Sibelius: Complete Symphonies and Tone Poems (7CD)

CD1
Symphony No. 1 in E Minor, Op. 39
1 I. Andante ma non troppo – Allegro energico                                                    11’38
2 II. Andante (ma non troppo lento)                                                                  9’34
3 III. Scherzo: Allegro                                                                                    5’26
4 IV. Finale (Quasi una Fantasia): Andante – Allegro                                            12’34
5 En saga, Op. 9                                                                                          19’53
6 Finlandia, Op. 26                                                                                       8’16
 
Total time                                                                                                    68’02
 
Berliner Sinfonie-Orchester
Kurt Sanderling conductor
 
 


CD2
Symphony No. 2 in D, Op. 43
1 I. Allegretto                                                                                               10’22
2 II. Tempo andante, ma rubato                                                                      13’14
3 III. Vivacissimo –                                                                                        7’00
4 IV. Finale: Allegro moderato                                                                         14’47
 
Symphony No. 3 in C, Op. 52
5 I. Allegro moderato                                                                                     10’40
6 II. Andantino con moto, quasi allegretto                                                          8’23
7 III. Moderato – Allegro ma non tanto                                                              8’19
 
Total time                                                                                                    73’13
 
Berliner Sinfonie-Orchester
Kurt Sanderling conductor
 
 
CD3
Symphony No. 4 in A Minor, Op. 63
1 I. Tempo molto moderato, quasi adagio                                                          10’48
2 II. Allegro molto vivace                                                                                4’46
3 III. II tempo largo                                                                                       10’04
4 IV. Allegro                                                                                                 10’22
 
Symphony No. 5 in E-Flat, Op. 82
5 I. Tempo molto moderato – Allegro moderato                                                  14’25
6 II. Andante mosso, quasi allegretto                                                                8’42
7 III. Allegro molto Un pochettino largamente                                                     9’19
 
Total time                                                                                                    69’02
 
Berliner Sinfonie-Orchester
Kurt Sanderling conductor
 
 
CD4
Symphony No. 6 in D Minor, Op. 104
1 I. Allegro molto moderato                                                                             9’02
2 II. Allegretto moderato                                                                                7’01
3 III. Poco vivace                                                                                          3’25
4 IV. Allegro molto                                                                                         9’49
5 Symphony No. 7 in C, Op. 105                                                                    23’49
6 Night Ride and Sunrise, Op. 55                                                                   16’08
 
Total time                                                                                                    69’51
 
Berliner Sinfonie-Orchester
Kurt Sanderling conductor
 
 


CD5
Lemminkaïnen Suite, Op. 22
1 No. 1 Lemminkaïnen and the Maidens of Saari                                                 15’56
2 No. 2 The Swan of Tuonela                                                                           8’00
3 No. 3 Lemminkaïnen in Tuonela                                                                     18’14
4 No. 4 Lemminkaïnen’s Return                                                                        6’20
5 Finlandia, Op. 26                                                                                       7’57
 
Total time                                                                                                    56’31
 
Elizaveta Zuyeva cor anglais (2)
Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra
Vassily Sinaisky conductor
 
 
CD6
1 Luonnotar, Op. 70                                                                                     8’19
2 The Bard, Op. 64                                                                                      7’07
3 En saga, Op. 9                                                                                          17’46
4 Pohjola’s Daughter, Op. 49                                                                        13’06
5 The Dryad, Op. 45 No. 1                                                                            5’43
 
Total time                                                                                                    52’07
 
Maria Jõgeva soprano (1)
Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra
Vassily Sinaisky conductor
 
 
CD7
1 Spring Song, Op. 16                                                                                  8’19
2 The Oceanides, Op. 73                                                                              9’06
3 Tapiola, Op. 112                                                                                       18’44
4 Night Ride and Sunrise, Op. 55                                                                   14’17
 
Total time                                                                                                    50’28
 
Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra
Vassily Sinaisky conductor