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Eero Hameenniemi: Red Earth and Rain

1 Super Audio CD / Alba / 2011-09-13

Works: Eero Hameenniemi: Sade ja punainen maa (Red Earth and Pouring Rain), for voice, clarinet, violin & chamber orchestra; Lintu ja tuuli (The Bird and the Wind), for voice, violin, cello & chamber orches...
Performers: Jayashri, Bombay S.; Jukka Rantamaki; Laura Leisma; Pensola, Minna; Punelpuro, Larimatti; Subramaniam, Pungkulam
Conductors: Storgårds, John
Ensemble: Avanti! Chamber Orchestra

Composer Eero Hämeenniemi (b.1951) has written a large number of works in different musical genres and has collaborated widely with many leading Indian musicians. He...continue...
Recording information: YLE Pasila, M1 Studio....continue...

Sibelius: Violin Concerto; The Bard

1 CD / Ondine / 2010-08-31

Works: Jean Sibelius: Concerto for Violin in D minor, Op. 47; The Bard, Op. 64; The Wood Nymph (Skogsrået), melodrama for speaker, piano, 2 horns & string orchestra, Op. 15
Performers: Zimmermann, Frank Peter
Conductors: Storgårds, John

Frank Peter Zimmermann is featured here in the virtuoso Sibelius Violin Concerto, one of the most spectacular late Romantic works in its genre. Its dazzling...continue...
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Romantic Violin Concertos / Christina Åstrand, et al

1 Super Audio CD / Dacapo / 2009-08-25

Works: Niels Gade: Concerto for Violin in D minor, Op. 56; Peter Erasmus Lange-Müller: Concerto for Violin in C major, Op. 69; Rued Langgaard: Concerto for Violin and Orchestra, BVN 82
Performers: Åstrand, Christina; Hautala, Ville
Conductors: Storgårds, John

While Danish Romantic violin concertos aren't exactly ten a penny, these three important examples of the genre firmly establish that the great Romantic violin concerto...continue...

Koppel: Concerto for Violin and Accordion, Concerto for Saxophone and Piano / Storgårds, Sandberg, Koppel, Mogensen, Åstrand, et al

1 CD / Dacapo / 2008-06-24

Works: Anders Koppel: Concerto for Violin, accordion & orchestra; Concerto for saxophone, piano & orchestra
Performers: Astrand, Christina; Koppel, Benjamin; Mogensen, Bjarke; Sandberg, Rikke
Conductors: Storgårds, John

Besides being one of the most versatile of Danish composers, Anders Koppel (b. 1947) is an outstanding musician in many genres. For this world premiere...continue...