SIBELIUS: SYMPHONIES, VIOLIN CONCERTO and TONE POEMS (4 CDS)

CD 1

SYMPHONY NO. 2
1. 1. Allegretto
2. 2. Tempo andante, ma rubato
3. 3. Vivacissimo
4. 4. Allegro moderato

CHARLES MACKERRAS

ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA

SYMPHONY NO. 5
5. 1. Tempo molto moderato
6. 2. Andante mosso
7. 3. Allegro molto

OLE SCHMIDT

ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA

CD 2

1. En Saga op. 9 (Sinfonische Dichtung)

OLE SCHMIDT

ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA

KARELIA SUITE
2. 1. Intermezzo
3. 2. Ballade
4. 3. Alla marcia

CHARLES MACKERRAS

ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA

5. Der Schwan von Tuonela op. 22

ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA

OLE SCHMIDT, CONDUCTOR

6. Finlandia op. 26 Nr. 7 (Sinfonische Dichtung)

ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA

CHARLES MACKERRAS, CONDUCTOR

7. Valse triste op. 44

ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA

OLE SCHMIDT, CONDUCTOR

CD 3

VIOLIN CONCERTO
1. 1. Allegro moderato
2. 2. Adagio di molto
3. 3. Allegro, ma non tanto

JASCHA HEIFETZ, VIOLIN

LONDON PHILHARMONIC, THOMAS BEECHAM

SCENES HISTORIQUE
4. Nr. 3: Festivo

HANS ROSBAUD, CONDUCTOR

BERLIN PHILHARMONIC

5. Pohjolas Tochter op. 49

BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

SERGE KOUSSIVITZKY, CONDUCTOR

6. Nr. 3: Die Rosenmädchen

BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

SERGE KOUSSIVITZKY, CONDUCTOR

7. Der Barde op. 64

LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA

THOMAS BEECHAM, CONDUCTOR

CD 4

SYMPHONY NO. 1
1. 1. Andante ma non troppo - Allegro energico
2. 2. Andante, ma non troppo lento
3. 3. Scherzo: Allegro
4. 4. Finale quasi und fantasia: Andante

NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC

THOMAS BEECHAM, CONDUCTOR

SYMPHONY NO. 4
5. 1. Tempo di molto moderato, quasi adagio
6. 2. Allegro molto vivace
7. 3. Il tempo largo
8. 4. Allegro

LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA

THOMAS BEECHAM, CONDUCTOR