Kalevi Aho: Oboe Concerto & Sonata
Piet van Bockstal (oboe), with Yutaka Oya (piano)
Lahti Symphony Orchestra, Martyn Brabbins
There’s a chamber-like intensity to this concerto – a heightened instrumental clarity if you will – and oboist Piet Van Bockstal is a gentle and evocative soloist throughout...Fine music and...
Kalevi Aho: Oboe Concerto & Sonata
Piet van Bockstal (oboe), with Yutaka Oya (piano)
Lahti Symphony Orchestra, Martyn Brabbins
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There’s a chamber-like intensity to this concerto – a heightened instrumental clarity if you will – and oboist Piet Van Bockstal is a gentle and evocative soloist throughout...Fine music and...
About
Kalevi Aho enjoys large-scale projects. One such project has been his ‘oboe project’, composing works in every genre for the instrument. The concerto is of particular interest being influenced by Arabic scales and Aho’s use of a fresh tonal approach.
Contents and tracklist
Work length31:46
- Piet Van Bockstal
- Lahti Symphony Orchestra
- Martyn Brabbins
- Recorded: September 2010
- Recording Venue: Potton Hall, Saxmundham, Suffolk, England
I. Lamento
Track length10:04
II. Presto -
Track length6:01
III. Interludium: Adagio -
Track length3:45
IV. Cadenza -
Track length3:38
V. Andante cantabile – Adagio
Track length8:18
- Piet Van Bockstal
- Recorded: September 2010
- Recording Venue: Sibelius Hall, Lahti, Finland
Work length28:17
- Piet Van Bockstal, Yutaka Oya
- Recorded: September 2010
- Recording Venue: Potton Hall, Saxmundham, Suffolk, England
I. —
Track length7:49
II. —
Track length7:34
III. —
Track length6:25
IV. —
Track length6:29
Awards and reviews
15th May 2013
There’s a chamber-like intensity to this concerto – a heightened instrumental clarity if you will – and oboist Piet Van Bockstal is a gentle and evocative soloist throughout...Fine music and musicianship, faithfully caught; what BIS does best.
