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Melcher Melchers: Symphony in D minor; La Kermesse; Élégie Gävle Symphony Orchestra, Jaime Martín
Don’t go expecting a spare, Nordic soundworld, as his craft was honed mainly in Paris; do enjoy orchestral colour aplenty and a splendidly uplifting end to the Symphony in D minor. — More…
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Joseph Martin Kraus: Viola Concertos World Première Recordings
David Aaron Carpenter (viola), with Riitta Pesola (cello)
Tapiola Sinfonietta, Janne Nisonen
Their Haydnesque scale and formal clarity suggest they're all early works. There's a passionately Strum und Drang quality to the bleak opening unisons, but Kraus was clearly a fine melodist;... — More…
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Madetoja: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 3 & Okon Fuoko Suite Recorded in the Helsinki Music Center, April 2013
Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra, John Storgårds
Storgårds conducts atmospherically. — More…
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The performances by the Finnish Baroque Orchestra are exemplary, the mood benign and unhurried to match the music, and every player of every unusually featured instrument...calmly taking their... — More…
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Perhaps Sibelius's finest contemporary...It's vividly performed. — More…
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Saariaho: La Passion de Simone Dominique Blanc (narrator), Dawn Upshaw (soprano)
Tapiola Chamber Choir, Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Esa-Pekka Salonen
Upshaw's always seems the perfect voice and sensibility for Saariaho's music; and Esa-Pekka Salonen, Saariaho's colleague from their student days, is an intensely engaged and sympathetic director... — More…
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Sibelius: Violin Concerto Frank Peter Zimmermann (violin), Anni Kuusimäki (harp)
Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra, John Storgårds
If there's a star on this disc it's Anni Kuusimäki, the harpist in the brief but weirdly touching tone-poem The Bard...Zimmermann is determined to peel off the mould of tradition and open up... — More…
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Magnus Lindberg: Tempus Fugit Frank Peter Zimmermann (violin)
Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Hannu Lintu
Under Hannu Lintu, the Finish Radio Symphony Orchestra plays with such clarity and insight that is feels like a beautifully balanced clockwork mechanism – albeit one with a mightily exuberant... — More…
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Tüür: Peregrinus Ecstaticus Christoffer Sunqvist (clarinet), Pekka Kuusisto (violin)
Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Hannu Lintu
Tüür's material is passionately direct, with intricate, trailing lines and passages of ominously intense stasis puncuated by explosive climaxes. Lintu shapes it with spirit - and most convincingly. — More…
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Sibelius - Works for Violin and Orchestra Tapiola Sinfonietta, Pekka Kuusisto (violin and conductor)
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