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2024-03-08 00:00:00
Paavo Jarvi conducts
[…] inlay scans - no booklet]Recording venue: Konserthuset, StockholmRecording engineer: Mike Hatch; Producer: David R MurrayDiscs 2 & 31.01 Nightride and Sunrise. Tone poem, op.55 [14'41]1.02 Luonnotar. Tone poem for soprano & orchestra, op.70 * [9'18]1.03 - 1.06 Lemminkainen Suite, op.22 [49'23]2.01 - 2.09 The Maiden in the Tower. Opera in one act (1896) ^ [36'40]2.10 - 2.18 Pelléas and Mélisande Suite, op.46 [25'46]2.19 Valse triste, op.44 no.1 [4'47]Solveig Kringelborn- soprano *^; Lilli Paasikivi- mezzo, Lars-Erik Jonsson- tenor, Garry Magee- baritone, Ellerhein Girls' Choir, Estonian National Male Choir ^; Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra (disc 1) and Estonian National Symphony Orchestra (disc 2) conducted by Paavo JarviVirgin Classics 522055-2 [recorded February 1996 and March 2001; first issued in 1996 and 2002][CD-rip; flacs, cover, and inlay scans - booklet sourced from internet]Recording venue: Konserthuset, Stockholm, Sweden and Estonia Concert Hall, Tallin, EstoniaRecording engineer: Mike Hatch and Maido Maadik; Producer: David R Murray and Toomas […]
2020-02-09 08:01:52
As i mentioned previously, allusions to or evocations of nature were few and far between at this year’s Dark Music Days, indicating the strength and diversity of Iceland’s more searching, abstract approach to composition. This seemed to be precisely the point of Sigurður Árni Jónsson’s Illusion of Explanatory Depth, premièred by the Iceland Symphony Orchestra conducted by Bjarni Frímann Bjarnason as part of ‘Yrkja’, an annual programme to support up-and-coming composers. More than most works I heard at this year’s … The post appeared first on 5:4. 5:4 is on Patreon! Please consider supporting the blog by becoming a Patron from just $2 a month: ici
2019-01-23 07:36:56
Reverie - Icelandic art songs
Songs by Sigvaldi Kaldalóns, Árni Thorsteinson, Gunnsteinn Ólafsson, Hreiðar Ingi Þorsteinsson; Egill Árni Pálsson, Kristinn Örn Kristinsson; Fermata Reviewed by Robert Hugill on 22 January 2019 Star rating: 4.0 (★★★★) Something of a discovery, a disc of Icelandic art songs ranging from the 19th century to the contemporarySome time ago I received an email from the Icelandic tenor Egill Árni Pálsson enquiring whether I was interested in his recent disc of Icelandic song. Now, I have to admit that my knowledge of Icelandic music is rather patchy, but whilst in Iceland in 2016 we attended a short recital of Icelandic song at Harpa in Reykjavik [see my article]. Intended for tourists, it was an English language programme designed to introduced music which would be familiar to most Icelandic people. So my interest was piqued.This disc Leiðsla (Reverie) from Fermata, features Egill Árni Pálsson with pianist Kristinn Örn Kristinsson, […]
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