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The Essential SIBELIUS

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Catalogue numberBIS-1697 CD
Release date2006-11-10
Discs15
Total time1151:26

 
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Disc 1
 
  Composer: Sibelius, Jean
  Symphony No.1 in E minor, Op.39 34:52
01 I. Andante, ma non troppo – Allegro energico 09:42 $ 1.46 USD
02 II. Andante (ma non troppo lento) 08:54 $ 1.34 USD
03 III. Scherzo. Allegro 04:30 $ 0.68 USD
04 IV. Finale (Quasi una Fantasia). Andante – Allegro molto 11:46 $ 1.77 USD
 
  Symphony No.4 in A minor, Op.63 39:13
05 I. Tempo molto moderato, quasi adagio 11:36 $ 1.74 USD
06 II. Allegro molto vivace 04:29 $ 0.67 USD
07 III. Il tempo largo 14:04 $ 2.11 USD
08 IV. Allegro 09:04 $ 1.36 USD
 
 
Disc 2
 
  Composer: Sibelius, Jean
  Symphony No.2 in D major, Op.43 44:31
01 I. Allegretto 09:14 $ 1.39 USD
02 II. Tempo Andante, ma rubato 14:25 $ 2.16 USD
03 III. Vivacissimo – attacca – 05:57 $ 0.89 USD
04 IV. Finale. Allegro moderato 14:55 $ 2.24 USD
 
  Symphony No.3 in C major, Op.52 30:18
05 I. Allegro moderato 10:15 $ 1.54 USD
06 II. Andantino con moto, quasi allegretto 11:12 $ 1.68 USD
07 III. Moderato – Allegro (ma non tanto) 08:51 $ 1.33 USD
 
 
Disc 3
 
  Composer: Sibelius, Jean
  Symphony No.5 in E flat major, Op.82 31:13
01 I. Tempo molto moderato – Allegro moderato 13:23 $ 2.01 USD
02 II. Andante mosso, quasi allegretto 08:45 $ 1.31 USD
03 III. Allegro molto – Largamente assai 09:05 $ 1.36 USD
 
 		04 En saga, Op.9 18:03 $ 2.71 USD
 
 		05 Pohjola’s Daughter, Op.49 13:10 $ 1.98 USD
 
 		06 Valse triste, Op.44 No.1 04:42 $ 0.71 USD
 
 		07 Finlandia, Op.26 08:28 $ 1.27 USD
 
 
Disc 4
 
  Composer: Sibelius, Jean
  Symphony No.6 (in D minor), Op.104 26:39
01 I. Allegro molto moderato 08:28 $ 1.27 USD
02 II. Allegretto moderato 06:29 $ 0.97 USD
03 III. Poco vivace 03:23 $ 0.51 USD
04 IV. Allegro molto 08:19 $ 1.25 USD
 
 		05 Symphony No.7 in C major, Op.105 22:44 $ 3.41 USD
 
 		06 Tapiola, Op.112 17:22 $ 2.61 USD
 
 
Disc 5
 
  Composer: Sibelius, Jean
  Concerto in D minor for violin and orchestra, Op.47 34:29
01 I. Allegro moderato 16:47 $ 2.52 USD
02 II. Adagio di molto 10:02 $ 1.51 USD
03 III. Allegro, ma non tanto 07:40 $ 1.15 USD
 
  Two Serious Melodies for cello and orchestra, Op.77 08:32
04 I. Cantique (Lætare anima mea) 05:09 $ 0.77 USD
05 II. Devotion (Ab imo pectore) 03:23 $ 0.51 USD
 
  Two Serenades for violin and orchestra, Op.69 13:07
06 No.1 in D major 06:16 $ 0.94 USD
07 No.2 in G minor 06:51 $ 1.03 USD
 
  Six Humoresques for violin and orchestra 19:54
08 No.1 in D minor, Op.87 No.1 03:25 $ 0.51 USD
09 No.2 in D major, Op.87 No.2 02:15 $ 0.34 USD
10 No.3 in G minor, Op.89a 04:08 $ 0.62 USD
11 No.4 in G minor, Op.89b 04:00 $ 0.60 USD
12 No.5 in E flat major, Op.89c 03:05 $ 0.46 USD
13 No.6 in G minor, Op.89d 03:01 $ 0.45 USD
 
 
Disc 6
 
  Composer: Sibelius, Jean
  Kullervo, Op.7 80:01
01 I. Introduction 12:50 $ 1.93 USD
02 II. Kullervo’s Youth 19:18 $ 2.90 USD
03 III. Kullervo and his Sister 25:27 $ 3.82 USD
04 IV. Kullervo Goes to War 10:04 $ 1.51 USD
05 V. Kullervo’s Death 12:22 $ 1.86 USD
 
 
Disc 7
 
  Composer: Sibelius, Jean
01 The Wood-Nymph, Op.15 21:36 $ 3.24 USD
 
  Lemminkäinen Suite, Op.22 48:47
02 I. Lemminkäinen and the Maidens of the Island 15:12 $ 2.28 USD
03 II. The Swan of Tuonela 09:27 $ 1.42 USD
04 III. Lemminkäinen in Tuonela 17:41 $ 2.65 USD
05 IV. Lemminkäinen’s Return 06:27 $ 0.97 USD
 
 
Disc 8
 
  Composer: Sibelius, Jean
  Karelia Suite, Op.11 16:57
01 I. Intermezzo 04:39 $ 0.70 USD
02 II. Ballade 07:27 $ 1.12 USD
03 III. Alla marcia 04:51 $ 0.73 USD
 
  Scènes historiques, Set I, Op.25 17:55
04 I. All’ Overtura 04:37 $ 0.69 USD
05 II. Scena 06:11 $ 0.93 USD
06 III. Festivo 07:07 $ 1.07 USD
 
 		07 Athenarnes sång (Song of the Athenians), Op.31 No.3 03:31 $ 0.53 USD
 
 		08 Tulen synty (The Origin of Fire), Op.32 09:03 $ 1.36 USD
 
 		09 Vapautettu kuningatar (The Captive Queen), Op.48 09:16 $ 1.39 USD
 
  Rakastava for strings, timpani and triangle, Op.14 12:06
10 I. The Lover 04:06 $ 0.62 USD
11 II. The Path of His Beloved 02:26 $ 0.37 USD
12 III. Good Evening!… Farewell! 05:34 $ 0.84 USD
 
 		13 Andante festivo, JS 34b (1922, orch. 1938) 05:10 $ 0.78 USD
 
 
Disc 9
 
  Composer: Sibelius, Jean
  Kung Kristian II (King Christian II), Op.27 (suite) 25:12
01 I. Nocturne 07:40 $ 1.15 USD
02 II. Elegy 05:23 $ 0.81 USD
03 III. Musette 02:12 $ 0.33 USD
04 IV. Serenade 04:43 $ 0.71 USD
05 V. Ballad 05:14 $ 0.79 USD
 
  Pelléas et Mélisande, Op.46 (suite) 27:52
06 I. At the Castle Gate 03:49 $ 0.57 USD
07 II. Mélisande 04:15 $ 0.64 USD
08 IIa. At the Seashore 01:48 $ 0.27 USD
09 III. By a Spring in the Park 02:23 $ 0.36 USD
10 IV. The Three Blind Sisters 02:29 $ 0.37 USD
11 V. Pastorale 02:01 $ 0.30 USD
12 VI. Mélisande at the Spinning Wheel 02:14 $ 0.34 USD
13 VII. Entr’acte 02:49 $ 0.42 USD
14 VIII. The Death of Mélisande 06:04 $ 0.91 USD
 
  The Tempest, Op.109 (extracts) 23:42
15 The Oak Tree 02:25 $ 0.36 USD
16 Humoresque 01:00 $ 0.15 USD
17 Caliban’s Song 01:09 $ 0.17 USD
18 Intrada – Berceuse 02:06 $ 0.32 USD
19 Entr’acte – Ariel’s Song 03:14 $ 0.49 USD
20 Chorus of the Winds 03:14 $ 0.49 USD
21 Intermezzo 01:39 $ 0.25 USD
22 Dance of the Nymphs 01:49 $ 0.27 USD
23 Prospero 01:50 $ 0.28 USD
24 Miranda 02:03 $ 0.31 USD
25 The Storm 03:13 $ 0.48 USD
 
 
Disc 10
 
  Composer: Sibelius, Jean
01 Snöfrid for recitation, mixed chorus and orchestra, Op.29 14:15 $ 2.14 USD
 
 		02 The Bard, Op.64 07:32 $ 1.13 USD
 
 		03 The Oceanides, Op.73 10:03 $ 1.51 USD
 
 		04 Luonnotar for soprano and orchestra, Op.70 08:50 $ 1.33 USD
 
 		05 Sortunut ääni (The Broken Voice), Op.18 No.1 01:20 $ 0.20 USD
 
 		06 Venematka (The Boat Journey), Op.18 No.3 01:34 $ 0.24 USD
 
 		07 Sydämeni laulu (Song of my Heart), Op.18 No.6 02:12 $ 0.33 USD
 
 		08 Rakastava (The Lover), JS160a (Op.14) 06:54 $ 1.04 USD
 
 		09 Isänmaalle (To the Fatherland), JS98a 02:19 $ 0.35 USD
 
 		10 Saarella palaa (Fire on the Island), Op.18 No.4 01:12 $ 0.18 USD
 
 		11 Soi kiitokseksi Luojan, Op.23 No.6a (We Praise Thee, Our
Creator) 		01:31 $ 0.23 USD
 
 		12 Män från slätten och havet, Op.65a (Men from Land and
Sea) 		04:40 $ 0.70 USD
 
 		13 Till havs (At Sea), Op.84 No.5 02:24 $ 0.36 USD
 
 		14 Fridolins dårskap (Fridolin’s Folly), JS84 02:27 $ 0.37 USD
 
 		15 Jone havsfärd (Jonah’s Voyage), JS100 02:29 $ 0.37 USD
 
 		16 Jääkärien marssi, Op.91a (March of the Finnish Jäger
Battalion) 		02:23 $ 0.36 USD
 
 		17 Finlandia-Hymni (Finlandia Hymn), Op.26 02:04 $ 0.31 USD
 
 
Disc 11
 
  Composer: Sibelius, Jean
01 Svarta rosor (Black Roses), Op.36 No.1 01:56 $ 0.29 USD
 
 		02 Men min fågel märks dock icke, Op.36 No.2 (But my Bird is
Long in Homing) 		02:23 $ 0.36 USD
 
 		03 Säv, säv, susa (Sigh, Sigh, Sedges), Op.36 No.4 02:33 $ 0.38 USD
 
 		04 Illalle (To Evening), Op.17 No.6 (1898) 01:15 $ 0.19 USD
 
 		05 Im Feld ein Mädchen singt, Op.50 No.3 (A Maiden Yonder
Sings) 		03:00 $ 0.45 USD
 
 		06 Aus banger Brust (O, Wert Thou Here), Op.50 No.4 02:17 $ 0.34 USD
 
 		07 Die stille Stadt (The Silent Town), Op.50 No.5 02:39 $ 0.40 USD
 
 		08 Våren flyktar hastigt, Op.13 No.4 (Spring is Flying) 01:30 $ 0.23 USD
 
 		09 Se’n har jag ej frågat mera, Op.17 No.1 (Since Then I
Have Questioned No Further) 		01:53 $ 0.28 USD
 
 		10 Höstkväll (Autumn Evening), Op.38 No.1 04:29 $ 0.67 USD
 
 		11 Arioso, Op.3 03:48 $ 0.57 USD
 
 		12 Näcken (The Watersprite), song/melodrama, JS138 03:19 $ 0.50 USD
 
 		13 Giv mig ej glans, ej guld, ej prakt, Op.1 No.4 (Give Me No
Splendour, Gold or Pomp) 		03:43 $ 0.56 USD
 
 		14 Jag är ett träd (The Tree), Op.57 No.5 02:46 $ 0.42 USD
 
 		15 Näcken (The Watersprite), Op.57 No.8 03:10 $ 0.48 USD
 
 		16 Hymn to Thaïs, JS97 03:11 $ 0.48 USD
 
 		17 Kaiutar (The Echo Nymph), Op.72 No.4 03:10 $ 0.48 USD
 
 		18 Längtan heter min arvedel, Op.86 No.2 (Longing is my
Heritage) 		03:11 $ 0.48 USD
 
 		19 I systrar, I bröder, I älskande par, Op.86 No.6 (Ye
Sisters, Ye Brothers) 		02:01 $ 0.30 USD
 
 		20 Demanten på marssnön, Op.36 No.6 (The Diamond on the March
Snow) 		02:58 $ 0.45 USD
 
 		21 Sången om korsspindeln, Op.27 No.4 (The Song of the Cross
Spider) 		03:31 $ 0.53 USD
 
 		22 På verandan vid havet, Op.38 No.2 (On a Balcony by the Sea) 03:06 $ 0.47 USD
 
 		23 Kom nu hit, död, Op.60 No.1 (Come Away, Death) 03:31 $ 0.53 USD
 
 		24 Souda, souda, sinisorsa (Swim, Duck, Swim), JS180 01:10 $ 0.18 USD
 
 		25 Norden (The North), Op.90 No.1 02:04 $ 0.31 USD
 
 		26 Narciss (Narcissus), JS140 01:45 $ 0.26 USD
 
 		27 Den första kyssen (The First Kiss), Op.37 No.1 01:52 $ 0.28 USD
 
 		28 Var det en dröm? (Was it a Dream?), Op.37 No.4 01:58 $ 0.30 USD
 
 		29 Flickan kom ifrån sin älsklings möte, Op.37 No.5 (The
Tryst) 		02:50 $ 0.43 USD
 
 		30 Tanken (The Thought), JS192 01:29 $ 0.22 USD
 
 
Disc 12
 
  Composer: Sibelius, Jean
01 Moderato – Allegro appassionato in C sharp minor JS131 10:33 $ 1.58 USD
 
  String Quartet in A minor, JS183 34:02
02 I. Andante – Allegro 11:06 $ 1.67 USD
03 II. Adagio ma non tanto 08:33 $ 1.28 USD
04 III. Vivace 05:43 $ 0.86 USD
05 IV. Allegro 08:40 $ 1.30 USD
 
  String Quartet in D minor ‘Voces intimae’, Op.56 29:33
06 I. Andante – Allegro molto moderato 05:53 $ 0.88 USD
07 II. Vivace 02:18 $ 0.35 USD
08 III. Adagio di molto 10:51 $ 1.63 USD
09 IV. Allegretto (ma pesante) 05:34 $ 0.84 USD
10 V. Allegro 04:57 $ 0.74 USD
 
 
Disc 13
 
  Composer: Sibelius, Jean
  Piano Trio in D major, ‘Korpo’, JS209 35:41
01 I. Allegro moderato 10:50 $ 1.63 USD
02 II. Fantasia 15:30 $ 2.33 USD
03 III. Finale. Vivace 09:21 $ 1.40 USD
 
  Piano Quintet in G minor, JS159 41:53
04 I. Grave – Allegro 10:53 $ 1.63 USD
05 II. Intermezzo. Moderato 05:19 $ 0.80 USD
06 III. Andante 09:20 $ 1.40 USD
07 IV. Scherzo. Vivacissimo 03:20 $ 0.50 USD
08 V. Moderato – Vivace 09:40 $ 1.45 USD
09 La pompeuse Marche d’Asis, JS116 03:21 $ 0.50 USD
 
 
Disc 14
 
  Composer: Sibelius, Jean
01 Vattendroppar (Water Drops), JS216 00:45 $ 0.11 USD
 
 		02 Andante cantabile in E flat major, JS30b 04:12 $ 0.63 USD
 
 		03 Andante cantabile in G major, JS33 (1887) for violin and
piano 		02:32 $ 0.38 USD
 
  Sonata in F major, JS178 (for violin and piano) 25:19
04 I. [Allegro] 11:16 $ 1.69 USD
05 II. Andante 06:01 $ 0.90 USD
06 III. Vivace 08:02 $ 1.21 USD
 
 		07 Malinconia, Op.20 (for cello and piano) 12:18 $ 1.85 USD
 
  Four Pieces, Op.78 for violin and piano 10:54
08 I. Impromptu 01:40 $ 0.25 USD
09 II. Romance in F major 03:22 $ 0.51 USD
10 III. Religioso 04:00 $ 0.60 USD
11 IV. Rigaudon 01:52 $ 0.28 USD
 
  Sonatina in E major, Op.80 (for violin and piano) 11:38
12 I. Lento – Allegro 03:49 $ 0.57 USD
13 II. Andantino 03:51 $ 0.58 USD
14 III. Lento – Allegretto 03:58 $ 0.60 USD
 
  Two Danses Champêtres from Op.106 (for violin and piano) 07:27
15 I. Largamente assai – Vivace 05:02 $ 0.76 USD
16 II. Alla polacca 02:25 $ 0.36 USD
 
 
Disc 15
 
  Composer: Sibelius, Jean
  Florestan, JS82 10:08
01 I. Moderato 01:33 $ 0.23 USD
02 II. Molto moderato 02:23 $ 0.36 USD
03 III. Andante 04:06 $ 0.62 USD
04 IV. Tempo I 02:06 $ 0.32 USD
 
 		05 Impromptu in B minor, Op. 5 No. 5 (1893) 03:36 $ 0.54 USD
 
  Sonata in F major, Op.12 16:45
06 I. Allegro molto 05:51 $ 0.88 USD
07 II. Andantino 06:54 $ 1.04 USD
08 III. Vivacissimo 04:00 $ 0.60 USD
 
 		09 Romance in D flat major, Op.24 No.9 04:00 $ 0.60 USD
 
  Kyllikki, three lyric pieces, Op.41 10:49
10 I. Largamente – Allegro 03:03 $ 0.46 USD
11 II. Andantino 04:29 $ 0.67 USD
12 III. Commodo 03:17 $ 0.49 USD
 
  Sonatina in F sharp minor, Op.67 No.1 07:06
13 I. Allegro 02:31 $ 0.38 USD
14 II. Largo 02:52 $ 0.43 USD
15 III. Allegro moderato 01:43 $ 0.26 USD
 
  Sonatina in E major, Op.67 No.2 05:34
16 I. Allegro 01:51 $ 0.28 USD
17 II. Andantino 02:19 $ 0.35 USD
18 III. Allegro 01:24 $ 0.21 USD
 
  Sonatina in B minor, Op.67 No.3 06:17
19 I. Andante – Allegro moderato 02:57 $ 0.44 USD
20 II. Andante – Allegro 03:20 $ 0.50 USD
 
 		21 Den ensamma furan (The Solitary Fir Tree), Op.75 No.2 02:03 $ 0.31 USD
 
 		22 Granen (The Spruce), Op.75 No.5 02:53 $ 0.43 USD
 
 		23 Scène romantique, Op.101 No.5 03:31 $ 0.53 USD
 
 		24 The Village Church, Op.103 No.1 03:10 $ 0.48 USD
 
  Album total 1151:26
ComposerSibelius, Jean
OrchestraGothenburg Symphony Orchestra
Lahti Symphony Orchestra
ConductorHyökki, Matti
Järvi, Neeme
Panula, Jorma
Riska, Astrid
Sund, Robert
Vänskä, Osmo
ViolinKang, Dong-Suk
Kavakos, Leonidas
Kuusisto, Jaakko
Sparf, Nils-Erik
Vikman, Laura
CelloLaakso, Joel
Thedéen, Torleif
Turunen, Taneli
Ylönen, Marko
Mezzo-sopranoGroop, Monica
Otter, Anne Sofie von
Paasikivi, Lilli
BaritoneHakala, Tommi
Hynninen, Jorma
Laukka, Raimo
ChoirDominante Choir
Helsinki University Chorus
Jubilate Choir
Lahti Boys’ Choir
Orphei Drängar
YL Male Voice Choir
RecitationEkblad, Stina
Pöysti, Lasse
SopranoHäggander, MariAnne
Juntunen, Helena
PianoDerwinger, Love
Forsberg, Bengt
Gräsbeck, Folke
Tawaststjerna, Erik T.
EnsembleTempera Quartet
ViolaGribajcevic, Anna Kreetta
HarmoniumViitanen, Harri
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