| Description |
5 audio discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 2 booklets. |
| Physical Medium |
4 3/4 in. |
| Description |
digital |
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optical |
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1.4 m/s |
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stereo |
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digital recording |
| Series |
Sibelius edition ; v. 4
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Sibelius, Jean, 1865-1957.
Works. 2007 ; v. 4.
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| Note |
Original compositions and arrangements by the composer. |
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Text in JS 203 by Erik Johan Stagnelius and JS 141 by Ellen Hackzell. |
| Performer |
Folke Gräsbeck, piano ; Lasse Pöysti, recitation (disc 1, work 8 and disc 2, work 12). |
| Event |
Recorded Nov. 1999-Feb. 2007 at various locations in Sweden or Finland. |
| Note |
Compact discs. |
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Program notes and texts with English translation (83 p. : ports.) and biographical information (53 p. : ports.) in English with Finnish, German, French, and Japanese translations laid in container. |
| Contents |
Disc 1: Scherzo in E major with trio in E minor for string quartet, JS 134a / arranged for piano (2:34) -- Con moto, sempre una corda in D flat major, JS 52 (3:34) -- Three pieces (5:23) -- Scherzo in E major with trio in A major for string quartet, JS 134b / arranged for piano(2:04) -- 11 variations on a harmonic formula : in D major (10:12) -- Music book : 118 harmony exercises. No. 105, Waltz in D minor (1:01) ; No. 111, Andantino in B flat major (1:15) -- A catalogue of themes : 50 short pieces (16:52) -- Suckarnas mystèr. Trånaden : JS 203 = Mystery of the sighs. Longing : fantasy for piano with recitation / text, Erik Johan Stagnelius (19:45) -- Andante in E flat major, JS 30a (4:02) -- Aubade in A flat major, JS 46 (2:48) -- Au crépuscule : JS 47 = At twilight (1:52) -- Five short pieces (3:39). |
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Disc 2: Three short pieces (3:17) -- Three waltzes (5:04) -- Two pieces (3:06) -- Two pieces (2:25) -- Allegro (fragment) in E major : preliminary sketch for Upp genom luften : JS 213, for mixed choir and piano (0:18) -- O, om du sett : JS 141 = Oh, if you had seen / text, Ellen Hackzell (4:27) -- Three sonata movements (11:00) -- Three fugue expositions : in D minor (1:35) -- Polka in E flat major, JS 75 (1:08) -- Florestan : suite for piano, JS 82 (10:16) -- Allegretto in E major, JS 21 (1:33) -- À betzy lerche : valse in A flat major, JS 1 (4:07) -- Sonata allegro (exposition and development section) in D minor, JS 179a, with recapitulation by Kalevi Aho (6:51) -- Sonata fragments for Becker : 1889 J.S. (17:56) -- Polka (fragment) in E minor (0:21) -- Mazurka (sketch) in D minor (0:23) -- Scherzo in F sharp minor, JS 164 (1:44). |
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Disc 3: Menuetto in B flat major : preliminary version of the minuet from Kung Kristian II : op. 27 (2:42) -- Waltz in D flat major (2:12) -- Six impromptus, op. 5 (18:22) -- Karelia suite : op. 11. Intermezzo (3:06) ; Ballade (6:40) -- Sonata in F major, op .12 (16:57) -- The wood nymph : op. 15. Molto sostenuto / arr. (3:18) -- Allegretto in F major, JS 23 (2:40) -- Caprizzio in B flat minor (2:10) -- Lento in E major, JS 119 (3:22) -- Allegretto in G minor, JS 225 (1:10) -- Caprice in B minor : preliminary version of Caprice in E minor, op. 24, no. 3 (1:59) -- Andantino in F major, op. 24, no. 7 : first version (3:34) -- Menuetto in B flat major (1:47) -- Marche triste : JS 124 (5:31) -- Allegro in G minor (1:26) -- Kavaljeren : JS 109 = The cavalier (1:29). |
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Disc 4: Andantino in F major : preliminary version of Idyll : op. 24, no. 6 (2:33) -- Ten pieces, op. 24 (41:34) -- Idyll : in F major, op. 24, no. 6 : second version / rev. (3:56) -- Finlandia : op. 26 / rev. & arr. (8:42) -- Kung Kristian II : op. 27 = King Christian II : incidental music to the play by Adolf Paul (12:44) -- Three sketches (1:38) -- Largamente : in D minor (1:16) -- Har du mod? : op. 31, no. 2 = Have you courage? / rev. piano solo version (1:48) -- Athenarnes sång : op. 31, no. 3 = Song of the Athenians / arr. (2:28). |
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Disc 5: Finnish folk-songs : JS 81 / arranged for piano (9:02) -- Minun kultani kaunis on, vaikk' on kaitaluinen = My beloved is beautiful, even though her frame is slender (1:24) -- Adagio in C major (0:41) -- Polka ('aino') in C minor (0:24) -- Couplet in D major, op. 34, no. 4 : first version (1:35) -- Ten bagatelles, op. 34 (16:18) -- Andante (ma non troppo lento) in C sharp minor : preliminary sketch for the slow movement of Symphony no. 1 in E minor, op. 39 (2:36) -- Ten pensées lyriques : op. 40 (17:11) -- Kyllikki : three lyric pieces, op. 41 (10:26) -- Valse triste : op. 44, no. 1 : from the incidental music to the play Kuolema (Death) by Arvid Järnefelt : preliminary piano transcription / rev. & arr. (4:42) -- Valse triste : op. 44, no. 1 : from the incidental music to the play Kuolema (Death) by Arvid Järnefelt : definitive piano transcription / rev. & arr. (4:47) -- The dryad : op. 45, no. 1 : tone picture for orchestra / arr. (5:10) -- Dance-intermezzo : op. 45, no. 2 / rev. & arr. (2:33). |
| Language |
Sung in Swedish. |
| Subject |
Piano music.
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Piano music. |
| Genre/Form |
Piano music.
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| Subject |
Monologues with music (Piano)
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Monologues with music (Piano) |
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Piano, Musique de. |
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Monologues avec musique (Piano) |
| Genre/Form |
Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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| Added Author |
Gräsbeck, Folke, performer.
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Pöysti, Lasse, narrator.
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Stagnelius, Erik Johan, 1793-1823.
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Hackzell, Ellen.
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Aho, Kalevi.
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| Added Title |
Works. Selections https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n78080132
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Complete piano music. I |
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Piano music |
| Standard No. |
7318591909118 |
| Music No. |
BIS-CD-1909/11 BIS |
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