Immerse yourself in the timeless compositions of Jean Sibelius with this captivating album, set to release on July 31, 2025, under Warner Classics. This orchestral masterpiece spans a duration of 1 hour and 21 minutes, featuring 15 tracks that showcase Sibelius' unparalleled genius in classical music. The album is performed by the renowned Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by the esteemed Sir Thomas Beecham.
Experience the grandeur of Sibelius' Symphony No. 7, a work celebrated for its innovative structure and profound emotional depth. The album also includes the enchanting Pelléas et Mélisande Suite, a series of movements that bring to life the tragic beauty of the opera's story. Other highlights include the ethereal "The Oceanides," the hauntingly beautiful "Valse triste," and the majestic "Tapiola," each piece a testament to Sibelius' ability to evoke a wide range of emotions through his music.
This collection is a must-listen for both longtime admirers of Sibelius and those new to his work. It offers a comprehensive journey through some of the composer's most beloved and influential pieces, performed with the precision and passion of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Whether you're looking to expand your classical music library or simply enjoy a moment of musical excellence, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.
Sibelius: The Oceanides, Op. 73Jean Sibelius, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Thomas Beecham
Sibelius: Symphony No. 7 in C Major, Op. 105: I. AdagioJean Sibelius, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Thomas Beecham
Sibelius: Symphony No. 7 in C Major, Op. 105: II. Un pochettino meno adagio - Vivacissimo - AdagioJean Sibelius, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Thomas Beecham
Sibelius: Symphony No. 7 in C Major, Op. 105: III. Allegro molto moderatoJean Sibelius, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Thomas Beecham
Sibelius: Symphony No. 7 in C Major, Op. 105: IV. Vivace - Presto - AdagioJean Sibelius, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Thomas Beecham
Sibelius: Pelléas et Mélisande Suite, Op. 46: I. At the Castle GateJean Sibelius, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Thomas Beecham
Sibelius: Pelléas et Mélisande Suite, Op. 46: II. MélisandeJean Sibelius, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Thomas Beecham
Sibelius: Pelléas et Mélisande Suite, Op. 46: IV. A Spring in the ParkJean Sibelius, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Thomas Beecham
Sibelius: Pelléas et Mélisande Suite, Op. 46: V. The Three Blind SistersJean Sibelius, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Thomas Beecham
Sibelius: Pelléas et Mélisande Suite, Op. 46: VI. PastoraleJean Sibelius, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Thomas Beecham
Sibelius: Pelléas et Mélisande Suite, Op. 46: VII. Mélisande at the Spinning WheelJean Sibelius, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Thomas Beecham
Sibelius: Pelléas et Mélisande Suite, Op. 46: VIII. Entr'acteJean Sibelius, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Thomas Beecham
Sibelius: Pelléas et Mélisande Suite, Op. 46: IX. The Death of MélisandeJean Sibelius, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Thomas Beecham
Sibelius: 2 Pieces from Kuolema, Op. 44: No. 1, Valse tristeJean Sibelius, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Thomas Beecham
Sibelius: Tapiola, Op. 112Jean Sibelius, Sir Thomas Beecham, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
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