Kalevi Aho: Symphony No. 3; Mussorgsky/Aho: Songs and Dances of Death [Import]

Kalevi Aho (Composer), Modest Mussorgsky (Composer), Osmo Vänskä (Conductor), Lahti Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra) | Format: Audio CD

Product Details

• Orchestra: Lahti Symphony Orchestra
• Conductor: Osmo Vänskä
• Composer: Kalevi Aho, Modest Mussorgsky
• Audio CD (April 22, 2003)
• Number of Discs: 1
• Format: Import
• Label: Bis
• ASIN: B00008ZL53
• In-Print Editions: MP3 Download
• Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #525,013 in Music (See Top 100 in Music)

Track Listings

1. Symphony No. 3 (Sinfonia Concertante), for violin and orchestra: I. Andante (cadenza)

2. Symphony No. 3 (Sinfonia Concertante), for violin and orchestra: II. Prestissimo

3. Symphony No. 3 (Sinfonia Concertante), for violin and orchestra: III. Lento

4. Symphony No. 3 (Sinfonia Concertante), for violin and orchestra: IV. Presto (cadenza)

5. Songs & Dances of Death (Pesni y plyaski smerti; 4), song cycle for voice & piano: I. Cradle Song

6. Songs & Dances of Death (Pesni y plyaski smerti; 4), song cycle for voice & piano: II. Serenade

7. Songs & Dances of Death (Pesni y plyaski smerti; 4), song cycle for voice & piano: III. Trepak

8. Songs & Dances of Death (Pesni y plyaski smerti; 4), song cycle for voice & piano: IV. The Field Marshal

Customer Reviews

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2 of 8 people found the following review helpful:

5.0 out of 5 stars Matti Salminen!, January 25, 2007

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This review is from: Kalevi Aho: Symphony No. 3; Mussorgsky/Aho: Songs and Dances of Death (Audio CD)

As expected, Matti Salminen's delivery of the Songs and Dances of Death is outstanding. Even though he mispronounces the Russian word "Smotr". It's not a typo, the r comes after the t.