Rautavaara: 12 Concertos / Oliveira, Ashkenazy, et al

Remarks:

"10 full-fledged concertos, one important tone poem masquerading as one, and one spare piece for harp and orchestra are loaded into a convenient set that comprises the complete concertos to date by this superb Finnish composer - an excellent introduction to his music. The works, in generally excellent performances, were written from 1968 to 2001, revealing a career filled with consistent musicality and courage - a model of what could have happened if there were more composers of Rautavaara's taste and good sense after the warAll told, this is an important and useful release." - American Record Guide
 



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Rautavaara, Einojuhani : Concerto for Violin

  • Performer: Elmar Oliveira (Violin)
  • Conductor: Leif Segerstam
  • Ensemble: Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Running Time: 24 min. 19 sec.
  • Period Time: Contemporary
  • Form: Concerto
  • Written: 1977


Rautavaara, Einojuhani : Concerto for Cello, Op. 41

  • Performer: Marko Ylönen (Cello)
  • Conductor: Max Pommer
  • Ensemble: Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Running Time: 17 min. 41 sec.
  • Period Time: Contemporary
  • Form: Concerto
  • Written: 1968


Rautavaara, Einojuhani : Angel of Dusk

  • Performer: Esko Laine (Double Bass)
  • Conductor: Jean-Jacques Kantorow
  • Ensemble: Tapiola Sinfonietta
  • Running Time: 26 min. 18 sec.
  • Period Time: Contemporary
  • Form: Concerto
  • Written: 1980


Rautavaara, Einojuhani : Ballad for Harp and Strings (also version for harp & string quartet)

  • Performer: Reija Bister (Harp)
  • Conductor: Juha Kangas
  • Ensemble: Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra
  • Running Time: 10 min. 14 sec.
  • Period Time: Contemporary
  • Written: 1973-1980


Rautavaara, Einojuhani : Harp Concerto

  • Performer: Marielle Nordmann (Harp)
  • Conductor: Leif Segerstam
  • Ensemble: Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Running Time: 23 min. 20 sec.
  • Period Time: Contemporary
  • Form: Concerto
  • Written: 1999-2000


Rautavaara, Einojuhani : Cantus Arcticus (Concerto for Birds & Orchestra), for orchestra & taped bird songs, Op. 61

  • Conductor: Leif Segerstam
  • Ensemble: Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Running Time: 19 min. 21 sec.
  • Period Time: Contemporary
  • Form: Concerto
  • Written: 1972


Rautavaara, Einojuhani : Flute Concerto ("Dances with the Winds"), Op. 69

  • Performers: Patrick Gallois (Piccolo); Patrick Gallois (Flute)
  • Conductor: Leif Segerstam
  • Ensemble: Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Running Time: 22 min. 21 sec.
  • Period Time: Contemporary
  • Form: Concerto
  • Written: 1975


Rautavaara, Einojuhani : Clarinet Concerto

  • Performer: Richard Stoltzman (Clarinet)
  • Conductor: Leif Segerstam
  • Ensemble: Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Running Time: 26 min. 2 sec.
  • Period Time: Contemporary
  • Written: 2001-2002


Rautavaara, Einojuhani : Annunciations, concerto for organ, brass & symphonic winds

  • Performer: Kari Jussila (Organ)
  • Conductor: Leif Segerstam
  • Ensemble: Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Running Time: 27 min. 23 sec.
  • Period Time: Contemporary
  • Form: Concerto
  • Written: 1976-1977


Rautavaara, Einojuhani : Concerto for Piano no 1, Op. 45

  • Performer: Ralf Gothóni (Piano)
  • Conductor: Max Pommer
  • Ensemble: Leipzig Radio Symphony Orchestra
  • Running Time: 20 min. 20 sec.
  • Period Time: Contemporary
  • Form: Concerto
  • Written: 1969


Rautavaara, Einojuhani : Piano Concerto No.2

  • Performer: Ralf Gothóni (Piano)
  • Conductor: Jukka-Pekka Saraste
  • Ensemble: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
  • Running Time: 22 min. 18 sec.
  • Period Time: Contemporary
  • Form: Concerto
  • Written: 1988-1989


Rautavaara, Einojuhani : Piano Concerto No.3 ("Gift of Dreams")

  • Performer: Vladimir Ashkenazy (Piano)
  • Conductor: Vladimir Ashkenazy
  • Ensemble: Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Running Time: 27 min. 15 sec.
  • Period Time: Contemporary
  • Form: Concerto
  • Written: 1998


 

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