Recordings

Sharon Bezaly plays Flute Concertos by Khachaturian & Rautavaara

Sharon Bezaly, flute

Aram Khachaturian: Flute Concerto
São Paulo Symphony Orchestra
Enrique Diemecke, conductor

Einojuhani Rautavaara: Flute Concerto
original version for four flutes
revised version for three flutes
Lahti Symphony Orchestra
Dima Slobodeniouk, conductor

BIS-1849 SACD, 5/2016

Aho & Fagerlund – Bassoon Concertos

Sebastian Fagerlund (b. 1972):
Mana, concerto for bassoon and orchestra (2013‒2014)
Woodlands for bassoon solo (2012)

Lahti Symphony Orchestra (Sinfonia Lahti)
Okko Kamu, conductor
Bram van Sambeek, bassoon

Kalevi Aho (b. 1949):
Solo V for bassoon (1999)
Concerto for Bassoon and Orchestra (2004)

Lahti Symphony Orchestra (Sinfonia Lahti)
Dima Slobodeniouk, conductor
Bram van Sambeek, bassoon

BIS-2206 SACD, 10/2016

BBC MUSIC MAGAZINE AWARD 2018 (Winner of Concerto Award)

Rajaton sings The Beatles with Lahti Symphony Orchestra – Sgt. Pepper Lonely Hearts Club Band

Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band
With A Little Help From My Friends
Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds
Getting Better
Fixing A Hole
She’s Leaving Home
Being For The Benefit Of Mr Kite
Within You Without You
When I’m Sixty Four
Lovely Rita
Good Morning Good Morning
Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band (Reprise)
A Day In The Life
Eleanor Rigby (bonus track)

Jaakko Kuusisto, conductor
Vocal Ensemble Rajaton

Sony Music 8/2015

Jean Sibelius – Seven Symphonies

Complete symphonies 1-7

Lahti Symphony Orchestra
Okko Kamu, conductor

BIS-2076 SACD, 8/2015

Tènor tenore! French and Italian opera arias

Giacomo Puccini
E lucevan le stelle
Recondita armonia
Che gelinda manina
Nessun dorma

Gaetano Donizetti
Ah! mes amis
Una furtiva lagrima

Giuseppe Verdi
La donna è mobile
Forse la soglia attinse
Celeste Aïda

Adolphe Adam
Mes amis, écoutez l’histoire

Charles Gounod
Salut! demeure chaste et pure
Ah! lève-toi, solei!

Georges Bizet
La fleur que tu m’avais jetèe

Jules Massenet
Pourquoi me rèveiller
Ah! fuyez, douce image

Lahti Symphony Orchestra
Markus Lehtinen, conductor
Yinjia Gong, tenor

BIS-2066 SACD, 6/2015

Jean Sibelius – Lemminkäinen Suite and The Wood Nymph

Lemminkäinen Suite
The Wood-Nymph

Lahti Symphony Orchestra
Osmo Vänskä, conductor

BIS-SACD-1745, 4/2014

Listen to samples at the eClassical portal here.

Kalevi Aho

Lahti Symphony Orchestra

Minea (2008)
Osmo Vänskä, conductor

Double Bass Concerto (2005)
Jaakko Kuusisto, conductor
Eero Munter, double bass

Symphony No. 15 (2009-10)
Dima Slobodeniouk, conductor

BIS-SACD-1866, 11/2013

Listen to samples at the eClassical portal here.

Jean Sibelius – Masonic Ritual Music

Jean Sibelius (1865-1957):

Musique religieuse, Op. 113 –
Original version for tenor, male voice choir and organ
Hannu Jurmu, tenor
YL Male Voice Choir, cond. Matti Hyökki
Harri Viitanen, organ

Musique religieuse, Op. 113 –
Arrangement for tenor, orchestra and organ
(arr. Jaakko Kuusisto, 2007)
Mika Pohjonen, tenor
Lahti Symphony Orchestra, cond. Jaakko Kuusisto
Pauli Pietiläinen, organ

BIS-CD-1977, 9/2013

The Red Violin

Jaakko Kuusisto (b. 1974):
Leika (2010)
Violin Concerto (2011-12)

John Corigliano (b. 1938)
Violin Concerto ‘The Red Violin’ (2003)

Lahti Symphony Orchestra
Jaakko Kuusisto, conductor
Elina Vähälä, violin

BIS-2020 SACD, 7/2013

Listen to samples at the eClassical portal here.