Kaamos—Polar Night: Finnish Works for String Orchestra

~ Release by Sibelius, Sonninen, Rautavaara, Madetoja, Rechberger; The Helsinki Junior Strings Orchestra, Csaba & Géza Szilvay (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

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1Andante festivo
orchestra:
Helsingin juniorijouset (in 1984)
conductor:
Csaba Szilvay (in 1984) and Géza Szilvay (in 1984)
recording of:
Andante festivo, JS 34b (string orchestra and timpani) (in 1984)
premiered in:
Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (on 1939-01-01)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (in 1938)
part of:
Sibelius-Werkverzeichnis (number: JS 34b)
arrangement of:
Andante festivo, JS 34a (string quartet)
Jean Sibelius5:17
2Romance, Op. 42
strings:
The Helsinki Strings
conductor:
Csaba Szilvay and Géza Szilvay
recording of:
Romance in C major, op. 42 (for string orchestra)
premiered in:
Turku, Varsinais-Suomi, Finland (on 1904-03-26)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (in 1904)
premiered at:
[concert]
publisher:
Breitkopf & Härtel (in 1909)
part of:
Works of Jean Sibelius by opus number (number: op. 42)
Jean Sibelius4:27
3Impromptu
orchestra and performer:
Helsingin juniorijouset
conductor:
Csaba Szilvay and Géza Szilvay
recording of:
Impromptu for String Orchestra, op. 5 (arrangement of the piano impromptus 5 and 6)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (from 1893 until 1894)
premiered at:
Turun VPK:n talo in Turku, Varsinais-Suomi, Finland (on 1894-02-17)
arrangement of:
6 Impromptus, op. 5 (for piano)
revision of:
Impromptu for String Orchestra, op. 5 (1893 preliminary version)
Jean Sibelius5:15
4Rakastava Suite, Op. 14: Rakastava (The Lover)
orchestra:
Helsingin juniorijouset
conductor:
Csaba Szilvay and Géza Szilvay
recording of:
Rakastava, op. 14: I. Rakastava (Rakastava, op.14: I. The Lover, for timpani, triangle and string orchestra)
premiered in:
Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (on 1912-03-16)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (in 1912)
part of:
Rakastava, op. 14 (for timpani, triangle and string orchestra)
Jean Sibelius3:53
5Rakastava Suite, Op. 14: Rakestetun tie (The Path of the Beloved)
orchestra:
Helsingin juniorijouset
conductor:
Csaba Szilvay and Géza Szilvay
recording of:
Rakastava, op. 14: II. Rakastetun tie (Rakastava, op.14: II. The Path of His Beloved, for timpani, triangle and string orchestra)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (in 1912)
part of:
Rakastava, op. 14 (for timpani, triangle and string orchestra)
Jean Sibelius2:12
6Rakastava Suite, Op. 14: Hyvää iltaa - Jää hyvästi (Goodnight - Farewell)
orchestra:
Helsingin juniorijouset
conductor:
Csaba Szilvay and Géza Szilvay
recording of:
Rakastava, op. 14: III. Hyvää iltaa ... Jää hyvästi (Rakastava, op.14: III. Good Evening!...Farewell!, for timpani, triangle and string orchestra)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (in 1912)
part of:
Rakastava, op. 14 (for timpani, triangle and string orchestra)
Jean Sibelius4:50
7La Danza Karelia
orchestra:
Helsingin juniorijouset
conductor:
Csaba Szilvay and Géza Szilvay
Ahti Sonninen2:38
8Epitaph for Béla Bartók
orchestra:
The Helsinki Junior String Orchestra
conductor:
Csaba Szilvay and Géza Szilvay
recording of:
Epitafi BÉla BArtókille (Epitap for BÉla BArtók, for strings)
composer:
Einojuhani Rautavaara (in 1955)
revised by:
Einojuhani Rautavaara (in 1986)
premiered at:
[concert]
publisher:
Fennica Gehrman
arrangement of:
Kaksi preludia ja fuugaa, op. 36: II. Epitafi BÉla BArtókille (Epitap for BÉla BArtók, for cello and piano)
Einojuhani Rautavaara6:18
9Hommage à Zoltán Kodály
orchestra:
The Helsinki Junior String Orchestra
conductor:
Csaba Szilvay and Géza Szilvay
recording of:
Bird Gardens "Hommage à Kodály Zoltán" (for strings)
composer:
Einojuhani Rautavaara (in 1982)
premiered at:
[concert]
publisher:
Fennica Gehrman
was commissioned by:
Finnish Kodály Society
Einojuhani Rautavaara16:54
10Hommage à Ferenc Liszt
orchestra:
The Helsinki Junior String Orchestra
conductor:
Csaba Szilvay and Géza Szilvay
recording of:
Hommage à Liszt Férenc (for strings)
composer:
Einojuhani Rautavaara (in 1989)
was commissioned by:
Helsingin juniorijouset
premiered at:
Helsingin juhlaviikot 1990: [concert]
publisher:
Fennica Gehrman
Einojuhani Rautavaara4:43
11Symphonic Suite, Op 4: Elegia
orchestra and performer:
Helsingin juniorijouset
conductor:
Csaba Szilvay and Géza Szilvay
recording of:
Sinfonien sarja orkesterille, op. 4: I. Elegia
composer:
Leevi Madetoja (in 1909)
part of:
Sinfonien sarja orkesterille, op. 4
recording of:
Sinfoninen sarja orkesterille, op. 4: I. Elegia
composer:
Leevi Madetoja
Leevi Madetoja5:23
12Kaamos (Polar Light)
orchestra:
Helsingin juniorijouset
conductor:
Csaba Szilvay and Géza Szilvay
Herman Rechberger4:59