Symphony no. 2 ; En saga ; Finlandia ; Pelléas et Mélisande suite ; works for strings / Jean Sibelius.

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Author/Creator:

Sibelius, Jean, 1865-1957.

Standardized Title:

Instrumental music. Selections

Publication:

Wyastone Leys, Monmouth : Nimbus Records, p2000.

Series:

Naxos Music Library.

Format/Description:

Sound recording
1 online resource (1 sound file).

Subjects:

Symphonies.
Symphonic poems.
Orchestral music.
Suites (String orchestra)
Incidental music -- Excerpts.
String orchestra music.
String orchestra music, Arranged.
Waltzes.

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

Contents:

Symphony no. 2 in D, op. 43 (43:53)
Finlandia, op. 26 (8:22)
En saga, op. 9 (19:17)
Pelléas et Mélisande suite, op. 46 (26:46)
Romance in C, op. 42 (4:14)
Andante festivo (3:35)
Valse triste from op. 44 (5:20)
Suite champêtre, op. 98b (7:37)
Rakastava, op. 14 (10:50)
Suite mignonne, op. 98a (7:08).

Participant:

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (1st-3rd works) ; English String Orchestra (4th-10th works) ; William Boughton, conductor.

Notes:

The 1st-3rd works for orchestra; 4th-10th works for string orchestra.
The 4th work a suite assembled by the composer from incidental music to Maeterlinck's play of the same name; 6th work originally for string quartet, arr. by the composer for string orchestra with timpani ad libitum; 7th work originally for chamber orchestra, from incidental music to the play Kuolema by Arvid Järnefelt.
Recorded: Assembly Halls, Watford Town Hall, 28-29 November 1990 (1st-3rd works); Great Hall, Birmingham University, 26-27 November 1988 (4th-10th works).
Description based on hard copy version record.

Contributor:

Boughton, William, 1948- , Conductor
Maeterlinck, Maurice, 1862-1949.
Järnefelt, Arvid, 1861-1932.
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. , Performer
English String Orchestra. , Performer

Related Work:

Maeterlinck, Maurice, 1862-1949. Pelléas et Mélisande.
Järnefelt, Arvid, 1861-1932. Kuolema.

Contains:

Sibelius, Jean, 1865-1957. Symphonies, no. 2, op. 43, D major
Sibelius, Jean, 1865-1957. Finlandia.
Sibelius, Jean, 1865-1957. Saga.
Sibelius, Jean, 1865-1957. Pelléas et Mélisande. Suite.
Sibelius, Jean, 1865-1957. Romances, string orchestra, op. 42, C major.
Sibelius, Jean, 1865-1957. Andante festivo.
Sibelius, Jean, 1865-1957. Kuolema. Valse triste; arranged
Sibelius, Jean, 1865-1957. Suite champêtre.
Sibelius, Jean, 1865-1957. Rakastava, string orchestra
Sibelius, Jean, 1865-1957. Suite mignonne.
Saga.
Finlandia.
Pelléas et Mélisande suite.

Other format:

Source record: Sibelius, Jean, 1865-1957. Instrumental music. Selections. Symphony no. 2.

OCLC:

811459584

Publisher Number:

NI7716 Nimbus

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.

Online:

Streaming audio
http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017.12/1297472

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