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1Lyric Pieces, Book III: Våren
piano:
Eva Knardahl (pianist)
recording of:
Lyriske stykker, hefte III, op. 43: No. 6: Til våren (Lyric Pieces, Book III, op. 43: no. 6: To the Spring)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer)
part of:
Lyriske stykker, hefte III, op. 43 (Lyric pieces, book III, op. 43)
Edvard Grieg2:53
2Tuonelan joutsen, op. 22 no. 3
engineer:
Michael Bergek
producer:
Lennart Dehn
editor:
Robert von Bahr
orchestra:
The Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra (Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra) (from 1985-02-04 until 1985-02-05)
conductor:
Neeme Järvi (Estonian conductor) (from 1985-02-04 until 1985-02-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BIS (Swedish classical music label) (in 1985)
recorded at:
Göteborgs konserthus (Gothenburg Concert Hall) in Gothenburg, Västra Götaland (Västra Götaland county), Sweden (from 1985-02-04 until 1985-02-05)
recording of:
Lemminkäis-sarja (Neljä legendaa), op. 22: II. Tuonelan joutsen (Lemminkäinen Suite, op. 22: II. The Swan of Tuonela) (from 1985-02-04 until 1985-02-05)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1895)
part of:
Lemminkäis-sarja (Neljä legendaa), op. 22 (Lemminkäinen Suite, op. 22)
Jean Sibelius8:56
3Sinfonia in F major
violin:
Nils‐Erik Sparf (Swedish viol(in)ist)
orchestra:
The Orpheus Chamber Ensemble (Swedish ensemble)
recording of:
Sinfonia in F major, BeRi 10 (ended)
composer:
Johan Helmich Roman (composer) (in 1746)
Johan Helmich Roman3:46
4Slåtter og stev fra siljustøl, suit 2, op. 22: Kjempevise slåttenHarald Sæverud3:37
5Flickan kom ifrån sin älsklings möte, op. 37 no. 5
piano:
Bengt Forsberg (pianist) (from 1989-07-31 until 1989-08-03)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo-soprano) (from 1989-07-31 until 1989-08-03)
recorded at:
Danderyds gymnasium (Danderyd Grammar School) in Danderyd municipality, Stockholms län (Stockholm county), Sweden (from 1989-07-31 until 1989-08-03)
recording of:
Flickan kom ifrån sin älsklings möte, op. 37 no. 5 (for voice and piano) (from 1989-07-31 until 1989-08-03)
lyricist:
Johan Ludvig Runeberg
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1901)
part of:
5 Songs, op. 37 (for voice and piano)
recording of:
Flickan kom ifrån sin älsklings möte, op. 37 no. 5 (for voice and piano) (ended)
lyricist:
Johan Ludvig Runeberg
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1901)
part of:
5 Songs, op. 37 (for voice and piano)
Jean Sibelius2:55
6Piano Concerto in A minor, op. 16: II. Adagio
solo piano:
Roland Pöntinen (pianist and composer)
orchestra:
Bamberger Symphoniker (Bamberg Symphony)
conductor:
Leif Segerstam (Finnish composer and conductor)
recording of:
Concerto in A minor for Piano and Orchestra, op. 16: II. Adagio
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1868)
part of:
Concerto in A minor for Piano and Orchestra, op. 16
Edvard Grieg6:46
7Valse Triste, op. 44 no. 1
recording engineer:
Michael Bergek (on 1985-08-24)
producer:
Lennart Dehn
orchestra:
Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra (on 1985-08-24)
conductor:
Neeme Järvi (Estonian conductor) (on 1985-08-24)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Grammofon AB BIS (in 1985)
recorded at:
Göteborgs konserthus (Gothenburg Concert Hall) in Gothenburg, Västra Götaland (Västra Götaland county), Sweden (on 1985-08-24)
recording of:
Valse triste, op. 44 no. 1 (for orchestra) (on 1985-08-24)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1903)
revised by:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1904)
premiered at:
Konsertti (1904-04-25)
premiered at:
Svenska Teatern (Swedish Theatre, theatre in Helsinki, Finland) in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (on 1904-04-25)
part of:
2 Pieces from Kuolema, op. 44
revision of:
Kuolema, JS 113: No. 1. Tempo di valse lente (for orchestra)
Jean Sibelius5:19
8Taagen letter
flute:
Gunilla von Bahr (flutist)
recording of:
Moderen, op. 41, FS 94: Taagen Letter (The Fog is Lifting) (ended)
composer:
Carl Nielsen (Danish composer) (in 1921)
part of:
Moderen, op. 41, FS 94
Carl Nielsen3:52
9Two Elegiac Melodies, op. 34: Våren
orchestra:
Det Norske Kammerorkester (Norwegian Chamber Orchestra)
conductor:
Terje Tønnesen (violinist and conductor)
recording of:
To elegiske melodier, op. 34: No. 2. Våren (Two Elegiac Melodies, op. 34: No. 2. The Last Spring, for strings) (ended)
orchestrator and composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer)
orchestration of:
To elegiske melodier, op. 34: No. 2. Våren (for piano)
part of:
To elegiske melodier, op. 34 (Two Elegiac Melodies, op. 34, for strings)
Edvard Grieg5:26
10The Mountain King: Vallflickans dans
orchestra:
Stockholm Sinfonietta
conductor:
Jan‐Olav Wedin (conductor)
recording of:
Bergakungen, op. 37: IV. Vallflickans dans
composer:
Hugo Alfvén (Swedish composer and conductor) (in 1923)
part of:
Bergakungen, op. 37
Hugo Alfvén3:48
11Pastoral Suite, op. 19: Romance (Adagio)
orchestra:
Stockholm Sinfonietta
conductor:
Jan‐Olav Wedin (conductor)
recording of:
Pastoral Suite, op. 19: II. Romance. Adagio (ended)
composer:
Lars‐Erik Larsson (Swedish composer) (in 1938)
version of:
Dagens stunder: III. Romance
part of:
Pastoral Suite, op. 19
Lars‐Erik Larsson4:11
12Serenade for String Orchestra, op. 11: IV. Marcia
orchestra:
Stockholm Sinfonietta
conductor:
Esa‐Pekka Salonen (conductor and composer)
recording of:
Serenade for Strings, op. 11: IV. Marcia (ended)
composer:
Dag Wirén (in 1937)
part of:
Serenade for Strings, op. 11
Dag Wirén4:24
13Gammal fäbodpsalm från Dalarna
organ:
Hans Fagius (organist)
recording of:
Gammal fäbodpsalm från Dalarna (ended)
composer:
Oskar Lindberg (Swedish romantic composer) (in 1936)
Oskar Lindberg6:06
14Midsommarvaka, op. 19
orchestra:
Kungliga Filharmonikerna (Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Neeme Järvi (Estonian conductor)
recording of:
Swedish Rhapsody no. 1, op. 19 “Midsommarvaka”
composer:
Hugo Alfvén (Swedish composer and conductor) (in 1903)
part of:
Works of Hugo Alfvén by opus number (number: op. 19)
Hugo Alfvén13:37
15Du gamla, du friska, du fjellhöga nord
orchestra:
Göteborgs Symfoniker (Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Neeme Järvi (Estonian conductor)
recording of:
2 Swedish Folk-Melodies, op. 27: II. Du gamla, du friska, du fjellhöga nord, op. 27 no. 2 (ended)
composer:
Johan Svendsen (composer and conductor)
part of:
2 Swedish Folk-Melodies, op. 27
Johan Severin Svendsen2:50

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