This pages includes all reviews on Musicweb
of The Complete Sibelius CDs and the Sibelius Edition boxsets
as
well as
Sibelius-only
collections.
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Volume 13: Orchestral Songs
Serenade, The song of the cross spider, Come away death,
On a balcony by the sea, The diamond in the March snow,
The rapid-shooters bride, And I questioned them no further,
Sunrise, Arioso, Luonnotar, Little lass, Spring is flying
 Mari-Anne Häggander,
Jorma Hynninen
Gothenburg SO/Jorma Panula
CD270
Review by David
Wright |
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Volume 30
Violin concerto (original and revised versions)
Leonidas Kavakos,
Lahti SO/Osmo Vänskä
CD500
Review by Christopher
Howell |
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Volume 35: Songs 2
Hymn to Thais, Five Christmas Songs, Eight Josephson Songs,
Sangen om korsspindeln (King Christian II)
Songs opp. 72 & 86, Sma flickorna
Monica Groop,
Love Derwinger
CD657
Review by David
Wright |
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Volume 37: Songs 3
Songs, opp. 13, 50 & 90, Skogsrået, En visa, Serenade,
Den judiska flickans sång (from Belshazzar’s
Feast), Likhet, Tanken
Anne Sofie
von Otter, Monica Groop, Bengt Forsberg
CD757
Review by Christopher
Howell |
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Volume 45
Lemminkäinen Suite (w/original endings)
Lahti SO/Osmo
Vänskä
CD1015
Review by Len
Mullenger |
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Volume 48: Youth Production for Piano 1
Andante, Aubade in A flat, Au crépuscule (At Twilight)
Con moto, sempre una corda, Short Pieces
Scherzo and Trio, Yearning - The Mystery of the Sighs
Variations on an harmonic formula
Folke Gräsbeck
CD1067
Review by Gwyn
Parry-Jones |
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Finlandia, The Swan of Tuonela, Spring Song,
Alla Marcia from 'Karelia Suite', The Countess's Portrait,
Suite for Violin and String Orchestra, Valse Triste, Tapiola,
Pelleas and Melisande and The Tempest (excerpts)
Lahti SO/Osmo
Vänskä
CD1125
Reviews by Gerald
Fenech and John Phillips |
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Volume 50: Youth Production for Piano 2
Studies in Helsinki
Studies in Berlin under Becker, Fuchs and Goldmark
Waltzes, Short Pieces, Sonata movements
Fugue Expositions, Polkas, Suite 'Florestan'
Allegretto, Mazurka, Scherzo
Folke Gräsbeck
CD1202
Review by Christopher
Fifield |
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En Saga, The Dryad, Dance-Intermezzo
Pohjola’s Daughter, Night Ride and Sunrise
The Bard, The Oceanides
Lahti SO/Osmo
Vänskä
CD1225
Review by Tony
Haywood |
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Volume 55
Snöfrid, Overture, Coronation Cantata
Rakastava, Oma Maa, Andante Festivo
Stina Ekblad,
Jaakko Kuusisto, Ilkka Pälli
Jubilate Ch, Lahti SO/Osmo Vänskä
CD1265
Review by Rob
Barnett |
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Volume 59: Complete Piano Music 3
Menuettos, Waltz, Impromptus, Sonata, Allegrettos
Karelia Suite: Intermezzo, Ballade; The Wood-Nymph
Caprizzio, Lento, Caprice, Andantino, Allegro
March Triste, The Cavalier
Folke Gräsbeck
CD1272
Review by Michael
Cookson |
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Volume 52: Complete Piano Trios 1
Piano Trios
Trio for 2 violins & piano
Various movements for piano trio
Jaakko Kuusisto,
Satu Vänstä, Marko Ylönen Folke Gräsbeck
CD1282
Review by Terry
Barfoot |
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Symphonies 1-7
Lahti SO/Osmo
Vänskä
CD1286-88
Review by Rob
Barnett |
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Volume 53: Complete Piano Trios 2
Piano Trios, Various movements for piano trio
Jaakko Kuusisto,
Marko Ylönen Folke Gräsbeck
CD1292
Review by Patrick
Waller |
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Volume 57
Song of the Earth, The Captive Queen
Two Chorales, Kantaati Tohtorin, Promotional Cantata
Scout March, Mann Virsi, Onward, Ye Peoples
Helena Juntunen,
Juha Hostikka, Dominante Ch, Lahti SO/Osmo Vänskä
CD1365
Review by John
Phillips |
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Volume 57: String Quartets 1886-88
String quartet in A flat, 33 short pieces
M ovements for string quartet
Tempera Quartet
CD1376
Review by John
Phillips |
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YL - The Voice of Sibelius
Tom Nyman, Tommi Hakala
YL Male Voice Choir/Matti Hyökki
Lahti SO/Osmo Vänskä
CD1433
Review by Göran
Forsling |
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Volume 51: Rondo of the Waves
The Oceanides (two versions) Musik zu Einer Scène,
Cortège
Fragments of a suite, Cassazione, Coronation March
Morceau Romantique, Porilaisten Marssi, Spring Song
Lahti
SO/Osmo Vänskä
CD1445
Review by Rob
Barnett |
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String Quartets 1890-1922
CD1466
Review by Rob
Barnett |
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Seriously Sibelius
CD1485
Review by Rob
Barnett |
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The Legend of Jean Sibelius
CD1557-58
Review by Anne
Ozorio |
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Volume 58: Spirit of Nature
Overture, Scène de ballet, Kullervon valitus
Serenade, I natten, Impromptu, Pan and Echo
Höstkvåll, Hertig Magnus, Luonnotar, Väinön
virsi
Jyrki
Korhonen, Tommi Hakala, Helena Juntunen
Dominante Ch, Lahti SO/Osmo Vänskä
CD1565
Review by Rob
Barnett |
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Fire on the island - choral works
CD1889
Review by Paul Corfield Godfrey |
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The Essential Sibelius
CD1697-1700
Review by Rob
Barnett |
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Box Set 1: Tone Poems
CD1900-02
Review by Rob
Barnett |
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Box Set 2: Chamber Music 1
CD1903-05
Review by Rob
Barnett |
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Box Set 3: Voice & orchestra
CD1906-08
Review by Rob
Barnett |
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Box Set 4: Piano Music I
CD1909-11
Review by Rob
Barnett |
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Box Set 5: Theatre music
CD1912-14
Review by Rob
Barnett |
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Box Set 6: Violin & Piano
CD1915-17
Review by Rob
Barnett |
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Box Set 7: Songs
CD1918-20
Review by Rob
Barnett |
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Box Set 8: Orchestral Works
CD1921-23
Review by Rob
Barnett |
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Box Set 9: Chamber Music 2
CD1924-26
Review by Rob
Barnett |
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Box Set 10: Piano Works 2
CD1927-29
Review by Rob
Barnett |
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Box Set 11: Choral Works
CD1930-32
Review by Rob
Barnett |
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Box Set 12: Symphonies
CD1933-35
Review by Rob
Barnett |
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Box Set 13: Miscellaneous works
CD1936-38
Review by Rob
Barnett |
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The Tempest - Overture & Suites
The Bard, Tapiola
SACD1945
Review by Rob
Barnett |
