Sibelius: Piano Pieces Without Opus Numbers

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Jean Sibelius with the upcoming release, "Sibelius: Piano Pieces Without Opus Numbers," set to drop on November 15, 2024, under the MClassics label. This exquisite collection showcases Sibelius' lesser-known piano compositions, offering a unique perspective on the master composer's musical prowess. Spanning a concise yet engaging 51 minutes, the album is a treasure trove of classical orchestral pieces, each one a testament to Sibelius' enduring genius.

The tracklist is a diverse array of compositions, ranging from the serene "Largo in A Major" to the lively "Allegretto in E Major," and the enchanting "6 Finnish Folksongs." Each piece is a window into Sibelius' soul, revealing his deep connection to his Finnish roots and his ability to evoke a myriad of emotions through his music. The album also features some of Sibelius' most intimate and personal works, such as the "Andantino, JS 201 'Till O. Parvianinen,'" dedicated to his close friend and fellow musician, Oskari Parvianinen.

This album is not just a compilation of Sibelius' piano pieces; it's a journey through his musical evolution, a chance to explore the depths of his creativity, and a celebration of his enduring legacy. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Sibelius: Piano Pieces Without Opus Numbers" promises an unforgettable listening experience. Prepare to be transported to a world of sound, where every note tells a story, and every melody is a testament to the power of music.