Immerse yourself in the timeless compositions of Jean Sibelius with this captivating album, released on March 11, 2022, under Warner Classics. This orchestral masterpiece features Sibelius's Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 43, a four-movement work that showcases the composer's distinctive style and emotional depth. The symphony is complemented by "The Swan of Tuonela," the second movement from Sibelius's Lemminkäinen Suite, Op. 22, inspired by the Finnish national epic, the Kalevala.
With a total runtime of 50 minutes, this album offers a concise yet profound exploration of Sibelius's genius. The performances are brought to life by a stellar orchestra, delivering a rich and immersive listening experience. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to Sibelius's work, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.
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