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A Finnish Songbook (Elämäni Lauluja)
Orchestral songs by Finnish composers
Matti Salminen (bass)
Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra, John Storgårds
One of the greatest operatic basses of his generation and beyond, Matti Salminen…is, in effect, simply a folksinger. As its cosy "Finnish Songbook" title suggests, his latest disc celebrates... — More…
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Merikanto, O: Merikanto-Albumi II , Op. 60 (arr. for bass and orchestra)
- Matti Salminen (bass)
- Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra
- John Storgårds
Merikanto-Albumi II , Op. 60: No. 3. Soi vienosti murheeni soitto (arr. for bass and orchestra)
Merikanto, O: 4 Songs, Op. 47 (arr. for bass and orchestra)
- Matti Salminen (bass)
- Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra
- John Storgårds
4 Songs, Op. 47: No. 4. Merella (arr. for bass and orchestra)
Merikanto, O: Vallinkorvan laulu (Song of Vallinkorva), Op. 24, No. 2 (arr. for bass and orchestra)
- Matti Salminen (bass)
- Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra
- John Storgårds
Sibelius: Souda, souda, sinisorsa (Swim, duck, swim) (A.V. Forsman-Koskimies)
- Matti Salminen (bass)
- Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra
- John Storgårds
Souda, souda sinisorsa (Row, row, duck) (arr. for bass and orchestra)
Sibelius: 7 Songs, Op. 17: No. 7. Lastu lainehilla (arr. for bass and orchestra)
- Matti Salminen (bass)
- Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra
- John Storgårds
Excerpt,
- Matti Salminen (bass)
- Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra
- John Storgårds
King Kristian II, Op. 27: IV. The Song of the Cross-spider
Madetoja: Yrtit tummat (Dark Herbs), Op. 9, No. 1 (arr. for bass and orchestra)
- Matti Salminen (bass)
- Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra
- John Storgårds
Madetoja: Itkisit joskus illoin (If You'd Sometimes Weep at Evening) (arr. for bass and orchestra)
- Matti Salminen (bass)
- Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra
- John Storgårds
Kilpinen: Songs, Op. 23: No. 3. Kesayo (Summer Night) (arr for bass and orchestra)
- Matti Salminen (bass)
- Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra
- John Storgårds
Songs, Op. 23: No. 3. Summer Night (arr for bass and orchestra)
Kilpinen: Tunturilauluja (Songs of the Fells), Vol. 3, Op. 54: No. 1. Vanha kirkko (The Old Church) (arr. for bass and orchestra)
- Matti Salminen (bass)
- Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra
- John Storgårds
Tunturilauluja (Songs of the Fells), Vol. 3, Op. 54: No. 1. Vanna kirkko (The Old Church) (arr. for bass and orchestra)