Sibelius - Valse Triste, Op. 44 (City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra)

From the Cologne Philharmonie,
Triennale: Music of the 20th Century. Watch the full concert: http://bit.ly/Triennale-MusicOf20thCe...

City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
Sakari Oramo - conductor

Jean Sibelius - Valse Triste, Op. 44

The Finnish musician Sakari Oramo has rapidly established a world-wide reputation as one of the most exciting conductors on the international concert platform. He succeeded Simon Rattle as Music Director of the CBSO in 1999. Oramo has been warmly received by Birmingham audiences and his concerts have been highly acclaimed by the press. In a remarkably short space of time, he and the musicians of the CBSO have built an extraordinarily strong and creative partnership.

The repertoire for the concert he conducted with the CBSO at the MusikTriennale Cologne 2000:

Rautavaara’s Isle of Bliss:    • Rautavaara - Lintukoto / Isle of Blis...  
Prokofiev's Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 3:    • Prokofiev - Concerto for piano and or...  
Sibelius’s Symphony No. 5 in E flat Op. 82:    • Sibelius - Symphony No. 5 in E-flat m...  

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