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Pelleas and Melisande, Op. 46 (more info)
Performed by: Sinfonia Finlandia
Composed by: Jean Sibelius
Conducted by: Patrick Gallois


1.   No. 1. At the Castle Gate - 2:44


Kyllikki, Op. 41 (more info)
Composed by: Jean Sibelius
Havard Gimse, piano


2.   No. 3. Commodo - 3:18


The Oceanides, Op. 73 (more info)
Performed by: Iceland Symphony Orchestra
Composed by: Jean Sibelius
Conducted by: Petri Sakari


3.   The Oceanides, Op. 73 - 10:48


Andante festivo (more info)
Performed by: Capella Istropolitana
Composed by: Jean Sibelius
Conducted by: Adrian Leaper
Recording date: Apr-89
Produced by: Appenheimer, Gunter


4.   Andante festivo - 4:32


6 Songs, Op. 36 (more info)
Composed by: Jean Sibelius
Jouni Somero, piano
Hannu Jurmu, tenor
Recording date: 28-30 July and 1, 13 - 14 August 2005
Produced by: Maemets, Viivi


5.   No. 4. Reed, reed, rustle - 2:27


Valse triste, Op. 44, No. 1 (more info)
Performed by: Turku Philharmonic Orchestra
Composed by: Jean Sibelius
Conducted by: Jorma Panula
Recording date: 6 - 8 September 1995
Produced by: Ponder, Michael


6.   Valse triste, Op. 44, No. 1 - 4:36


Symphony No. 5 in E flat major, Op. 82 (more info)
Performed by: Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra
Composed by: Jean Sibelius
Conducted by: Adrian Leaper


7.   III. Allegro molto - 9:26


Romance in C major, Op. 42 (more info)
Performed by: Capella Istropolitana
Composed by: Jean Sibelius
Conducted by: Adrian Leaper
Recording date: Apr-89
Produced by: Appenheimer, Gunter


8.   Romance in C major, Op. 42 - 4:55


Pohjola's Daughter, Op. 49 (more info)
Performed by: Iceland Symphony Orchestra
Composed by: Jean Sibelius
Conducted by: Petri Sakari


9.   Pohjola's Daughter, Op. 49 - 14:01


Finlandia, Op. 26 (more info)
Performed by: Turku Philharmonic Orchestra
Composed by: Jean Sibelius
Conducted by: Jorma Panula
Recording date: 6 - 8 September 1995
Produced by: Ponder, Michael


10.   Finlandia, Op. 26 - 8:16

Karelia Suite, Op. 11: excerpts (more info)
Performed by: Iceland Symphony Orchestra
Composed by: Jean Sibelius
Conducted by: Petri Sakari


1.   I. Intermezzo - 3:53
2.   III. Alla marcia - 4:31


Violin Concerto in D minor, Op. 47 (more info)
Performed by: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra
Composed by: Jean Sibelius
Conducted by: Adrian Leaper
Dong-Suk Kang, violin
Recording date: 18-21 September 1989
Produced by: Appenheimer, Gunter


3.   II. Adagio di molto - 7:54


En saga, Op. 9 (more info)
Performed by: Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra
Composed by: Jean Sibelius
Conducted by: Adrian Leaper


4.   En saga, Op. 9 - 17:27


7 Songs, Op. 17 (more info)
Composed by: Jean Sibelius
Jouni Somero, piano
Hannu Jurmu, tenor
Recording date: 2005
Produced by: Maemets, Viivi


5.   No. 6. To Evening - 1:31


The Tempest, Suite No. 2, Op. 109 (more info)
Performed by: Iceland Symphony Orchestra
Composed by: Jean Sibelius
Conducted by: Petri Sakari


6.   No. 3. Dance of the Nymphs - 1:56


Symphony No. 1 in E minor, Op. 39 (more info)
Performed by: Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra
Composed by: Jean Sibelius
Conducted by: Adrian Leaper


7.   III. Scherzo, Allegro - 5:08


Lemminkainen Suite, Op. 22 (more info)
Performed by: Iceland Symphony Orchestra
Composed by: Jean Sibelius
Conducted by: Petri Sakari


8.   No. 2. The Swan of Tuonela - 9:13


5 Pieces, Op. 85, "Flowers" (more info)
Composed by: Jean Sibelius
Risto Lauriala, piano
Recording date: 9 - 11 October 1995
Produced by: Heinonen, Matti


9.   No. 2. Carnation - 1:34


Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 43 (more info)
Performed by: Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra
Composed by: Jean Sibelius
Conducted by: Adrian Leaper


10.   IV. Finale - 13:21

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