Petri Sakari
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Sibelius: Lemminkäinen Suite, Karelia Suite & Finlandia
RecommendedIceland Symphony Orchestra, Petri Sakari
Most impressive. In its keen intelligence, fiery snap and thrust, Petri Sakari's account of the four Legends proves more than a match for the finest. The Iceland SO may not be world-beaters,... —
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Building a Library, April 2005, First Choice
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This is an ideal coupling of Sibelius symphonies, played with a palpable feel for the idiom by the Iceland Symphony Orchestra...there is an urgency to the playing, allied to a sense of the characteristic... —
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Building a Library, January 2001, Budget Choice
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A most enjoyable conclusion to Petri Sakari's Sibelius symphony cycle. Sakari's Sixth impresses by dint of its unpretentious honesty and quiet cogency. As on previous instalments within this... —
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Karin Dornbusch blends successfully the music's tempestuous, ebullient and lyrical moods into a convincing whole. Her tone is a delight and she is ably supported by the Gävle SO under their... —
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The Sea in Music
Lyon National Orchestra, Jun Märkl, フランス国立リヨン管弦楽団, Sarah Connolly (mezzo-soprano), Roderick Williams (baritone), Iain Burnside (piano), Francois-joel Thiollier, Joan Rodgers, Christopher Maltman, Bournemouth Symphony Chorus, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Paul Daniel, Béla Bánfalvi, István Kassai...
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New. Classic Rhapsodies from Chandos
Colin Stark, Louis Lortie (piano), Imogen Cooper (piano), Christopher King, Iceland Symphony Orchestra, Ulster Orchestra, Royal Scottish National Orchestra, BBC Philharmonic, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Oulu Sinfonia, Petri Sakari, Yan Pascal Tortelier, Neeme Järvi, Edward Gardner, Vernon Handley,...
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Stravinsky: The Soldier's Tale & Octet
Juhani Lagerspetz (piano)
Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra Chamber Ensemble, Petri Sakari
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attractive for the Reminiscence and, especially, for the Konzertstück. The other performances are flavourful, and will serve as stopgaps. —
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The Very Best of Sibelius
Håvard Gimse (piano), Hannu Jurmu (tenor), Jouni Somero (piano), Dong-Suk Kang (violin), Risto Lauriala (piano), Sinfonia Finlandia, Iceland Symphony Orchestra, Cappella Istropolitana, Turku Philharmonic Orchestra, Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra, Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Patrick Gallois, Petri...
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Petri Sakari gives us the most natural, unaffected and satisfying Midsummer Vigil to be heard on disc. He's light in touch, responsive to each passing mood and every dynamic nuance, self-effacing... —
