Sibelius / Borg- 3 Lieder & Sinfonien 2 4 & 5 (CD)
The Austrian conductor Hans Rosbaud (1895-1962) is known for his interpretations of Mozart, Mahler and Bruckner and the Second Viennese School, but his readings of Sibelius are less familiar. Rosbaud made acclaimed Sibelius recordings for Deutsche Grammophon between 1948 and 1962 including Finlandia, Karelia and Tapiola. With this collection, SWR Classic presents studio recordings from 1955 and 1961 of Symphonies Nos. 2, 4 and 5 and Three Songs for Bass and Orchestra featuring Kim Borg. Rosbaud's lean and forensic approach to conducting is well suited to the Finnish master's music as these recordings from the SWR archives attest.
Tracklist:
- Come Away, Death!, Op. 60 No. 1 (Arr. For Voice & Orchestra) [Remastered 2021]
- The Diamond On The March Snow, Op. 36 No. 6 (Arr. For Voice & Orchestra) [Remastered 2021]
- To The Evening, Op. 17 No. 6 (Arr. For Voice & Orchestra) [Remastered 2021]
- Symphony No. 2 In D Major Op. 43: I. Allegretto (Remastered 2021)
- Symphony No. 2 In D Major, Op. 43: II. Tempo Andante, Ma Rubato (Remastered 2021)
- Symphony No. 2 In D Major, Op. 43: III. Vivacissimo (Remastered 2021)
- Symphony No. 2 In D Major, Op. 43: IV. Finale. Allegro Moderato (Remastered 2021)
- Symphony No. 4 In A Minor, Op. 63: I. Tempo Molto Moderato, Quasi Adagio (Remastered 2021)
- Symphony No. 4 In A Minor, Op. 63: II. Allegro Molto Vivace (Remastered 2021)
- Symphony No. 4 In A Minor, Op. 63: III. Il Tempo Largo (Remastered 2021)
- Symphony No. 4 In A Minor, Op. 63: IV. Allegro (Remastered 2021)
- Symphony No. 5 In E-Flat Major, Op. 82: I. Tempo Molto Moderato - Allegro Moderato (Remastered 2021)
- Symphony No. 5 In E-Flat Major, Op. 82: II. Andante Mosso, Quasi Allegretto (Remastered 2021)
- Symphony No. 5 In E-Flat Major, Op. 82: III. Allegro Molto (Remastered 2021)
The Austrian conductor Hans Rosbaud (1895-1962) is known for his interpretations of Mozart, Mahler and Bruckner and the Second Viennese School, but his readings of Sibelius are less familiar. Rosbaud made acclaimed Sibelius recordings for Deutsche Grammophon between 1948 and 1962 including Finlandia, Karelia and Tapiola. With this collection, SWR Classic presents studio recordings from 1955 and 1961 of Symphonies Nos. 2, 4 and 5 and Three Songs for Bass and Orchestra featuring Kim Borg. Rosbaud's lean and forensic approach to conducting is well suited to the Finnish master's music as these recordings from the SWR archives attest.
Tracklist:
- Come Away, Death!, Op. 60 No. 1 (Arr. For Voice & Orchestra) [Remastered 2021]
- The Diamond On The March Snow, Op. 36 No. 6 (Arr. For Voice & Orchestra) [Remastered 2021]
- To The Evening, Op. 17 No. 6 (Arr. For Voice & Orchestra) [Remastered 2021]
- Symphony No. 2 In D Major Op. 43: I. Allegretto (Remastered 2021)
- Symphony No. 2 In D Major, Op. 43: II. Tempo Andante, Ma Rubato (Remastered 2021)
- Symphony No. 2 In D Major, Op. 43: III. Vivacissimo (Remastered 2021)
- Symphony No. 2 In D Major, Op. 43: IV. Finale. Allegro Moderato (Remastered 2021)
- Symphony No. 4 In A Minor, Op. 63: I. Tempo Molto Moderato, Quasi Adagio (Remastered 2021)
- Symphony No. 4 In A Minor, Op. 63: II. Allegro Molto Vivace (Remastered 2021)
- Symphony No. 4 In A Minor, Op. 63: III. Il Tempo Largo (Remastered 2021)
- Symphony No. 4 In A Minor, Op. 63: IV. Allegro (Remastered 2021)
- Symphony No. 5 In E-Flat Major, Op. 82: I. Tempo Molto Moderato - Allegro Moderato (Remastered 2021)
- Symphony No. 5 In E-Flat Major, Op. 82: II. Andante Mosso, Quasi Allegretto (Remastered 2021)
- Symphony No. 5 In E-Flat Major, Op. 82: III. Allegro Molto (Remastered 2021)