Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Kalevi Kiviniemi's "Sax And Organ," a captivating album released on September 30, 2009, under the Fuga label. This 45-minute journey showcases the unique collaboration between Kiviniemi on saxophone and Tuomas Hoikkala on organ, presenting a collection of pieces arranged specifically for this dynamic duo. Recorded live at the Sibelius Hall in Lahti, Finland, and the Mäntyharju Church, the album offers a blend of serene and powerful performances that highlight the expressive range of both instruments.
The album features a diverse selection of compositions, including works by Jean Sibelius, such as "Andante festivo" and "Souda, souda sinisorsa," as well as pieces like "Ave Maria" and "Teitä siunaan." Each track is meticulously arranged by Kiviniemi and Hoikkala, creating a harmonious fusion of classical and contemporary sounds. The intimate setting of the live recordings allows for a raw and authentic listening experience, capturing the essence of the performers' connection and the rich acoustics of the venues.
"Sax And Organ" is a testament to Kalevi Kiviniemi's artistry and his ability to breathe new life into well-known pieces through innovative arrangements. The album is a must-experience for fans of classical music, saxophone, and organ performances, offering a fresh perspective on timeless compositions.
Tracks
Laatokka, Op. 83: No. 1 - Arr. for Sax and Organ by Kalevi Kiviniemi and Tuomas Hoikkala, Live at Sibelius Hall Lahti, FinlandOskar Merikanto, Kalevi Kiviniemi, Tuomas Hoikkala
Karjalan kunnailla - Arr. for Sax and Organ by Kalevi Kiviniemi and Tuomas Hoikkala, Live at Sibelius Hall Lahti, FinlandTraditional, Kalevi Kiviniemi, Tuomas Hoikkala
Elämälle, Op. 93: No. 4 - Arr. for Sax and Organ by Kalevi Kiviniemi and Tuomas Hoikkala, Live at Sibelius Hall Lahti, FinlandOskar Merikanto, Kalevi Kiviniemi, Tuomas Hoikkala
Aamulla varhain - Arr. for Sax and Organ by Kalevi Kiviniemi and Tuomas Hoikkala, Live at Sibelius Hall Lahti, FinlandTraditional, Kalevi Kiviniemi, Tuomas Hoikkala
Sunnuntaiaamuna - Arr. for Sax and Organ by Kalevi Kiviniemi and Tuomas Hoikkala, Live at Mäntyharju Church, FinlandHjalmar Backman, Kalevi Kiviniemi, Tuomas Hoikkala
Kesäpäivä Kangasalla - Arr. for Sax and Organ by Kalevi Kiviniemi and Tuomas Hoikkala, Live at Mäntyharju Church, FinlandGabriel Linsen, Kalevi Kiviniemi, Tuomas Hoikkala
Suomen laulu - Arr. for Sax and Organ by Kalevi Kiviniemi and Tuomas Hoikkala, Live at Mäntyharju Church, FinlandFredrik Pacius, Kalevi Kiviniemi, Tuomas Hoikkala
Suomalainen rukous - Arr. for Sax and Organ by Kalevi Kiviniemi and Tuomas Hoikkala, Live at Mäntyharju Church, FinlandTaneli Kuusisto, Kalevi Kiviniemi, Tuomas Hoikkala
Teitä siunaan, Op. 84 - Arr. for Sax and Organ by Kalevi Kiviniemi and Tuomas Hoikkala, Live at Mäntyharju Church, FinlandOskar Merikanto, Kalevi Kiviniemi, Tuomas Hoikkala
Ave Maria, Op. 40 - Arr. for Sax and Organ by Kalevi Kiviniemi and Tuomas Hoikkala, Live at Mäntyharju Church, FinlandOskar Merikanto, Kalevi Kiviniemi, Tuomas Hoikkala
Soi kunniaksi Luojan - Arr. for Sax and Organ by Kalevi Kiviniemi and Tuomas Hoikkala, Live at Mäntyharju Church, FinlandJean Sibelius, Kalevi Kiviniemi, Tuomas Hoikkala
Souda, souda sinisorsa, JS 180 - Arr. for Sax and Organ by Kalevi Kiviniemi and Tuomas Hoikkala, Live at Sibelius Hall Lahti, FinlandJean Sibelius, Kalevi Kiviniemi, Tuomas Hoikkala
Ristilukki, Op. 27: IV. - Arr. for Sax and Organ by Kalevi Kiviniemi and Tuomas Hoikkala, Live at Sibelius Hall Lahti, FinlandJean Sibelius, Kalevi Kiviniemi, Tuomas Hoikkala
Lastu lainehilla, Op. 17: No. 7 - Arr. for Sax and Organ by Kalevi Kiviniemi and Tuomas Hoikkala, Live at Sibelius Hall Lahti, FinlandJean Sibelius, Kalevi Kiviniemi, Tuomas Hoikkala
Andante festivo, JS34 - Arr. for Sax and Organ by Kalevi Kiviniemi and Tuomas Hoikkala, Live at Sibelius Hall Lahti, FinlandJean Sibelius, Kalevi Kiviniemi, Tuomas Hoikkala
Salem, Op. 113: No. 6 - Arr. for Sax and Organ by Kalevi Kiviniemi and Tuomas Hoikkala, Live at Sibelius Hall Lahti, FinlandJean Sibelius, Kalevi Kiviniemi, Tuomas Hoikkala
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