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Filling in the Gaps: The Unknown Sibelius

David Hurwitz

Artistic Quality:

  • 9

Sound Quality:

  • 9
This nicely varied selection of little-known Sibelius contains four orchestral […]
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Recording Details:

Album Title: THE UNKOWN SIBELIUS
Reference Recording: None for this coupling

  • SIBELIUS, JEAN:
    Miscellaneous orchestral, vocal, chamber, and piano works (see review for details)

    Soloists: Helena Juntunen (soprano); Anne Sofie van Otter & Monica Groop (mezzo sopranos); Gabriel Suovanen and Jorma Hynninen (baritones); Folke Gräsbeck (piano)

  • Conductor: Kamu, Okko
  • Conductor: Vänskä, Osmo
  • Orchestra: Lahti Symphony Orchestra
  • Record Label: BIS - 2065
  • Medium: CD

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