Recordings
29.01.2024
Hannu Lintu to become the Lahti Symphony Orchestra’s artistic partner in the autumn of 2025
He will also serve as artistic director of the International Sibelius Festival.
Read moreJean Sibelius – Spirit of Nature
Songs, Cantatas and Orchestral Works
Overture in E major, JS 145
Scéne de ballet, JS 163
Kullervon valitus from Kullervo, Op. 7
for bass and orchestra (WPR)
Serenade, JS 168
I natten, Op. 38 No. 3 (WPR)
Impromptu, Op. 19 – original version
for women’s chorus and orchestra (WPR)
Impromptu, Op. 19 – final version
for women’s chorus and orchestra
Pan and Echo, Op. 53
Höstkväll, Op. 38 No. 1
for soprano and string orchestra (WPR)
Hertig Magnus, Op. 57 No. 6
for soprano and orchestra (WPR)
Luonnotar, Op. 70
for soprano and orchestra
Väinön virsi, Op. 110
for mixed chorus and orchestraOsmo Vänskä, conductor
Helena Juntunen, soprano
Tommi Hakala, baritone
Jyrki Korhonen, bass
Dominante ChoirBIS-CD-1565, 3/2006
Rajaton sings Abba with Lahti Symphony Orchestra
Dancing Queen
Chiquitita
Money Money Money
One Of Us
Voulez-Vous
Does Your Mother Know
Head Over Heels
Mamma Mia
Gimme Gimme Gimme
The Winner Takes It All
Thank You For The Music
Fernando
WaterlooJaakko Kuusisto, conductor
RajatonPLA-CD-043, 11/2006
Platinum Record 2006 (30.000 pcl in Finland)
Jean Sibelius – Seriously Sibelius
In memoriam, Op. 59, first Version (WPR)
Two Serious Melodies, Op. 77
Marko Ylönen, cello
Presto for strings (1894)
Lemminkäinen in Tuonela, Op. 22 No. 2
reconstructed 1896 version (WPR)
Humoresque No. 1 in D minor, Op. 87 No. 1
first version (WPR)
Jaakko Kuusisto, violin
Three Pieces for Orchestra, Op. 96
In memoriam, Op. 59, revised versionOsmo Vänskä, conductor
Jaakko Kuusisto, violin
Marko Ylönen, celloBIS-CD-1485, 8/2006
The Legend of Jean Sibelius
Disc 1
Finlandia, Op. 26
Karelia Suite, Op. 11
Raimo Laukka, baritone
Violin Concerto in D minor, Op. 47
Leonidas Kavakos, violin
The Oceanides, Op. 73
Valse Triste, Op. 44 No. 1Disc 2
Andante Festivo, JS 34b
En saga, Op. 9
Pohjola’s Daughter, Op. 49
The Wood-Nymph, Op. 15
Tapiola, Op. 112
Porilaisten marssi, JS 152 (Arr. Jean Sibelius)Osmo Vänskä, conductor
BIS-CD-1557/58, 10/2005
Sibelius – Song of the Earth
Jordens sång (Song of the Earth), Op. 93
Vapautettu kuningatar (The Captive Queen),
Op. 48
Two Chorales (1889), World Premiére Recording
Promootiokantaatti (Promotional Cantata 1894),
JS 105
Partiolaisten marssi (Scout March), Op. 91b
Maan virsi (Hymn of the Earth), Op. 95
Processional (‘Onward, Ye Peoples’), Op. 113 No. 6Osmo Vänskä, conductor
Helena Juntunen, soprano
Juha Hostikka, baritone
Dominante ChoirBIS-CD-1365, 8/2005
Nordic Spell / Sharon Bezaly
Kalevi Aho (b. 1949):
Concerto for Flute and Orchestra (WPR)
Lahti Symphony Orchestra
Osmo Vänskä, conductorHaukur Tómasson (b. 1960):
Flute Concerto No. 2 (WPR)
Iceland Symphony Orchestra
Bernhardur Wilkinson, conductorChristian Lindberg (b. 1958):
The World of Montuagretta,
Concerto for Flute and Chamber Orchestra (WPR)
Swedish Chamber Orchestra
Christian Lindberg, conductorSharon Bezaly, flute / alto flute
BIS-CD-1499, 6/2005
Midem Classica Award 2006
Finnish Hymns 3
Osmo Vänskä, conductor
BIS-CD-1369, 2004
Jean Sibelius – Snöfrid
Snöfrid, Op. 29
Overture in A minor, JS 144
Coronation Cantata, JS 104
Rakastava, Op. 14
Oma maa, Op. 92
Andante Festivo, JS 34bOsmo Vänskä, conductor
Jubilate Choir
Stina Ekblad, narratorBIS-CD-1265, 8/2004