Sibelius, Jean - Essential Sibelius (15CD Box) - Various

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HÖGSTA BETYG I GEFLE DAGBLAD



15 CDs FOR THE PRICE OF 4



A generous survey of the music of Jean Sibelius, including the seven symphonies, violin concerto, tone poems and theatre music as well as songs, choral pieces, chamber works and piano music.



Artists include the Lahti Symphony Orchestra / Osmo Vänskä, Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra / Neeme Järvi, Leonidas Kavakos, Anne Sofie von Otter, Monica Groop, Jorma Hynninen, Helsinki University Choir, the Tempera Quartet, Jaakko Kuusisto, Folke Gräsbeck, Erik T. Tawaststjerna and Lasse Pöysti



- The programme includes the world première recording of the melodrama Näcken as well as other previously unreleased material.



- All recordings were produced by BIS Records between 1979 and 2006.



- The accompanying 132-page booklet (in English, Finnish, German, French and Japanese) includes all song texts (with English translations).
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