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I have only two small reservations before enthusiastically recommending this […]
It’s taken far too long for classical musicians–and through them,
Finnish composer Toivo Kuula (1883-1918) was, by all accounts, a hothead. He died of a gunshot wound, the result of a drunken brawl at the
The complete incidental music to Pelléas et Mélisande isn’t so different from the familiar suite–there’s a song for Mélisande, but otherwise it’s pretty much the
Finnish soprano Soile Isokoski has never made a more beautiful
No, it’s not the title of new horror flick. Swanwhite and The Lizard remain two of Sibelius least known incidental scores, here played in their
Sibelius never made a suite out of his incidental music to Hofmannsthal’s Jedermann (Everyman), and for good reason. There’s nothing here that works independently of
This releases continues Segerstam’s so far excellent survey of Sibelius’ complete incidental music coupled to other rare works. Belshazzar’s Feast works better in its complete
This marvelous disc contains what unquestionably is the finest available
It has become trendy to play Sibelius’ incidental scores more
