SWEDEN
FRANZ BERWALD (1796-1868) Symphony No. 3 in C "La Singulière" i Allegro fuocoso ii Adagio - Scherzo: Allegro assai - Adagio iii Finale: Presto Royal Philharmonic Orchestra - Ivor Bolton
NORWAY
EDVARD GRIEG (1843-1907) Sigurd Jorsalfar, Op. 22 (Incidental music to the play by Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson) i Hornsignaler (Fanfares) ii Forspill til Akt I (Prelude to Act I) iii Intermezzo: Borghilds Drøm (Borghild's Dream) iv Ved Mannjevningen (The Matching Game) v Norrønafolket (The Northland Folk) vi Hyldningsmarsj (Homage March) vii Mellomspill I (Interlude I) viii Mellomspill II (Interlude II) ix Kongekvadet (The King's Song) Kjell Magnus Sandve (tenor) Gösta Ohlin's Vocal Ensemble & Pro Musica Chamber Choir Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra - Neeme Järvi
DENMARK
CARL NIELSEN (1865-1931) Symphony No. 4 "The Inextinguishable" i Allegro - ii Poco allegretto - iii Poco adagio quasi andante - iv Allegro BBC National Orchestra of Wales - Petri Sakari
FINLAND JEAN SIBELIUS (1865-1957) Symphony No. 1 in E minor, Op. 39 i Allegro ma non troppo - Allegro energico ii Andante (ma non troppo lento) iii Scherzo (Allegro) iv Finale: Quasi una fantasia (Andante - Allegro molto) Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra - Paavo Berglund |