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ERKKI MELARTIN
1.
Prinsessa Ruusunen (Sleeping Beauty) Suite No. 1, Op. 22
1:59
Solo: Leif Segerstam Conductor
Orchestra: Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra
Conductor: Leif Segerstam
JEAN SIBELIUS
2.
Pelleas and Melisande, Op. 46 (version for orchestra)
1:49
Solo: Tuomas Ollila-Hannikainen Conductor
Orchestra: Tapiola Sinfonietta
Conductor: Tuomas Ollila-Hannikainen
EINOJUHANI RAUTAVAARA
3.
Vigilia
1:53
Solo: Timo Nuoranne Conductor
Conductor: Timo Nuoranne
Choral: Finnish Radio Chamber Choir
EINO LEINO
4.
Finnish Song Compositions VI, Op. 53
1:22
Solo: Ilkka Paananen Soloist
JOHAN LUDVIG RUNEBERG
5.
7 Songs, Op. 13 (version for soprano and orchestra)
1:35
Solo: Soile Isokoski Soloist
Orchestra: Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra
Conductor: Leif Segerstam
TRADITIONAL
6.
Ol' kaunis kesailta (arr. S. Kontio and M. Kontio)
3:18
Solo: Sinikka Kontio Soloist
OSKAR MERIKANTO
7.
Kesailta (Summer evening), Op. 1 (version for orchestra)
4:35
Solo: Leif Segerstam Conductor
Orchestra: Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra
Conductor: Leif Segerstam
EINO LEINO
8.
Nuorten lauluja I (Songs of Youth I), Op. 4 (arr. K. Olli): No. 1. Mina metsan polkuja kuljen (I Wander Along Forest Paths)
1:31
Solo: Ulf Söderblom Soloist
Orchestra: Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra
Conductor: Ulf Söderblom
JEAN SIBELIUS
Suite for Violin and String Orchestra, JS 185
9.
I. Country Scenery
2:10
Solo: Pekka Kuusisto Soloist
Orchestra: Tapiola Sinfonietta
10.
III. In the Summer
1:48
Solo: Pekka Kuusisto Soloist
Orchestra: Tapiola Sinfonietta
Conductor: Pekka Kuusisto
VAINO RAITIO
Kesakuvia Hameesta (Summer Scenes from Hame)
11.
III. Paimenlaulu (Herdsman's song)
2:09
Solo: Tuomas Ollila-Hannikainen Conductor
Orchestra: Tapiola Sinfonietta
Conductor: Tuomas Ollila-Hannikainen
12.
VI. Kukkien kuningatar (Queen of the flowers)
3:01
Solo: Tuomas Ollila-Hannikainen Conductor
Orchestra: Tapiola Sinfonietta
Conductor: Tuomas Ollila-Hannikainen
JEAN SIBELIUS
The Tempest Suite No. 1, Op. 109, No. 2
13.
Suite No. 1: IV. The Harvesters
2:16
Solo: Leif Segerstam Conductor
Orchestra: Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra
Conductor: Leif Segerstam
14.
Suite No. 1: VI. Scene
1:32
Solo: Leif Segerstam Conductor
Orchestra: Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra
Conductor: Leif Segerstam
TANELI KUUSISTO
15.
Suomalainen rukous (Finnish Prayer)
1:57
Solo: Soile Isokoski Soloist
Orchestra: Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra
Conductor: John Storgårds
EINOJUHANI RAUTAVAARA
16.
Autumn Gardens
5:10
Solo: Vladimir Ashkenazy Conductor
Orchestra: Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra
Conductor: Vladimir Ashkenazy
EINO LEINO
17.
Syystunnelma (Autumn Mood), Op. 2, No. 1
2:57
Solo: Karita Mattila Soloist
LASSE MARTENSON
18.
Syyskuun myrsky (September Storm) (arr. R. Niemi)
5:15
Solo: Riku Niemi Soloist
Orchestra: Jyväskylä Sinfonia
Conductor: Riku Niemi
LARIN KYOSTI
19.
Lieder, Op. 26 (text by L. Kyosti)
3:28
Solo: Gustav Djupsjobacka Soloist
TRADITIONAL
20.
Jouluna Jumala Syntyi (At Christmas God Came to Earth)
1:49
Solo: Erkki Pohjola Conductor
Conductor: Erkki Pohjola
Choral: Tapiola Choir
BO CARPELAN
21.
Vintern var hard (The Winter was Hard), Op. 20
1:37
Solo: Erkki Pohjola Conductor
Conductor: Erkki Pohjola
Choral: Tapiola Choir
SELIM PALMGREN
22.
Vuodenajat (The Seasons), Op. 24
2:18
Solo: Leif Segerstam Conductor
Orchestra: Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra
Conductor: Leif Segerstam
JOSEF JULIUS WECKSELL
23.
6 Songs, Op. 36 (version for soprano and orchestra)
2:36
Solo: Soile Isokoski Soloist
Orchestra: Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra
Conductor: Leif Segerstam
EINO LEINO
24.
Pohjolan vuodenaikoja: No. 1. Hanget soi (Singing Snow) (arr. A. Sarmanto)
3:03
Solo: Kari Ala-Pöllänen Soloist
Conductor: Kari Ala-Pöllänen
Choral: Tapiola Choir
Notes
Finland is equally known for its unspoiled nature and modern high-tech society. A unique combination of tradition and innovation defines the Finnish lifestyle throughout the year
The album invites you to listen to short classical pieces by Finnish composers such as Jean Sibelius, Einojuhani Rautavaara, Oskar Merikanto and Lasse Mårtenson, including popular Finnish songs featuring such greats as Karita Mattila, Soile Isokoski and Jorma Hynninen.
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