"Kalevi Kiviniemi Plays the Sibelius Hall Organ" is a captivating album that showcases the extraordinary talent of Finnish organist Kalevi Kiviniemi. Released in 2012, this album features a collection of impressive pieces performed on the renowned Sibelius Hall Organ in Lahti, Finland. The album spans a diverse range of compositions, from classical concert etudes and elegies to dramatic intradas and heroic pieces, culminating in a mesmerizing improvisation on the timeless Folia theme. Kiviniemi's mastery of the organ is evident in every track, offering a rich and immersive listening experience. The album is a testament to Kiviniemi's distinction as both a performer and an improviser, and it marks a significant milestone as the first recording of the complete organ works by Jean Sibelius. Engineered and mastered by Mika Koivusalo, this SACD release is a true 5.0 multichannel and stereo recording, ensuring an exceptional audio experience. Whether you're a classical music enthusiast or simply appreciate the power and beauty of the organ, this album is a must-listen.
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