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Palmgren: Piano Concertos Nos. 4 & 5
Janne Mertanen (piano)
Pori Sinfonietta, Jan Söderblom
This release is thrice welcome – repertoire (there is currently little of any of his music available on any label) , and performance and recording quality, both of which are first class.
Palmgren: Piano Concertos Nos. 4 & 5
Janne Mertanen (piano)
Pori Sinfonietta, Jan Söderblom
Purchase product
This release is thrice welcome – repertoire (there is currently little of any of his music available on any label) , and performance and recording quality, both of which are first class.
About
On this second record we will hear Palmgren’s magnificent Piano Concertos no. 4-5. The brilliant pianist on the record is Janne Mertanen who has made many recordings for Alba Records. Two other pieces conductor Jan Söderblom has chosen for this record are Pastorale in three scenes and Exotic March. The first recording of Palmgren’s music – The River (ABCD385) received brilliant reviews. The River included Piano Concerto no.1-3 performed by Henri Sigfridsson. The recording was one of the best sellers for Alba Records in 2016.
Contents and tracklist
- Janne Mertanen
- Pori Sinfonietta
- Jan Söderblom
- Janne Mertanen
- Pori Sinfonietta
- Jan Söderblom
- Pori Sinfonietta
- Jan Söderblom
- Pori Sinfonietta
- Jan Söderblom
Awards and reviews
Awards Issue 2017
This release is thrice welcome – repertoire (there is currently little of any of his music available on any label) , and performance and recording quality, both of which are first class.
