Sir Alexander Gibson conducts Sibelius
Christine Pendrill (cor anglais)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Alexander Gibson
Gibson was a much under-recorded conductor, so this reissue of his tight-reined, yet sweepingly intense way with early Sibelius is especially welcome. The RPO responds to him in classy style.
Sir Alexander Gibson conducts Sibelius
Christine Pendrill (cor anglais)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Alexander Gibson
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Gibson was a much under-recorded conductor, so this reissue of his tight-reined, yet sweepingly intense way with early Sibelius is especially welcome. The RPO responds to him in classy style.
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Contents and tracklist
Sibelius:
Symphony No. 1 in E Minor, Op. 39 I. Andante ma non troppo - Allegro energico
Work length10:37
Sibelius:
Symphony No. 1 in E Minor, Op. 39 III. Scherzo (Allegro) - Lento ma non troppo - Tempo I
Work length4:55
Sibelius:
Symphony No. 1 in E Minor, Op. 39 IV. Finale (Quasi una Fantasia) Andante - Allegro moto
Work length11:13
Sibelius:
Four Legends from the Kalevala, Op. 22 "Lemminkainen Suite" No. 2. The Swan of Tuonela
Work length8:18
Awards and reviews
May 2011
Gibson was a much under-recorded conductor, so this reissue of his tight-reined, yet sweepingly intense way with early Sibelius is especially welcome. The RPO responds to him in classy style.
