Immerse yourself in the rich, orchestral tapestry of Jean Sibelius's masterful compositions with the album "Sibelius: Orchestral Works." Released on January 6, 2023, under the Archipel label, this collection showcases the Finnish composer's unparalleled ability to blend classical elegance with profound emotional depth. Spanning a generous 2 hours and 29 minutes, the album features a selection of Sibelius's most celebrated works, including the evocative "Finlandia," the mythic "Lemminkäinen Suite," and the enchanting "En Saga." Each piece is a testament to Sibelius's unique voice, characterized by its lush harmonies, intricate orchestration, and stirring melodies. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a captivating journey through the heart of Sibelius's orchestral repertoire.
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Tracks
The OceanidesJean Sibelius, Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy
FinlandiaJean Sibelius, Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy
I. Lemminkainen and the Maidens of the IslandJean Sibelius, Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy
Ii. Lemminkainen in TuonelaJean Sibelius, Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy
Iii. The Swan of TuonelaJean Sibelius, Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy
Iv. Lemminkainen's ReturnJean Sibelius, Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy
En SagaJean Sibelius, Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy
I. AllegrettoJean Sibelius, Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy
Ii. Tempo andante, ma rubatoJean Sibelius, Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy
Iii. Vivacissimo, Iv. Finale, allegro moderatoJean Sibelius, Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy
Adagio- Vivacissimo- Allegro molto moderato- Vivace - PrestoJean Sibelius, Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy