Sibelius: Pelléas et Mélisande; Luonnotar; Kuolema; En Saga (2007) more music like this

performed by Jeffrey Brown (oboe), Morfan Edwards (harp), Taru Valjakka (soprano), Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Paavo Berglund (conductor)
composed by Jean Sibelius

This 2007 release of Paavo Berglund leading the Bournemouth Symphony in selected tone poems and incidental music by Jean Sibelius is a straight reissue of the same title from 1997. Berglund is a masterful Sibelius conductor, and these are some of the most persuasive performances on record. His approach emphasizes balance and accuracy; he does not ...

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Sibelius: The Complete Symphonies & Tone Poems [Box Set] (2001) more music like this

performed by Ida Haendel (violin), Raili Kostia (soprano), Taru Valjakka (soprano), Helsinki University Male Choir (choir, chorus), Paavo Berglund (conductor)
composed by Jean Sibelius

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Aulis Sallinen: Chamber Music (1990) more music like this

performed by Ari Angervo (violin), Eva Nordwall (harpsichord), Folke Forsman (organ), Gunilla von Bahr (flute), Gunilla von Bahr (flute), Jorma Hynninen (baritone), Ralf Gothoni (piano), Taru Valjakka (soprano), Veikko Hoyla (cello)
composed by Aulis Sallinen

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Grieg: Peer Gynt; Piano Concerto; Songs more music like this

performed by Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), Edith Thallaug (mezzo-soprano), Geoffrey Parsons (piano), Hartmut Höll (piano), Joachim Ulbricht (viola), John Ogdon (piano), Siv Wennberg (soprano), Taru Valjakka (soprano), Leipzig Radio Chorus (choir, chorus)
composed by Edvard Grieg

Who knows what strange confluence of influences came together to produce the program on this two-disc set of Grieg's music on EMI? One can certainly understand why the producers would choose music from Peer Gynt -- it is one of Grieg's best-known and best-loved works -- but why a pleasant albeit not especially inspired performance of the ...

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Shostakovich: Lady Macbeth Of Mtsensk (1993) more music like this

performed by Aage Haugland (bass), Alan Byers (vocals), Alexander Malta (vocals), Birgit Finnila (vocals), Colin Appleton (vocals), David Beavan (vocals), Dimiter Petkov (vocals), Edgar Fleet (vocals), Galina Vishnevskaya (vocals), James Lewington (vocals)
composed by Dmitry Shostakovich

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Leif Segerstam: Six Songs Of Experience/String Quartet No. 7 (1976) more music like this

performed by Hannele Segerstam (violin), Leif Segerstam (violin), Mauri Pietikainen (viola), Segerstam Quartet, Taru Valjakka (soprano), Veikko Hoyla (cello), ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra & Chorus, Leif Segerstam (conductor)
composed by Leif Segerstam

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Opera Scenes from Savonlinna (1987) more music like this

performed by Aki Alamikkotervo (vocals), Anita Valkki (vocals), Bengt Rundgren (vocals), Jaakko Ryhanen (vocals), Johann Tilli (vocals), Jorma Hynninen (vocals), Jorma Silvasti (vocals), Martti Talvela (vocals), Matti Salminen (vocals), Peter Lindroos (vocals)
composed by Giuseppe Verdi, Ludwig van Beethoven, Modest Mussorgsky, Richard Wagner, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

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Shostakovich: Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk (2002) more music like this

performed by Alan Byers (vocals), Alexander Malta (vocals), Birgit Finnila (vocals), Colin Appleton (vocals), David Beavan (vocals), Dimiter Petkov (vocals), Edgar Fleet (vocals), Galina Vishnevskaya (vocals), James Lewington (vocals), John Noble (vocals)
composed by Dmitry Shostakovich

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