Sibelius, Johan 'Jean' Julius Christian 8.dec.1865-20.sep.1957 Finland, Hameenlinna - Jarvenpaa

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Symphony no1 in e. 1899. op39 1 - Andante ma non troppo
2 - Andante ma non troppo, lento
3 - Scherzo, allegro
* 4 - Finale. Quasi una fantasia, andante
Symphony no2 in D. 1901. op43 1 - Allegretto
2 - Tempo andante ma rubato
3 - Scherzo, vivacissimo
* 4 - Finale
Symphony no3 in C. 1907. op52
Netherlands Radio PO / Kenneth Montgomery

Symphony no4 in a. 1911. op63
Philharmonia Orchestra / Vladimir Ashkenazy. Decca 400056
1 - Tempo molto moderato, quasi adagio
2 - Allegro molto vivace
3 - Il tempo largo
4 - Allegro
Symphony no5 in E flat. 1915 rev1919. op82 1 - Molto moderato, allegro moderato
2 - Andante mosso, quasi allegretto
3 - Allegro molto
Symphony no6 in d. 1923. op104
San Francisco SO / Sakari Oramo

Symphony no7 in C. 1926. op105 in 1 part
Violin concerto in d op47
best perf.: Dylana Jenson, Philadelphia Orchestra / Eugene Ormandy. RCA 84548
** 1 - Allegro moderato
* 2 - Adagio di molto
** 3 - Allegro ma non tanto
Kullervo. Soprano, baritone, male chorus and orchestra. 1892 op7
Johanna Rusanen, Jorma Hynninen, Groot Omroepkoor, Dutch Radio SO / Eri Klas
1 - Introduction
2 - Kullervo's youth
3 - Kullervo and his sister
4 - Kullervo goes to war
5 - Kullervo's death
Karelia Overture. 1893. op10
Karelia Suite for orchestra. 1893. op11
Vainon virsi (Vaino's song). Cantata. Choir and orchestra. 1926. op11
Ellerhein Girls Choir, Estonian National Male Choir, Estonian National SO / Paavo Jarvi

Rakastava (The lover). Strings op14
Malinconia. Cello and piano. op20
Heinrich Schiff, Elisabeth Leonskaja. Philips 412732

Lemminkainen suite. Legends for orchestra op22 1 - Lemminkainen and the maidens of Sari
2 - The swan
2/a - Andante molto sostenuto
2/b - Poco a poco meno moderato
3 - Lemminkainen in Tuonela
4 - Lemminkainen's return
Finlandia (Finland awakes). Symphonic poem. 1899. op26
best perf.: Philharmonia Orchestra / Vladimir Ashkenazy. Decca 400056
** 1 - Andante sostenuto
** 2 - Allegro moderato
** 3 - Allegro
King Christian II. Incidental music. 1898. op27
Lausanne CO / Neeme Jarvi
1 - Nocturne
2 - Elegie
3 - Musette
4 - Serenade
5 - Ballade
6 - Menuetto
7 - Fool's song of the spider
** Finland hymne. Choir
part from Finlandia arr for choir
Candomino Choir / Tauno Satomaa

Sandels. Cantata. 1898 rev1915. op28
Ellerhein Girls Choir, Estonian National Male Choir, Estonian National SO / Paavo Jarvi

Snofrid. Cantata. Reciter, male chorus and orchestra. 1900. op29
idem

The breaking of the ice on the Oulu river. Speaker, choir and orchestra. op30
Lasse Poysti, Helsinki University Chorus, Lahti SO / Osmo Vanska. BIS 1115

Laulu Lemminkaiselle (Song to Lemminkainen). Cantata. Choir and orchestra. 1896. op31/1
Helsinki University Chorus, Lahti SO / Osmo Vanska. BIS 1115
Ellerhein Girls Choir, Estonian National Male Choir, Estonian National SO / Paavo Jarvi

Have you courage. Choir and orchestra. op31/2
Helsinki University Chorus, Lahti SO / Osmo Vanska. BIS 1115

Romance in C. Strings op42
[] Kuolema. Stage music for Jarnefelt's play. op44 * 1 - Valse triste. Lento
Pelleas and Melisande. music to Maeterlinck's drama. op46 1 - At the castle gate
2 - Melisande
3 - On the sea shore
4 - A well in the park
5 - Three blind sisters
6 - Pastorale
7 - Melisande at the spinning wheel
8 - Intermezzo
* 9 - Death of Melisande
Pohjohla's daughter. Symphonic Fantasy. op49
String quartet in d "Voces intimae". 1909. op56
Emerson Quartet

Canzonetta. Strings op62/1
The bard. Tone poem for orchestra. op64
Serenade in D. Violin and orchestra op69/1
Luonnotar. Soprano and orchestra. op70
Elisabeth Soderstrom, Philharmonia Orchestra / Vladimir Ashkenazy. Decca 400056

2 Pieces. Cello and piano. 1914
Andreas Brantelid, Katrine Gislinge
1 - Cantique Laetare anima mea
2 - Devotion Ab imo pectore
Oma maa (Our native land). Cantata. 1918. op92
Ellerhein Girls Choir, Estonian National Male Choir, Estonian National SO / Paavo Jarvi

Maan virsi (Hymn to the earth). Cantata. Choir and orchestra. 1920. op95
idem

The Tempest. Incidental music. 1926. op109
Helena Juntunen s, Hanne Fischer m, Morten Frank Larsen bt, Groot Omroepkoor, John Snijders harmonium, Ellen Versney harp, Netherlands Radio PO / Leif Segerstam

Raindrops. Violin and cello. 1874
Wouter Vossen, Marc Vossen

Tapiola. Symphonic poem. op112 1 - Largamento
2 - Allegro
3 - Allegro moderato
4 - Allegro
5 - Allegro moderato
Masonic ritual music. Tenor and orchestra. op113
Risto Saarman, Finnish Radio SO / Jukka-Pekka Saraste
1 - Opening hymn
2 - Thoughts be our comfort
3 - Procession and hymn
4 - Through young leaves
5 - Procession. Trio I. Trio II. Hymn Who ne'er hath blest his bread with tears
6 - How fair are earth and living
7 - Salem. Onward ye brethren
8 - Whosoever hath a love
9 - March funebre
Serenade. Baritone and orchestra. Dahlstrom Catalog JS168
words Erik Johan Stagnelius
Morten Frank Larsen, Netherlands Radio PO / Leif Segerstam

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