Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Jean Sibelius with the upcoming album "Sibelius: Works for Violin & Orchestra," set to release on October 25, 2024, under the prestigious Chandos label. This captivating collection showcases Sibelius's mastery of the violin and orchestra, featuring a blend of concertos, humoresques, serenades, and suites that highlight his unique compositional style.
The album opens with the powerful Violin Concerto in D Minor, Op. 47, a cornerstone of the violin repertoire, followed by a delightful array of shorter pieces. Sibelius's Humoresques, with their playful and whimsical character, offer a charming contrast to the more introspective and lyrical Pieces and Serenades. The Suite for Violin & String Orchestra, Op. 117, rounds off the album with its evocative depictions of nature and the changing seasons.
Spanning a total of 1 hour and 19 minutes, this album is a testament to Sibelius's enduring appeal and his ability to create music that is both deeply personal and universally resonant. Whether you're a longtime fan of classical music or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to captivate and inspire. Don't miss this opportunity to explore the rich and varied world of Jean Sibelius's works for violin and orchestra.
Tracks
Violin Concerto in D Minor, Op. 47: I. Allegro moderatoJean Sibelius, James Ehnes, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner
Violin Concerto in D Minor, Op. 47: II. Adagio di moltoJean Sibelius, James Ehnes, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner
Violin Concerto in D Minor, Op. 47: III. Allegro, ma non tantoJean Sibelius, James Ehnes, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner
2 Humoresques, Op. 87: No. 1, CommodoJean Sibelius, James Ehnes, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner
2 Humoresques, Op. 87: No. 2, Allegro assaiJean Sibelius, James Ehnes, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner
4 Humoresques, Op. 89: No. 1, Alla gavottaJean Sibelius, James Ehnes, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner
4 Humoresques, Op. 89: No. 2, AndantinoJean Sibelius, James Ehnes, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner
4 Humoresques, Op. 89: No. 3, CommodoJean Sibelius, James Ehnes, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner
4 Humoresques, Op. 89: No. 4, AllegroJean Sibelius, James Ehnes, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner
2 Pieces, Op. 77: No. 1, CantiqueJean Sibelius, James Ehnes, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner
2 Pieces, Op. 77: No. 2, DévotionJean Sibelius, James Ehnes, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner
2 Serenades, Op. 69: No. 1 in D MajorJean Sibelius, James Ehnes, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner
2 Serenades, Op. 69: No. 2 in G MinorJean Sibelius, James Ehnes, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner
Suite for Violin & String Orchestra, Op. 117 in D Minor: I. Country SceneryJean Sibelius, James Ehnes, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner
Suite for Violin & String Orchestra, Op. 117 in D Minor: II. Serenade. Evening in SpringJean Sibelius, James Ehnes, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner
Suite for Violin & String Orchestra, Op. 117 in D Minor: III. In the SummerJean Sibelius, James Ehnes, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner
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