Plunge into the profound and evocative world of Jean Sibelius with the upcoming album "Karajan A-Z: Sibelius - Smetana," set to release on May 24, 2024, under the prestigious Deutsche Grammophon label. This extensive collection spans an impressive 5 hours and 51 minutes, offering a comprehensive journey through Sibelius' most celebrated orchestral works.
The album features iconic compositions such as Symphony No. 4 in A Minor, Symphony No. 5 in E-Flat Major, Symphony No. 6 in D Minor, and Symphony No. 7 in C Major, showcasing Sibelius' mastery of symphonic form and his unique ability to evoke the Finnish landscape and spirit. Additionally, the album includes beloved pieces like "Finlandia," "Valse triste," "The Swan of Tuonela," and "Tapiola," each recorded at different times to highlight the evolution of Sibelius' style.
For violin enthusiasts, the album presents the Violin Concerto in D Minor, Op. 47, a stunning display of virtuosity and emotional depth. The collection also includes works by Bedřich Smetana, such as "Má vlast" and selections from "The Bartered Bride," adding a rich layer of Central European musical tradition to the album.
Recorded with the Berlin Philharmonic under the baton of Herbert von Karajan, this album promises a high level of musical excellence and interpretive insight. Whether you're a longtime admirer of Sibelius or a newcomer to his music, this album offers a captivating exploration of one of the most influential composers of the 20th century.
Tracks
Symphony No. 4 in A Minor, Op. 63: I. Tempo molto moderato, quasi adagioJean Sibelius, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Symphony No. 4 in A Minor, Op. 63: II. Allegro molto vivaceJean Sibelius, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Symphony No. 4 in A Minor, Op. 63: III. Il tempo largoJean Sibelius, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Symphony No. 4 in A Minor, Op. 63: IV. AllegroJean Sibelius, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Symphony No. 5 in E-Flat Major, Op. 82: Ia. Tempo molto moderato – Largamente –Jean Sibelius, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Symphony No. 5 in E-Flat Major, Op. 82: Ib. Allegro moderato – PrestoJean Sibelius, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Symphony No. 5 in E-Flat Major, Op. 82: II. Andante mosso, quasi allegrettoJean Sibelius, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Symphony No. 5 in E-Flat Major, Op. 82: III. Allegro molto – Misterioso – Un pochettino largamente – Largamente assaiJean Sibelius, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Symphony No. 6 in D Minor, Op. 104: I. Allegro molto moderatoJean Sibelius, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Symphony No. 6 in D Minor, Op. 104: II. Allegretto moderatoJean Sibelius, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Symphony No. 6 in D Minor, Op. 104: III. Poco vivaceJean Sibelius, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Symphony No. 6 in D Minor, Op. 104: IV. Allegro moltoJean Sibelius, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Symphony No. 7 in C Major, Op. 105: I. Adagio –Jean Sibelius, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Symphony No. 7 in C Major, Op. 105: II. Vivacissimo – Adagio –Jean Sibelius, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Symphony No. 7 in C Major, Op. 105: III. Allegro molto moderato – Allegro moderato –Jean Sibelius, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Symphony No. 7 in C Major, Op. 105: IV. Vivace – Presto – Adagio – Largamente molto – AffettuosoJean Sibelius, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Finlandia, Op. 26 - Recorded 1964Jean Sibelius, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Valse triste, Op. 44 No. 1 - Recorded 1967Jean Sibelius, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
The Swan of Tuonela, Op. 22 No. 2 - Recorded 1965Jean Sibelius, Gerhard Stempnik, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Tapiola, Op. 112 - Recorded 1964Jean Sibelius, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Pelléas et Mélisande, Suite, Op. 46: I. At the Castle GateJean Sibelius, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Pelléas et Mélisande, Suite, Op. 46: II. MélisandeJean Sibelius, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Pelléas et Mélisande, Suite, Op. 46: III. At the SeashoreJean Sibelius, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Pelléas et Mélisande, Suite, Op. 46: IV. A Spring in the ParkJean Sibelius, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Pelléas et Mélisande, Suite, Op. 46: V. The Three Blind SistersJean Sibelius, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Pelléas et Mélisande, Suite, Op. 46: VI. PastoraleJean Sibelius, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Pelléas et Mélisande, Suite, Op. 46: VII. Mélisande at the Spinning WheelJean Sibelius, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Pelléas et Mélisande, Suite, Op. 46: VIII. EntracteJean Sibelius, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Pelléas et Mélisande, Suite, Op. 46: IX. The Death of MélisandeJean Sibelius, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Finlandia, Op. 26 - Recorded 1984Jean Sibelius, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
The Swan of Tuonela, Op. 22 No. 2 - Recorded 1984Jean Sibelius, Gerhard Stempnik, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Valse triste, Op. 44 No. 1 - Recorded 1984Jean Sibelius, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Tapiola, Op. 112 - Recorded 1984Jean Sibelius, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Violin Concerto in D Minor, Op. 47: I. Allegro moderatoJean Sibelius, Christian Ferras, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Violin Concerto in D Minor, Op. 47: II. Adagio di moltoJean Sibelius, Christian Ferras, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Violin Concerto in D Minor, Op. 47: III. Allegro, ma non tantoJean Sibelius, Christian Ferras, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Má vlast, JB 1:112: II. Vltava "The Moldau" - Recorded 1940Bedřich Smetana, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Má vlast, JB 1:112: I. VysehradBedřich Smetana, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Má vlast, JB 1:112: II. Vltava "The Moldau" - Recorded 1967Bedřich Smetana, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Má vlast, JB 1:112: II. Vltava "The Moldau" - Recorded 1983Bedřich Smetana, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Má vlast, JB 1:112: II. Vltava "The Moldau"Bedřich Smetana, Wiener Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
The Bartered Bride, JB 1:100: PolkaBedřich Smetana, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
The Bartered Bride, JB 1:100: FuriantBedřich Smetana, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
The Bartered Bride, JB 1:100: Dance of the ComediansBedřich Smetana, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
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