Orchestral

The Sound of Sibelius
Lahti SO/Osmo Vänskä
'This album of popular Sibelius has unexpectedly fresh, immediate energy'

Issue:

April 2010

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'This album of popular Sibelius has unexpectedly fresh, immediate energy' Michael Scott Rohan

Sibelius
Karelia Suite, Op. 11; Finlandia, Op. 26; The Wood-Nymph, Op. 15; The Swan of Tuonela, Op. 22 No. 2; Lemminkäinen's Return, Op. 22 No. 4; Spring Song, Op. 16; Valse triste, Op. 44 No. 1; Scene with Cranes, Op. 44 No. 2
Lahti SO/Osmo Vänskä

BIS SACD-1645
(hybrid CD/SACD) 78:13 mins

Audio clip: Sibelius: Karelia Suite, Op. 11 – Intermezzo

For a full review of this disc, take a look at the April issue of BBC Music Magazine