Composer: Jean Sibelius
Orchestra: Lahti Symphony Orchestra
Conductor: Okko Kamu
Audio CD
Number of Discs: 1
Format: DST64 (iso)
Label: Bis
Size: 10.8 GB
Recovery: +3%
Scan: yes
Disc 1
Symphony No. 1:
01. I. Andante, ma non troppo – Allegro energico
02. II. Andante (ma non troppo lento)
03. III. Scherzo. Allegro
04. IV. Finale (Quasi una Fantasia)
Symphony No. 4:
05. I. Tempo molto moderato, quasi adagio
06. II. Allegro molto vivace
07. III. Il tempo largo
08. IV. Allegro
Disc 2
Symphony No. 2:
01. I. Allegretto
02. II. Tempo Andante, ma rubato
03. III. Vivacissimo
04. IV. Finale. Allegro moderato
Symphony No. 5:
05. I. Tempo molto moderato – Allegro moderato
06. II. Andante mosso, quasi allegretto
07. III. Allegro molto – Largamente assai
Disc 3
Symphony No. 3:
01. I. Allegro moderato
02. II. Andantino con moto, quasi allegretto
03. III. Moderato – Allegro (ma non tanto)
Symphony No. 6:
04. I. Allegro molto moderato
05. II. Allegretto moderato
06. III. Poco vivace
07. IV. Allegro molto
08. Symphony No. 7
kamu_sibelius_complete_symphonies_sacd02.rar – 3.7 GB
kamu_sibelius_complete_symphonies_sacd03.rar – 3.8 GB
The 150th anniversary year of Jean Sibelius has seen a surge of releases of the complete cycles of his sweeping symphonies. The Lahti Symphony Orchestra whose Sibelius discography has been hailed as revelatory presents their second visitation with the cycle in this boxed set of recordings made between 2012-14 including three SACDs with a surround sound option, and a comprehensive booklet with informative notes by Andrew Barnett, author of Sibelius (Yale University Press). The first complete Sibelius cycle recorded by conductor, Okko Kamu ; their previous recording of Tapiola garnered numerous awards and critical acclaim.