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Five Nordic Masters

Composer Carl Nielsen
Jean Sibelius
Wilhelm Stenhammar
Johan Svendsen
Eduard Tubin
Performer Cristina Ortiz
Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra
Neeme Järvi, conductor
Catalogue Number BIS-1496 CD
EAN 7318591496984
Format CD  –  5 discs
Release date Jun 2004
Total time 356'04

5 CDs for the price of 3
 
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Disc 1
 
  Johan Svendsen
  Symphony No.1 in D major, Op.4 34'21
01 I. Molto allegro 9'10
02 II. Andante 11'06
03 III. Allegro scherzando 5'23
04 IV. Finale. Maestoso 8'42
 
 
  Johan Svendsen
  Symphony No.2 in B flat major, Op.15 29'42
05 I. Allegro 9'01
06 II. Andante sostenuto 5'59
07 III. Intermezzo. Allegro giusto 5'16
08 IV. Finale. Andante - Allegro con fuoco 9'26
 
 
  Johan Svendsen
  Two Swedish Folk Tunes for string orchestra 5'23
09 Allt under himmelens fäste 2'53
10 Du gamla, du friska... (Swedish National Anthem) 2'30
 
 
Disc 2
 
  Wilhelm Stenhammar
  Serenade in F major for orchestra, Op.31 (1906/13) 42'43
01 I. Ouvertura. Allegrissimo 6'54
02 II. Reverenza. Tempo di menuetto, tranquillo e graziozo 6'55
03 III. Canzonetta. Tempo di valse, ma poco tranquillo 6'30
04 IV. Scherzo. Presto 6'44
05 V. Notturno. Andante sostenuto 7'26
06 VI. Finale. Tempo moderato 8'14
 
 
  Wilhelm Stenhammar
  Piano Concerto No.2 in D minor, Op. 23 (1904/07) 28'42
07 I. Introduzione 9'26
08 II. Scherzo 6'44
09 III. Adagio 5'50
10 IV. Finale 6'42
 
 
  Wilhelm Stenhammar
  Interlude from cantata Sången, Op.44 (1921)
11 Molto adagio, solenne 4'14
 
 
Disc 3
 
  Carl Nielsen
  Symphony No.4, Op.29 (1914/16) (Det uudslukkelige - The Inextinguishable) 33'56
01 I. Allegro - 11'33
02 II. Poco allegretto - 4'27
03 III. Poco adagio quasi andante - 8'37
04 Con anima - IV. Allegro 9'19
 
 
  Carl Nielsen
  Symphony No.6 (1925) (Sinfonia semplice) 31'57
05 I. Tempo giusto 12'11
06 II. Humoreske. Allegretto 3'54
07 III. Proposta sera. Adagio 5'16
08 IV. Tema con variazioni 10'36
 
 
Disc 4
 
  Jean Sibelius
  Symphony No.2 in D major, Op.43 (1901/02) 41'37
01 I. Allegretto 8'48
02 II. Tempo Andante, ma rubato 13'54
03 III. Vivacissimo - Lento e suave - IV. Finale. Allegro moderato 18'55
 
 
  Jean Sibelius
  Karelia Suite, Op.11 16'57
04 I. Intermezzo. Moderato 4'39
05 II. Ballade. Tempo di menuetto 7'27
06 III. Alla marcia. Moderato 4'51
 
 
  Jean Sibelius
07 Pohjola´s Daughter, symphonic fantasia, Op.49 (1906) 12'55
 
 
Disc 5
 
  Eduard Tubin
  Symphony No.9 (1969) 22'11
01 I. Adagio - Allegro 11'03
02 II. Adagio, lento - Presto - Adagio, lento 11'08
 
 
  Eduard Tubin
03 Symphony No.10 (1973) 25'21
 
 
  Eduard Tubin
04 Toccata (1937) 5'38
 
 
  Eduard Tubin
  Estonian Dance Suite (1938) 12'33
05 I. Ristpulkade tants 3'14
06 II. Pikk ingliska 5'18
07 III. Setu tants 4'01
 
  Album total 356'04
ComposerNielsen, Carl
Sibelius, Jean
Stenhammar, Wilhelm
Svendsen, Johan
Tubin, Eduard
OrchestraGothenburg Symphony Orchestra
ConductorJärvi, Neeme
PianoOrtiz, Cristina
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