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Immerse yourself in the profound and captivating compositions of Joonas Kokkonen with the release of "Complete Kokkonen Edition, Vol. 4." This album, released on October 31, 1991, under the BIS label, is a testament to Kokkonen's mastery of symphonic and choral works. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 11 minutes, this collection features two of Kokkonen's most significant works: his Symphony No. 3 and the Requiem.
The Symphony No. 3 is a four-movement orchestral piece that showcases Kokkonen's ability to blend lyrical melodies with complex rhythmic structures. The movements, ranging from the contemplative "Andante sostenuto" to the energetic "Allegro," offer a diverse and engaging musical journey.
The Requiem, a choral masterpiece, is performed with the same depth and intensity. The work includes traditional Latin texts, such as "Requiem aeternam" and "Kyrie eleison," set to music that is both solemn and deeply moving. The choral performances are complemented by orchestral interludes, creating a rich and immersive listening experience.
"Complete Kokkonen Edition, Vol. 4" is not just an album but a comprehensive exploration of Joonas Kokkonen's musical genius. Whether you are a longtime fan of Kokkonen's work or a newcomer to his compositions, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience that highlights the depth and breadth of his musical legacy.