (from 1997-05-28 until 1997-11-25) and Vigfús Ingvarsson (from 1997-05-28 until 1997-11-25)
producer:
Paul Myers (classical record producer)
cello:
Richard Tchaikovsky (cellist) (from 1997-05-28 until 1997-11-25)
cor anglais:
Daði Kolbeinsson (from 1997-05-28 until 1997-11-25)
orchestra:
Iceland Symphony Orchestra (from 1997-05-28 until 1997-11-25)
conductor:
Petri Sakari (violinist and conductor) (from 1997-05-28 until 1997-11-25)
recorded at:
University Hall, Reykjavík in Reykjavík, Höfuðborgarsvæðið (Capital Region), Iceland (from 1997-05-28 until 1997-11-25)
recording of:
Lemminkäis-sarja (Neljä legendaa), op. 22: II. Tuonelan joutsen (Lemminkäinen Suite, op. 22: II. The Swan of Tuonela) (from 1997-05-28 until 1997-11-25)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1895)
part of:
Lemminkäis-sarja (Neljä legendaa), op. 22 (Lemminkäinen Suite, op. 22)
9:12
95 Pieces, op. 85 "Flowers": No. 2. Carnation
piano:
Risto Lauriala (Finnish pianist)
1:37
10Symphony no. 2 in D major, op. 43: IV. Finale
producer:
Günter Appenheimer (producer/engineer)
orchestra:
Slovenská filharmónia (Slovak Philharmonic) (in 1989-10)
conductor:
Adrian Leaper (conductor) (in 1989-10)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
HNH International Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1991)
recorded at:
Concert Hall of the Slovak Philharmonic in Bratislava, Bratislavský kraj (Bratislava Region), Slovakia (in 1989-10)
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) (in 1989-10)
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)
13:30