Sibelius: Complete Symphonies
Pekka Kuusisto (violin)
The Polytech Male Choir & Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra, Leif Segerstam
Provocative, big-hearted and occasionally just plain bonkers, Segerstam is at his flexible best in Nos 1 and 7, where raw emotion, recreative spark and edge-of-seat drama combine to often revelatory...
Sibelius: Complete Symphonies
Pekka Kuusisto (violin)
The Polytech Male Choir & Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra, Leif Segerstam
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Provocative, big-hearted and occasionally just plain bonkers, Segerstam is at his flexible best in Nos 1 and 7, where raw emotion, recreative spark and edge-of-seat drama combine to often revelatory...
About
Marking the 140th anniversary of the birth of Finland’s greatest composer, Jean Sibelius, Ondine releases an elegant set of four CDs containing all seven symphonies, Finlandia, and the Violin Concerto.
These Sibelius recordings have received rave reviews throughout the international press. Symphony No. 7 was an Editor’s Choice in The Gramophone.
Contents and tracklist
Work length21:04
This work is only available as an album download.
- Polytech Male Choir, Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra
- Leif Segerstam
Awards and reviews
May 2006
Provocative, big-hearted and occasionally just plain bonkers, Segerstam is at his flexible best in Nos 1 and 7, where raw emotion, recreative spark and edge-of-seat drama combine to often revelatory effect.