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Sibelius: Nightride and sunrise, Belshazzar's Feast Suite, etc / Inkinen, New Zealand SO

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2008-12-16

Works: Jean Sibelius: Lemminkäinen Suite, Op. 22; Pan & Echo (Dance Intermezzo no 3), for orchestra (or piano), Op. 53a; Belshazzar's Feast, Op. 51; Pieces (2) for orchestra, Op. 45; Kuolema; Kuolema (...
Conductors: Inkinen, Pietari
Ensemble: New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

While the beloved 'Valse triste' and 'Scene with Cranes' from 'Kuolema' are virtually signature tunes for the great Finnish composer, much of Sibelius' orchestral and...continue...

Sibelius: Piano Transcriptions / Sigfridsson

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2007-06-15

Works: Jean Sibelius: Pelléas et Mélisande, incidental music for orchestra, Op. 46; King Christian II (Kung Kristian II), pieces (4) for piano (arranged from orchestral suite), Op. 27; Belshazzar'...
Performers: Sigfridsson, Henri

Sibelius, best known for his orchestral music, is less known for his more than one hundred pieces for piano. Even less familiar are more than...continue...

Favourite Violin Encores / Arthur Grumiaux, István Hajdu

1 CD / Philips Import / 1995-10-17

Works: Maria Theresia von Paradis: Sicilienne for keyboard in E flat major; Fritz Kreisler: Rondo for violin & piano (transcription from Mozart's Haffner Serenade, K. 248b [K. 250]); Mélodie (Dance of ...
Performers: Grumiaux, Arthur [Violin]

Sibelius: Jedermann, etc / Osom Vänskä

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 1995-09-14

Works: Jean Sibelius: Everyman, Op. 83; Belshazzar's Feast, Op. 51; The countess's portrait
Performers: Lehto, Petri; Paasikivi, Lilli; Pietilainen, Pauli; Saarempaa, Leena; Tiilikainen, Sauli
Conductors: Vänskä, Osmo
Ensemble: Lahti Chamber Choir; Lahti Symphony Orchestra

"The words "World Premiere Recordings" and "Jean Sibelius" on the cover of any new CD are guaranteed to grab my attention...The performers are all first-rate....continue...

Sibelius: Piano Transcriptions Vol 2 / Erick Tawaststjerna

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 1994-03-25

Works: Jean Sibelius: Belshazzar's Feast, Op. 51; The Bells of Kallio Church (Kellosävel Kallion kirkossa), partsong for chorus (or piano), Op. 65/2; Scaramouche, incidental music for a tragic pantomim...
Performers: Tawaststjerna, Erik T.

Sibelius: Violin Concerto, etc / Kuusisto, Segerstam

1 CD / Ondine / 1992-02-11

Works: Jean Sibelius: Concerto for Violin in D minor, Op. 47; Karelia Suite, Op. 11; Belshazzar's Feast, Op. 51
Performers: Kuusisto, Pekka
Conductors: Segerstam, Leif