Wessman, Harri

Poems of Remembrance

1 CD / Pilfink Records / 2011-06-14

Works: Sofia Gubaidulina: Serenada, for guitar; Toru Takemitsu: Folios, for guitar; Pekka Kostiainen: 7x7, for guitar; Herbert Lindholm: Sacromonte, for guitar, Op. 54; Harri Wessman: Episodes (4) for guita...
Performers: Nieminen, Kai

Kai Nieminen is both a composer and a master guitarist. It is therefore only natural that his oeuvre should contain a wealth of music for...continue...
Recording information: Juuka Church, Finland (06/19/2006-06/21/2006)....continue...

Reflections of Light

1 CD / Pilfink Records / 2011-06-14

Works: Perttu Haapanen: Prism, for solo horn; Harri Wessman: Sonata for french horn & piano; Eero Hameenniemi: Aria, for solo horn; Eroico - Meditativo - Pensieroso, for solo horn; Olli Kortekangas: Threnod...
Performers: Hyytinen, Tommi; Laitila, Tiina; Toivonen, Tero

This is a disc of music for solo horn and horn and piano by Finnish composers. French horn player Tommi Hyytinen graduated from the Sibelius...continue...
Recording information: Joensuu (2006-06-09_2006-06-10&2006-)....continue...

Speira

1 CD / Alba / 2011-05-10

Works: Vincent Bouchot: Sonatina Palimpsestica, for guitar & accordion; Sid Hille: Promenades, for guitar & accordion; Iiris Kosonen: Mariatyyri, for guitar & accordion; Pekka Jalkanen: Speira, for guitar &...
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Ensemble: Duo Dryades

Kristina Kuusisto and Mari Mäntylä both hold Master's degrees in performance from the Sibelius Academy. They formed the Duo Dryades in 2002. They have commissioned...continue...
Recording information: Hauho Church, Hämeenlinna, Finland (05/30/2009-06/01/2009)....continue...

40 Most Beautiful Winter Classics

2 CD / Warner Classics / 2009-01-27

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Violin in F major, Op. 8 no 3/RV 293 "L'autunno"; Johann Sebastian Bach: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248; Arcangelo Corelli: Concerti grossi (12), Op. 6; Henry Purcell: Fair...
Performers: Barenboim, Daniel [Conductor, Piano]; Bonney, Barbara; Cole, Natalie; George, Michael; Graham, Susan; Haas, Monique; Hampson, Thomas; Larmore, Jennifer; Linden, Joost van der; Lutz, David; Martineau,...
Conductors: Scimone, Claudio; Harnoncourt, Nikolaus; Koopman, Ton; Redel, Kurt; Masur, Kurt; Legrand, Michel; Pohjola, Erkki; Jennings, Joseph; Lazarev, Alexander; Serebrier, José; Svetlanov, Evgeny; Davis,...
Ensemble: ; Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra; BBC Philharmonic Orchestra; Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra; Concentus Musicus Wien; I Solisti Veneti; Les Arts Florissants; Munich Pro Arte Orchestra; New York Philharmonic...

Nordic Trumpet Concertos - Wessman, etc / Antonsen, Lindberg

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2007-08-01

Works: Harri Wessman: Concerto for Trumpet
Performers: Antonsen, Ole Edvard
Conductors: Lindberg, Christian
Ensemble: Nordic Chamber Orchestra

Trumpet player Ole Edvard Antonsen and trombonist Christian Lindberg have collaborated extensively before, on disc notably in Lindberg's own double concerto, Behac Munroh (BIS 1428)....continue...

Christmas with the Spivey Hall Children's Choir

1 CD / Aca Digital / 2000-09-01

Works: John Rutter: Shepherd's Pipe Carol; Donkey Carol; Angels' Carol; Pauline Delmonte: Stars Are for Those Who Lift Their Eyes, Christmas carol; Harri Wessman: Vesi väsyy lumen alle (Water under sno...
Performers: Farmer, Katherine; Mason, Judy Kerlin; Murphy, Elizabeth; Rigel, Nella; Spivey Hall Children's Choir
Conductors: Shaw, Martha
Ensemble: Spivey Hall Children's Choir

Personnel: Monique Smith, Emily Wilson, Sherri Griffin (vocals); Nella Rigell (harp); Elizabeth Murphy (cello).

Recording information: Spivey Hall (12/21/1998/12/23/1998)....continue...