Sibelius
Subtitle: the orchestral music : an owner's manual
By: David Hurwitz
Series: Unlocking the masters series -- no. 12
Publisher: Amadeus
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Pompton Plains, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 190
ISBN-13: 9781574671490
Subjects: Sibelius, Jean, -- 1865-1957 -- Criticism and interpretation; Music -- Finland; Music appreciation
Other titles: Sibelius :
Description: CDs contain 24 tracks as referenced in text.
Notes: The compact discs accompanying this book are shelved in the Music Listening Center.
Table of contents: title: pt. 1. Sibelius's musical language; title: pt. 2. Symphonies and violin concerto; title: pt. 3. Tone poems, shorter works, theatrical music; title: Disc 1. Symphony no. 3 (26:15) / Sibelius; title: Symphony no. 7 (21:01) / Sibelius; title: Lemminkäinen's return (6:19) / Sibelius; title: Pohjola's daughter (13:29) / Sibelius; title: Entr'acte from Pelléas and Mélisande (2:17) / Sibelius; title: Oriental procession (2:41) / Sibelius; title: Interlude (Miranda) (1:36) / Sibelius; title: Demanten på marssnön (2:20) / Sibelius; title: Song to Lemminkäinen (3:13) / Sibelius; title: Disc. 2. Pastorale from Suite Lyrique no. 3 (4:02) / Melartin; title: Dance scene from Juha (5:40) / Merikanto; title: Dance scene from Juha (4:06) / Madetoja; title: Maidens on the headlands (7:35) / Raitio; title: The adventures of Lemminkäinen on the island of Saari (11:00) / Klami; title: Finale from piano concerto no. 1 (6:15) / Englund; title: Symphony no. 4 second movement (6:00) / Kokkonen; title: Isle of bliss (11:29) / Rautavaara; title: Lemminki hunts the devil's elk from The iron age (3:32) / Sallinen; title: The thinker from Portraits of country fiddlers (6:05) / Nordgren; title: The foxtrot and tango of the butterflies from Symphony no. 7 (4:35) / Aho; title: Chorale (5:58) / Lindberg