Dive into the captivating world of Jean Sibelius with the release of his Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 43, a masterful orchestral work that has stood the test of time. This album, released on June 17, 2022, under the BR-Klassik label, offers a unique glimpse into the creative process behind Sibelius's renowned composition. Unlike typical recordings, this release presents rehearsal excerpts, providing an intimate look at the meticulous craftsmanship and artistic vision that went into shaping this symphony.
The album spans 53 minutes, featuring detailed segments from the first and second movements of the symphony. Each track offers a snapshot of the conductor's instructions and the orchestra's responses, highlighting the collaborative effort and precision required to bring Sibelius's music to life. From the delicate nuances of the Allegretto to the expressive depth of the Tempo andante, ma rubato, these excerpts reveal the intricate layers of Sibelius's compositional style.
Jean Sibelius, a Finnish composer and violinist, is celebrated for his contributions to the romantic and early modernist music eras. His Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 43, is a testament to his ability to evoke powerful emotions and vivid imagery through music. This album is a treasure trove for classical music enthusiasts and those eager to understand the behind-the-scenes magic of orchestral performance. Immerse yourself in the rich, textured sounds of Sibelius's symphony and appreciate the artistry that brings it to life.
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Tracks
Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 43 (Rehearsal Excerpts): I. Allegretto [Dirigenten bei der Probe - Einleitung]Jean Sibelius, Friedrich Schloffer, Mariss Jansons, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 43 (Rehearsal Excerpts): I. Allegretto [Die Naturbilder der Symphonie]Jean Sibelius, Friedrich Schloffer, Mariss Jansons, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 43 (Rehearsal Excerpts): I. Allegretto [Es kommt etwas wirklich besondere]Jean Sibelius, Mariss Jansons, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 43 (Rehearsal Excerpts): I. Allegretto [Flüstern, geheimnisvoll]Jean Sibelius, Mariss Jansons, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 43 (Rehearsal Excerpts): I. Allegretto [Von Anfang, bitte]Jean Sibelius, Mariss Jansons, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 43 (Rehearsal Excerpts): I. Allegretto [Vorsicht, das ist nicht zusammen]Jean Sibelius, Mariss Jansons, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 43 (Rehearsal Excerpts): I. Allegretto [Viel leiser...Viel zu laut]Jean Sibelius, Mariss Jansons, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 43 (Rehearsal Excerpts): I. Allegretto [Nur die Trompeten]Jean Sibelius, Mariss Jansons, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 43 (Rehearsal Excerpts): I. Allegretto [Die Naturbilder müssen durchsichtige Musik sein]Jean Sibelius, Mariss Jansons, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 43 (Rehearsal Excerpts): II. Tempo andante, ma rubato [Bei der Arbeit am langsamen Satz]Jean Sibelius, Friedrich Schloffer, Mariss Jansons, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 43 (Rehearsal Excerpts): II. Tempo andante, ma rubato [Eine schwierige Stelle für das Ensemble]Jean Sibelius, Mariss Jansons, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 43 (Rehearsal Excerpts): II. Tempo andante, ma rubato [Eine Andacht]Jean Sibelius, Mariss Jansons, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 43 (Rehearsal Excerpts): II. Tempo andante, ma rubato [Takt 92]Jean Sibelius, Mariss Jansons, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 43 (Rehearsal Excerpts): II. Tempo andante, ma rubato [Die Arbeit am Klang ist der Schlüssel zum Ausdruck]Jean Sibelius, Friedrich Schloffer, Mariss Jansons, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra