Compil. UK 1995 on IMP Classics label
Classical (Impressionist, Neo-Romantic, Modern)
Recordings: Track 1 in Henry Wood Hall, Glasgow, December 11th 1981 Track 2 in Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool, February 19th 1973 Track 3 for Radio 3, November 19th 1979 Tracks 4, 10-13 in Hornsey Town Hall, February 19th 1965 Tracks 5-9 for Radio 3, December 12th 1978 Original recordings from BBC Sound Music Archives Remastered at BBC Radiophonic Workshop Pressing made in UK by PDO
![]() | Jean Sibelius vn, 1865-1957 FI album by |
![]() | Carl Nielsen vn, 1865-1931 DK album by |
![]() | Edvard Grieg p, 1843-1907 NO album by |
![]() | Dag Wirén , 1905-1986 SE album by |
![]() | Gennadi Rozhdestvensky p, org, 1931-2018 RU conductor |
![]() | Leonard Hirsch , conductor |
![]() | Maurice Handford , 1929-1986 GB conductor |
![]() | Sir Charles Groves hps, 1915-1992 GB conductor |
![]() | BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra , GB orchestra |
![]() | BBC Symphony Orchestra , GB orchestra |
![]() | Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra , GB orchestra |
![]() | Hirsch Chamber Players strings |
John Mayhew liner notes |
John Everett Millais painting |
C.B. Samuelson producer |
Glyn Bragg producer |
James Burnett producer |
Michael Pope producer |
John Hunt remastered by |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | Finlandia Suite | Jean Sibelius / Carl Nielsen / Edvard Grieg / Dag Wirén | 8:04 | |
2 | The Swan Of Tuonela (From Four Legends) | Jean Sibelius / Carl Nielsen / Edvard Grieg / Dag Wirén | 7:16 | |
3 | Helios Overture | Jean Sibelius / Carl Nielsen / Edvard Grieg / Dag Wirén | 12:03 | |
4 | The Last Spring (Elegiac Melodies No. 2) | Jean Sibelius / Carl Nielsen / Edvard Grieg / Dag Wirén | 5:26 | |
5 | Holberg Suite | Jean Sibelius / Carl Nielsen / Edvard Grieg / Dag Wirén | ||
6 | Praelude - Allegro Vivace | Jean Sibelius / Carl Nielsen / Edvard Grieg / Dag Wirén | 2:54 | |
7 | Sarabande - Andante-Un Poco Mosso | Jean Sibelius / Carl Nielsen / Edvard Grieg / Dag Wirén | 4:00 | |
8 | Gavotte - Allegretto: Musette - Poco Piu Mosso | Jean Sibelius / Carl Nielsen / Edvard Grieg / Dag Wirén | 3:34 | |
9 | Air - Andante Religioso | Jean Sibelius / Carl Nielsen / Edvard Grieg / Dag Wirén | 5:28 | |
10 | Rigaudon - Allegretto Con Brio | Jean Sibelius / Carl Nielsen / Edvard Grieg / Dag Wirén | 4:02 | |
11 | Serenade For String Orchestra | Jean Sibelius / Carl Nielsen / Edvard Grieg / Dag Wirén | ||
12 | 1st Movement: Preludium - Allegro Molto | Jean Sibelius / Carl Nielsen / Edvard Grieg / Dag Wirén | 3:09 | |
13 | 2nd Movement: Andante Espressivo | Jean Sibelius / Carl Nielsen / Edvard Grieg / Dag Wirén | 3:45 | |
14 | 3rd Movement: Scherzo - Allegro Vivace | Jean Sibelius / Carl Nielsen / Edvard Grieg / Dag Wirén | 3:10 | |
15 | 4th Movement: Marcia - Tempo Di Marcia, Molto Ritmico | Jean Sibelius / Carl Nielsen / Edvard Grieg / Dag Wirén | 4:50 |