Quintessence Sibelius: Complete Symphonies & Symphonic Poems

Quintessence Sibelius: Complete Symphonies & Symphonic Poems
Composer Jean Sibelius
Artist Berliner Sinfonie-Orchester
Kurt Sanderling conductor
Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra
Vassily Sinaisky conductor
Format 5 CD
Cat. number 96113
EAN code 5028421961132
Release January 2020

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Brilliant Classics proudly presents the brand-new 5-CD sets series: QUINTESSENCE, attractively priced compact box sets containing essential core classical repertoire in outstanding performances. Aimed at attracting both the discerning classical connoisseur and the classical newcomer it presents the pillars of classical music: Bach Famous Cantats, Dvořák Complete Concertos and Symphonic Poems. Mozart Complete Wind Concertos and Serenades, Beethoven Complete Violin Sonatas and Cello Sonatas and Sibelius Complete Symphonies and Symphonic Poems . World class performers include Staatskapelle Dresden with Herbert Blomstedt, Netherlands Bach Collegium with Pieter Jan Leusink, Klára Würtz, Timora Rosler, Kristóf Baráti, Berliner Sinfonie-Orchester with Kurt Sanderling and others. The fresh and colourful artwork is eye-catching while the booklet contains liner notes in English. A new series at an unbeatable price!

Track list

Disk 1

  1. Jean Sibelius: Symphony No. 1 in E Minor, Op. 39: I. Andante ma non troppo. Allegro energico
  2. Jean Sibelius: Symphony No. 1 in E Minor, Op. 39: II. Andante. Ma non troppo lento
  3. Jean Sibelius: Symphony No. 1 in E Minor, Op. 39: III. Scherzo. Allegro
  4. Jean Sibelius: Symphony No. 1 in E Minor, Op. 39: IV. Finale. Quasi una Fantasia. Andante
  5. Jean Sibelius: En saga, Op. 9
  6. Jean Sibelius: Finlandia, Op. 26

Disk 2

  1. Jean Sibelius: Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 43: I. Allegretto
  2. Jean Sibelius: Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 43: II. Tempo andante, ma rubato
  3. Jean Sibelius: Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 43: III. Vivacissimo
  4. Jean Sibelius: Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 43: IV. Finale. Allegro moderato
  5. Jean Sibelius: Symphony No. 3 in C Major, Op. 52: I. Allegro moderato
  6. Jean Sibelius: Symphony No. 3 in C Major, Op. 52: II. Andantino con moto, quasi allegretto
  7. Jean Sibelius: Symphony No. 3 in C Major, Op. 52: III. Moderato. Allegro ma non tanto

Disk 3

  1. Jean Sibelius: Symphony No. 4 in A Minor, Op. 63: I. Tempo molto moderato, quasi adagio
  2. Jean Sibelius: Symphony No. 4 in A Minor, Op. 63: II. Allegro molto vivace
  3. Jean Sibelius: Symphony No. 4 in A Minor, Op. 63: III. II tempo largo
  4. Jean Sibelius: Symphony No. 4 in A Minor, Op. 63: IV. Allegro
  5. Jean Sibelius: Symphony No. 5 in E-Flat Major, Op. 82: I. Tempo molto moderato. Allegro moderato
  6. Jean Sibelius: Symphony No. 5 in E-Flat Major, Op. 82: II. Andante mosso, quasi allegretto
  7. Jean Sibelius: Symphony No. 5 in E-Flat Major, Op. 82: III. Allegro molto Un pochettino largamente

Disk 4

  1. Jean Sibelius: Symphony No. 6 in D Minor, Op. 104: I. Allegro molto moderato
  2. Jean Sibelius: Symphony No. 6 in D Minor, Op. 104: II. Allegretto moderato
  3. Jean Sibelius: Symphony No. 6 in D Minor, Op. 104: III. Poco vivace
  4. Jean Sibelius: Symphony No. 6 in D Minor, Op. 104: IV. Allegro molto
  5. Jean Sibelius: Symphony No. 7 in C Major, Op. 105
  6. Jean Sibelius: Night Ride and Sunrise, Op. 55

Disk 5

  1. Jean Sibelius: Lemminkaïnen Suite, Op. 22: I. Lemminkaïnen and the Maidens of Saari
  2. Jean Sibelius: Lemminkaïnen Suite, Op. 22: II. The Swan of Tuonela
  3. Jean Sibelius: Lemminkaïnen Suite, Op. 22: III. Lemminkaïnen in Tuonela
  4. Jean Sibelius: Lemminkaïnen Suite, Op. 22: IV. Lemminkaïnen’s Return
  5. Jean Sibelius: Tapiola in B Minor, Op. 112