John Storgårds
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Shostakovich: Symphony No. 14; Six Verses of Marina Tsvetayeva
Elizabeth Atherton (soprano), Peter Rose (bass), Jess Dandy (contralto), BBC Philharmonic, John Storgårds
The BBC Philharmonic under John Storgårds, in this third instalment of their symphonic Shostakovich series, are exemplary, whether in the sotto voce opening of the Symphony, or in the horrif... — More…
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Kalevi Aho - Rituals
Monica Groop (mezzo-soprano), Anna Kreetta Gribajcevic (viola) & Herman Rechberger (darabuka & djembe)
Chamber Orchestra of Lapland, John Storgårds
Following the Luosto Symphony's premiere, Aho wanted to write on a smaller scale, for chamber orchestra. In the event, however, he produced a concert full of three interlinked works (2006-07)... — More…
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Soile Isokoski sings Chausson, Berlioz & Duparc
Soile Isokoski (soprano)
Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra, John Storgårds
[The Berlioz] repays a lieder-style sense of detail in both word and expression. This Isokoski certainly has, and it's the more successful performance of the two…Storgårds conducts with unusually... — More…
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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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Rautavaara: Rubaiyat, Balada, Cantov & Four Songs from Rasputin
Gerald Finley (bass-baritone), Mika Pohjonen (tenor)
Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra, Helsinki Music Centre Choir, John Storgårds
John Storgårds and the Helsinki Philharmonic, in fine form, record a selection of [Rautavaara’s] recent, largely vocal works…well worth hearing — More…
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Zemlinsky: Seven Songs & Chamber Symphony
arr. by Richard Dünser
Jenny Carlstedt (mezzo-soprano)
Lapland Chamber Orchestra, John Storgårds
Richard Dünser has orchestrated seven [Zemlinsky miniatures] to form a very convincing song cycle exploring the themes of night and dreams. Mezzo-soprano Jenny Carlstedt delivers Zemlinsky's... — More…
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Seasons of Finnish Lifestyle
Finnish Radio Chamber Choir, Tapiola Choir, Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra, Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra, Tapiola Sinfonietta, Osmo Vänskä, Vladimir Ashkenazy
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Kiitosta soi lauluni
Matti Kontio (kantele), Sinikka Kontio (kantele), Matti Vainio (organ), Sauli Tiilikainen (baritone), Kari Jerkku (organ), Soile Isokoski (soprano), Jorma Hynninen (baritone), Laura Ainali (harp), Esa Ruuttunen (baritone), Karita Mattila (soprano), Ilkka Paananen (piano)
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Special offer. Suomi: Finland 100
A Century of Finnish Classics
Soile Isokoski, Jorma Hynninen & Matti Salminen
Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra, Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra, Tapiola Sinfonietta & Jyvaskyla Sinfonia, Leif Segerstam, Sakari Oramo, Jukka-Pekka Saraste, Hannu Lintu & John Storgards
Rautavaara's Summer Thoughts is part of a whole disc reflecting the composer's rather romantic nature-loving works for piano and violin. It's awash in memories from which images are constantly... — More…
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