Finlandia: A Festival of Finnish Music [Import]

Jean Sibelius (Composer), Einojuhani Rautavaara (Composer), Vaino Raitio (Composer), Einar Englund (Composer), Felix Krohn (Composer), Uuno Klami (Composer), Finnish Traditional (Composer), Fredrik Pacius (Composer), Osmo Vänskä (Conductor), Lahti Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra) | Format: Audio CD

Product Details

• Orchestra: Lahti Symphony Orchestra
• Conductor: Osmo Vänskä
• Composer: Jean Sibelius, Einojuhani Rautavaara, Vaino Raitio, Einar Englund, Felix Krohn, et al.
• Audio CD (April 4, 1994)
• Number of Discs: 1
• Format: Import
• Label: Bis
• ASIN: B0000016IT
• In-Print Editions: MP3 Download
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #466,377 in Music (See Top 100 in Music)

Track Listings

1. Finlandia, tone poem for orchestra, Op. 26

2. Cantus Arcticus (Concerto for Birds & Orchestra), for orchestra & taped bird songs, Op. 61: The Bog

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

4. Cantus Arcticus (Concerto for Birds & Orchestra), for orchestra & taped bird songs, Op. 61: Swans Migrating

5. Joutsenet for orchestra, Op 15 'The Swans'

6. Valkoinen Peura Suite

7. Valkoinen Peura Suite

8. Valkoinen Peura Suite

9. Valkoinen Peura Suite

10. Valkoinen Peura Suite

11. Suite, for violin & string orchestra, Op. 117 - Dong-Suk Kang

12. Suite, for violin & string orchestra, Op. 117 - Dong-Suk Kang

13. Suite, for violin & string orchestra, Op. 117 - Dong-Suk Kang

14. Suite, for violin & string orchestra, Op. 117 - Ilkka Pälli

15. Suite, for violin & string orchestra, Op. 117

16. Suite, for violin & string orchestra, Op. 117

17. Suite, for violin & string orchestra, Op. 117

Editorial Reviews

Bis CD575, UPC 750582035722, made in Austria with 28 page booklet of notes in English and Finnish. Osmo Vanska conducts the Lahti Symphony Orchestra and violin soloist Dong-Suk Kang in Finnish music: Finlandia, by Jean Sibelius; Cantus Arcticus (concerto for birds and orchestra), Op. 61, by Einojuhani Rautavaara; The Swans, by Vaino Raitio; The White Reindeer Suite, by Einar Englund; Suite for Violin and String Orchestra, Op. 117, by Jean Sibelius; Odalisque, by Felix Krohn, arranged by Leo Funtek (with Ilkka Palli, cello); The Cyclist, by Uuno Klami; The Presidential March of the People of Pori, arranged by Robert Kajanus; and Our Country, the Finnish national anthem, by Fredrik Pacius, arranged by Robert Kajanus. DDD recording from April 1992.