Sibelius: Karelia, Kuolema & Valse Triste
Kirsi Tiihonen (soprano), Raimo Laukka (baritone)
Lahti Symphony Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä
This is a disc which will be of great interest to Sibelians. The original score of the Karelia music was discovered in the conductor Kajanus's library after his death in 1933 and his widow returned... — More…
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Sibelius: Karelia, JS 115
- Sinfonia Lahti
- Osmo Vänskä
Overture
Sibelius: Karelia, JS 115, Tableau 1 "A Karelian Home. News of War"
- Sinfonia Lahti
- Osmo Vänskä
Sibelius: Karelia, JS 115, Tableau 2 "The Founding of Viipuri Castle"
- Sinfonia Lahti
- Osmo Vänskä
Sibelius: Karelia, JS 115, Tableau 3 "Narimont, the Duke of Lithuania, Levying Taxes in the Province of Kakisalmi"
- Sinfonia Lahti
- Osmo Vänskä
Allegro
Intermezzo I
Sibelius: Karelia, JS 115, Tableau 4 "Karl Knutsson in Viipuri Castle"
- Raimo Laukka
- Sinfonia Lahti
- Osmo Vänskä
Ballade
Sibelius: Karelia, JS 115, Tableau 5 "Pontus de la Gardie at the Gates of Kakisalmi in 1580"
- Sinfonia Lahti
- Osmo Vänskä
Moderato, ma non lento
Intermezzo II
Sibelius: Karelia, JS 115, Tableau 6 "The Siege of Viipuri"
- Sinfonia Lahti
- Osmo Vänskä
Sibelius: Karelia, JS 115, Tableaux 7 & 8 "The Reunion of Old Finland with the Rest of Finland"
- Sinfonia Lahti
- Osmo Vänskä
Andante ma non troppo lento
Vivace molto
Sibelius: Kuolema, JS 113, Scene I
- Raimo Laukka, Kirsi Tiihonen
- Lahti Symphony Orchestra
- Osmo Vänskä
Sibelius: Kuolema, JS 113, Scene II - Paavali's Song
- Raimo Laukka, Kirsi Tiihonen
- Lahti Symphony Orchestra
- Osmo Vänskä
"Pakkanen puhurin poika" (Jack Frost, son of the icy north wind)
Sibelius: Kuolema, JS 113, Scene III - Elas's Song
- Raimo Laukka, Kirsi Tiihonen
- Lahti Symphony Orchestra
- Osmo Vänskä
"Eilaa, eilaa"
Sibelius: Kuolema, JS 113, Scene IV
- Raimo Laukka, Kirsi Tiihonen
- Lahti Symphony Orchestra
- Osmo Vänskä
Sibelius: Kuolema, JS 113, Scene V
- Raimo Laukka, Kirsi Tiihonen
- Lahti Symphony Orchestra
- Osmo Vänskä
Sibelius: Kuolema, JS 113, Scene VI
- Raimo Laukka, Kirsi Tiihonen
- Lahti Symphony Orchestra
- Osmo Vänskä
Excerpt,
- Lahti Symphony Orchestra
- Osmo Vänskä
Valse triste, Op. 44, No. 1