DVD Video, Sallinen (composer)
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Sallinen: King Lear, Op. 76
Matti Salminen (King Lear), Lilli Paasikivi (Cordelia), Taina Piira (Goneril), Satu Vihavainen (Regan), Petri Lindroos (Albany), Jorma Hynninen (Gloucester), Kai Pitkanen (Cornwall), Aki Alamikkotervo (The Fool), Sauli Tiilikainen (Edgar), Jorma Silvasti (Edmund) & Hannu Forsberg (France)
Finnish...
Sallinen's timing of the action seems to click into a higher gear forom the end of Act 1 Scene 2 where bastard Edmund 'deposes' Edgar from the Gloucester family inheritance. There is some classy... — More…
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Sallinen: The Red Line (Punainen Viiva), Op. 46
Jorma Hynninen (Topi) & Päivi Nisula (Riika)
Finnish National Opera Orchestra, Finnish National Opera Chorus & Tsuumi Dance Company, Mikko Franck (conductor) & Pekka Milonoff (stage director)
With musical intelligence and dramatic insight he projects a convincing mix of fortitude, desperation and helplessness...[Nisula's] edgy dramatic soprano is combined with first-rate acting skills...Franck... — More…
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Special offer. Sallinen: The Palace
From the Savonlinna Opera Festival 1995
Veijo Varpio, Jaana Mäntynen, Sauli Tiilikainen, Jorma Silvasti, Tom Krause & Ritva-Liisa Korhonen
Chorus and Orchestra of the Savonlinna Opera Festival, Okko Kamu, Stage Direction by Kalle Holmberg & stage design by Juha-Pekka Kiljunen