Paavo Berglund: The Warner Edition - Complete EMI Classics & Finlandia Recordings | Warner 5419766150

Paavo Berglund: The Warner Edition - Complete EMI Classics & Finlandia Recordings

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Label: Warner

Cat No: 5419766150

Format: CD

Number of Discs: 42

Release Date: 19th January 2024

Contents

Works

Alfven, Hugo

Gustav II Adolf, op.49
» no.4 Elegy
Swedish Rhapsody no.1, op.19 'Midsommarvaka' (Midsummer Vigil)

Bliss, Arthur

Cello Concerto
Miracle in the Gorbals

Brahms, Johannes

Double Concerto for violin and cello in A minor, op.102

Britten, Benjamin

Violin Concerto in D minor, op.15

Bull, Ole

Saeterjentens Sondag (The Herdgirl's Sunday)

Dvorak, Antonin

Scherzo capriccioso in D flat major, op.66
Slavonic Rhapsodies (3), op.45 B86
» no.3 in A flat major

Franck, Cesar

Symphonic Variations for piano and orchestra
Symphony in D minor, op.48

Glazunov, Alexander

Concert Waltz no.1 in D major, op.47
Piano Concerto no.1 in F minor, op.92

Glinka, Mikhail

Valse-Fantaisie in B minor

Grieg, Edvard

Old Norwegian Romance with variations, op.51
Peer Gynt: Suite no.1, op.46
Peer Gynt: Suite no.2, op.55
Piano Concerto in A minor, op.16
Symphonic Dances, op.64

Halvorsen, Johan

Entry March of the Boyars

Jarnefelt, Armas

Praeludium

Nielsen, Carl

Symphony no.5, op.50

Prokofiev, Sergei

Summer Night: Suite from 'The Duenna', op.123

Rachmaninov, Sergei

Piano Concerto no.3 in D minor, op.30

Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolai

May Night
» Overture
The Golden Cockerel (Le Coq d'Or): Suite

Schalaster, M

Dance Liana

Schumann, Robert

Piano Concerto in A minor, op.54

Shostakovich, Dmitri

Cello Concerto no.1 in E flat major, op.107
Piano Concerto no.1 in C minor, op.35
Piano Concerto no.2 in F major, op.102
Symphony no.5 in D minor, op.47
Symphony no.6 in B minor, op.54
Symphony no.7 in C major, op.60 'Leningrad'
Symphony no.10 in E minor, op.93
Symphony no.11 in G minor, op.103 'The Year 1905'

Sibelius, Jean

En saga, op.9
Finlandia, op.26
Humoresques (4) for violin and orchestra, op.89
» no.3 in E flat major
Karelia Suite, op.11
» III Alla marcia
» I Intermezzo
King Christian II Suite, op.27
Kullervo, op.7
Lemminkainen Suite, op.22
» no.2 The Swan of Tuonela
» no.4 Lemminkainen's Return
Luonnotar, op.70
Oma maa (My Own Land) for mixed chorus and orchestra, op.92
Pelleas and Melisande Suite, op.46
Pohjola's Daughter, op.49
Scenes historiques I, op.25
Serenades (2), op.69
Spring Song, op.16
Symphonies 1-7 (complete)
Tapiola, op.112
The Bard, op.64
The Oceanides, op.73
Valse triste, op.44 no.1

Smetana, Bedrich

Ma vlast (My Country)

Vaughan Williams, Ralph

Oboe Concerto in A minor
Symphony no.4 in F minor
Symphony no.6 in E minor
The Lark Ascending

Walton, William

Cello Concerto
Violin Concerto

Yardumian, Richard

Passacaglia, Recitative and Fugue for piano and orchestra

Artists

Raili Kostia (soprano)
Eeva-Liisa Saarinen (mezzo-soprano)
Jorma Hynninen (baritone)
Usko Viitanen (baritone)
Leif Ove Andsnes (piano)
John Ogdon (piano)
Cristina Ortiz (piano)
Barry Griffiths (violin)
Ida Haendel (violin)
Yehudi Menuhin (violin)
Arto Noras (cello)
Paul Tortelier (cello)
John Williams (oboe)
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Chamber Orchestra of Europe
Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra
London Philharmonic Orchestra
New Philharmonia Orchestra
Philharmonia Orchestra
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Staatskapelle Dresden

Conductor

Paavo Berglund

Works

Alfven, Hugo

Gustav II Adolf, op.49
» no.4 Elegy
Swedish Rhapsody no.1, op.19 'Midsommarvaka' (Midsummer Vigil)

Bliss, Arthur

Cello Concerto
Miracle in the Gorbals

Brahms, Johannes

Double Concerto for violin and cello in A minor, op.102

Britten, Benjamin

Violin Concerto in D minor, op.15

Bull, Ole

Saeterjentens Sondag (The Herdgirl's Sunday)

Dvorak, Antonin

Scherzo capriccioso in D flat major, op.66
Slavonic Rhapsodies (3), op.45 B86
» no.3 in A flat major

Franck, Cesar

Symphonic Variations for piano and orchestra
Symphony in D minor, op.48

Glazunov, Alexander

Concert Waltz no.1 in D major, op.47
Piano Concerto no.1 in F minor, op.92

Glinka, Mikhail

Valse-Fantaisie in B minor

Grieg, Edvard

Old Norwegian Romance with variations, op.51
Peer Gynt: Suite no.1, op.46
Peer Gynt: Suite no.2, op.55
Piano Concerto in A minor, op.16
Symphonic Dances, op.64

Halvorsen, Johan

Entry March of the Boyars

Jarnefelt, Armas

Praeludium

Nielsen, Carl

Symphony no.5, op.50

Prokofiev, Sergei

Summer Night: Suite from 'The Duenna', op.123

Rachmaninov, Sergei

Piano Concerto no.3 in D minor, op.30

Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolai

May Night
» Overture
The Golden Cockerel (Le Coq d'Or): Suite

Schalaster, M

Dance Liana

Schumann, Robert

Piano Concerto in A minor, op.54

Shostakovich, Dmitri

Cello Concerto no.1 in E flat major, op.107
Piano Concerto no.1 in C minor, op.35
Piano Concerto no.2 in F major, op.102
Symphony no.5 in D minor, op.47
Symphony no.6 in B minor, op.54
Symphony no.7 in C major, op.60 'Leningrad'
Symphony no.10 in E minor, op.93
Symphony no.11 in G minor, op.103 'The Year 1905'

Sibelius, Jean

En saga, op.9
Finlandia, op.26
Humoresques (4) for violin and orchestra, op.89
» no.3 in E flat major
Karelia Suite, op.11
» III Alla marcia
» I Intermezzo
King Christian II Suite, op.27
Kullervo, op.7
Lemminkainen Suite, op.22
» no.2 The Swan of Tuonela
» no.4 Lemminkainen's Return
Luonnotar, op.70
Oma maa (My Own Land) for mixed chorus and orchestra, op.92
Pelleas and Melisande Suite, op.46
Pohjola's Daughter, op.49
Scenes historiques I, op.25
Serenades (2), op.69
Spring Song, op.16
Symphonies 1-7 (complete)
Tapiola, op.112
The Bard, op.64
The Oceanides, op.73
Valse triste, op.44 no.1

Smetana, Bedrich

Ma vlast (My Country)

Vaughan Williams, Ralph

Oboe Concerto in A minor
Symphony no.4 in F minor
Symphony no.6 in E minor
The Lark Ascending

Walton, William

Cello Concerto
Violin Concerto

Yardumian, Richard

Passacaglia, Recitative and Fugue for piano and orchestra

Artists

Raili Kostia (soprano)
Eeva-Liisa Saarinen (mezzo-soprano)
Jorma Hynninen (baritone)
Usko Viitanen (baritone)
Leif Ove Andsnes (piano)
John Ogdon (piano)
Cristina Ortiz (piano)
Barry Griffiths (violin)
Ida Haendel (violin)
Yehudi Menuhin (violin)
Arto Noras (cello)
Paul Tortelier (cello)
John Williams (oboe)
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Chamber Orchestra of Europe
Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra
London Philharmonic Orchestra
New Philharmonia Orchestra
Philharmonia Orchestra
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Staatskapelle Dresden

Conductor

Paavo Berglund

About

Paavo Berglund (1929–2012) was recognised as a father-figure in modern Sibelius conducting. He notably recorded no fewer than three times his complete symphonies, with the Bournemouth Orchestra, the Helsinki Philharmonic and later with the Chamber Orchestra of Europe. Besides much music of his homeland and Scandinavia in general he was able to demonstrate his prowess in Russian music, particularly Shostakovich, and flair for British music including Vaughan Williams and Bliss. After his time in Bournemouth and Helsinki he conducted all the major British orchestras as well as the Berlin Philharmonic, Leipzig Gewandhaus, Staatskapelle Dresden and the New York Philharmonic and Cleveland Orchestras.

Recordings from 1970–1997

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