Lindberg, Magnus

Magnus Lindberg: EXPO; Piano Concerto No. 2; Al largo / Yefim Bronfman, piano. Alan Gilbert

1 CD / Dacapo / 2013-05-28

Works: Magnus Lindberg: EXPO, for orchestra; Concerto for Piano no 2; Al largo, for orchestra
Performers: Bronfman, Yefim [Piano]
Conductors: Gilbert, Alan
Ensemble: ; New York Philharmonic

Reports of Gilbert's debut in mid-September, televised nationally on PBS, drew mixed responses, but I had a decidedly positive experience at Lincoln Center's Avery Fisher...continue...
Recording information: Avery Fischer Hall, Lincoln Center, New York City....continue...

Magnus Lindberg: Chamber Works - Clarinet Trio; Santa Fe Project for cello & piano; Partita for solo cello 7-12 et al. / Kriikku, Karttunen, Lindberg

1 CD / Ondine / 2012-08-28

Works: Magnus Lindberg: Trio for clarinet, cello & piano; Santa Fe Project, concertino for cello & piano; Partia, for cello; Dos Coyotes, for cello & piano
Performers: Karttunen, Anssi [Cello]; Kriikku, Kari [Clarinet]; Lindberg, Magnus

With this new release, Ondine continues the series of recordings of Magnus Lindberg's music. Lindberg has written many pieces for clarinetist Kari Kriikku and cellist...continue...
Recording information: Järvenpää Hall (2011-09-05_2011-09-06&2011-)....continue...

Magnus Lindberg: Orchestral Music

4 CD / Ondine / 2011-03-29

Works: Magnus Lindberg: Tendenza, for chamber orchestra; Kraft for orchestra; Kinetics, for orchestra; Marea, for orchestra; Joy, for ensemble & electronics; Corrente (Pour Ensemble); Corrente II for orches...
Conductors: Oramo, Sakari; Salonen, Esa-Pekka; Saraste, Jukka-Pekka
Ensemble: ; Toimii Ensemble

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The prolific Finn is among the doughtiest writers for large orchestra. This compilation allows one to trace a development from the madcap...continue...

Graffiti, Seht Die Sonne

1 CD / Ondine / 2010-02-23

Works: Magnus Lindberg: GRAFFITI, for chorus & orchestra; Seht die Sonne, for orchestra
Conductors: Oramo, Sakari

Artist Profile Series - Adams, Tavener, Lindberg, Rzewski / Ralph van Raat

5 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2009-05-26

Works: John Adams: Phrygian Gates, for piano; American Berserk, for piano; China Gates, for piano; Hallelujah Junction; Frederic Rzewski: Variations (36) for Piano on "The People United will Never be Defeat...
Performers: Anderson, Thad; Bates, Leon; Cho, Seung Won; Fairs, Henry; Francis, Graeme; Greene, Arthur; Martin, Stephen; Otto, Jeff; Raat, Ralph van; Soroka, Solomia; Veen, Maarten van; Wu, Mia
Conductors: Alsop, Marin; Morrow, James; Wit, Antoni; Inkinen, Pietari

Lindberg: Complete Piano Music / Ralph van Raat, Maarten van Veen

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2008-09-30

Works: Magnus Lindberg: Music for Two Pianos; Klavierstück; Pieces (3) for Piano; Play no 1; Twine; Jubilees; Etude for Piano no 1; Etude for Piano no 2
Performers: Raat, Ralph van; Veen, Maarten van

Magnus Lindberg is one of Finland's most important living composers. The differences between his piano works from the late 1970s and early 1980s and those...continue...

Magnus Lindberg: UR; Corrente; Duo Concertante; Joy

1 CD / Accord Import / 2007-10-30

Works: Magnus Lindberg: UR, for 5 players & electronics; Corrente (Pour Ensemble); Duo concertante for clarinet, cello & ensemble; Joy, for ensemble & electronics
Performers: Damiens, Alain; Dizes-Richard, Maryvonne Le; McManama, Jens; Queyras, Jean-Guihen; Stochl, Frederic; Strauch, Pierre; Vassilakis, Dimitri
Conductors: Eötvös, Peter
Ensemble: Ensemble InterContemporain

Sibelius, Lindberg: Violin Concertos / Batiashvili

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2007-10-02

Works: Jean Sibelius: Concerto for Violin in D minor, Op. 47; Magnus Lindberg: Concerto for Violin
Performers: Batiashvili, Elisabeth
Conductors: Oramo, Sakari
Ensemble: Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra

The Virtuoso Accordion - Sciarrino, etc / Mikko Luoma

1 CD / Bridge / 2007-05-01

Works: Sampo Haapamäki: Power, for accordion; Jukka Tiensuu: Aufschwung, Op. 20c; Zolo, for accordion; Vladimir Zubitsky: The Carpathian Suite, for solo accordion; Salvatore Sciarrino: Vagabonde blu, f...
Performers: Luoma, Mikko

The 20th century produced a large classical repertoire for a number of previously under-used instruments, the accordion among them. This stellar disc presents the Finnish...continue...

Snapshots - Fiftieth Birthday Tributes for Oliver Knussen

1 CD / London Sinfonietta / 2006-11-07

Works: Louis Andriessen: Very Sharp Trumpet Sonata; Charles Wuorinen: Fifty Fifty; Alexander Goehr: Only Two Notes for Olly (the other Five for Later); Detlev Glanert: Dancing Landscape; Elliott Carter: Au ...
Performers: Hind, Rolf; Hodges, Nicolas; Nockles, Bruce; Orford, John; Silverthorne, Paul
Conductors: Benjamin, George
Ensemble: London Sinfonietta

The new London Sinfonietta Label was launched in 2004 with this CD of tributes written for Oliver Knussen's fiftieth birthday celebrations by a selection of...continue...

Snapshots: Fiftieth birthday tributes for Oliver Knussen

1 CD / London Sinfonietta / 2004-03-01

Works: Louis Andriessen: Very Sharp Trumpet Sonata; Charles Wuorinen: Fifty Fifty, for 2 pianos; Alexander Goehr: only two notes for olly (the other five for later), for 11 instruments; Detlev Glanert: Danc...
Performers: Hind, Rolf; Hodges, Nicolas; Nockles, Bruce; Orford, John; Silverthorne, Paul
Conductors: Benjamin, George

Lindberg: Sculpture, Concerto for Orchestra, etc / Oramo, Tapani, Finnish Radio SO

1 CD / Ondine / 2004-01-22

Works: Magnus Lindberg: Sculpture; Campana in aria; Concerto for orchestra
Performers: Tapani, Esa
Conductors: Oramo, Sakari
Ensemble: Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra

"Magnus Lindberg remains one of the most exciting and worthwhile living composers, and this new disc is magnificent. Sculpture is an incredibly grand work, richly...continue...

Länsiö: A due; Saariaho, Lindberg, etc / Kriikku, Karttunen

1 CD / Ondine / 2003-04-30

Works: Jukka Tiensuu: Plus II, for clarinet & cello; Olli Kortekangas: Iscrizione, for clarinet & cello; Kaija Saariaho: Oi kuu, for bass clarinet & cello; Magnus Lindberg: Steamboat Bill Junior, for clarin...
Performers: Karttunen, Anssi [Cello]; Kriikku, Kari [Clarinet]

This disc features music written for clarinet and cello - no classical precedents exist for the duo of these two Romantic melody instruments - by...continue...

Mano a Mano - Works for Solo Guitar / Korhonen

1 CD / Ondine / 2003-02-13

Works: Magnus Lindberg: Mano a mano, for solo guitar; Toru Takemitsu: In the Woods, pieces (3) for guitar; Hans Werner Henze: Royal Winter Music (Sonata no 1), for guitar
Performers: Korhonen, Timo

This is the world premiere recording of Lindberg’s Mano a mano which also features music by Magnus Lindberg, Toru. Magnus Lindberg is one of the...continue...

Lindberg: Cantigas, Cello Concerto, etc / Salonen, Karttunen

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2002-06-04

Works: Magnus Lindberg: Cantigas, for orchestra; Concerto for Cello; Parada, for orchestra; Fresco, for orchestra
Performers: Karttunen, Anssi [Cello]; O'Neal, Christopher
Conductors: Salonen, Esa-Pekka
Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra

"'Parada' results in the creation of a colossal coloristic world rivaling Debussy's 'La Mer'. The work - with its heaving brass, melting chords, tentacled scales...continue...

Moto - Madetoja, Poulenc, et al / Eeva Rysä, Jouko Laivuori

1 CD / Alba / 2001-08-01

Works: Leevi Madetoja: Lyric Suite for Cello and Piano, Op. 51; Francis Poulenc: Sonata for Cello and Piano; Henri Dutilleux: Strophes (3) sur le nom de Sacher; Magnus Lindberg: Moto
Performers: Laivuori, Jouko; Rysa, Eeva

Lindberg: Clarinet Concerto, Gran Duo / Oramo, Kriikku

1 CD / Ondine / 2001-07-13

Works: Magnus Lindberg: Concerto for Clarinet; Gran Duo, for 13 winds & 11 brass; Chorale, for orchestra
Performers: Kriikku, Kari [Clarinet]
Conductors: Oramo, Sakari
Ensemble: Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra

MagNus Lindberg's Clarinet Concerto was composed for Kriikku in 2002 and premiered by the Finnish Radio Symphony, who are heard in this recording. The Gran...continue...

The Finnish Clarinet / Gregory Barrett

1 CD / Alba / 2001-05-01

Works: Paavo Heininen: Short I, Op. 58a; Jukka Tiensuu: Le tombeau de Mozart; Magnus Lindberg: Steamboat Bill Jr.; Esa-Pekka Salonen: Nachtlieder; Tauno Pylkkänen: Pastoraali; Jean Sibelius: King Chris...
Performers: Barrett, Gregory; Benfield, Kevin; Boyd, Deborah; Dzubay, Tasha; Linden, Helen; Mikkola, Laura; Milton, Michael; Nishikiori, Fumi

Magnus Lindberg: Piano Concerto, Kraft / Lindberg, et al

1 CD / Ondine / 2000-04-04

Works: Magnus Lindberg: Piano Concerto; Kraft for orchestra
Performers: Lindberg, Magnus
Conductors: Salonen, Esa-Pekka
Ensemble: Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra; Toimii Ensemble

Lindberg: Feria, Corrente II, Arena / Saraste, Finnish RSO

1 CD / Ondine / 1994-03-18

Works: Magnus Lindberg: Feria for orchestra; Corrente II for orchestra; Arena for orchestra
Conductors: Saraste, Jukka-Pekka
Ensemble: Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra

This new release introduces world premiere recordings of 3 major orchestral works of Lindberg's. Feria received its American premiere last October by the New York...continue...

Lindberg: Kinetics, Marea, Joy / Jukka-Pekka Saraste

1 CD / Ondine / 1988-05-22

Works: Magnus Lindberg: Kinetics; Marea; Joy
Conductors: Saraste, Jukka-Pekka
Ensemble: Avanti Chamber Orchestra; Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra