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A Finnish New Year

Performances by Hannu Lintu and the Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra including music by Tchaikovsly, Stravinsky and Uuno Klami.

Performances by Hannu Lintu and the Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra including music by Tchaikovsly, Stravinsky and Uuno Klami

Jonathan Swain presents ballet music by Tchaikovsky and Stravinsky, a new work by Magnus Lindberg, and a neglected oratorio by 20th century Finnish composer Uuno Klami

Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake Suite
Magnus Lindberg: Violin Concerto No. 2
Stravinsky: The Fairy's Kiss
Frank Peter Zimmermann, violin
Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra
Hannu Lintu, conductor

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Uuno Klami (1900-1961): Psalmus
Helena Juntune, soprano
Tommi Hakala, baritone
Helsinki Music Centre Chorus
Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra
Hannu Lintu, conductor.

3 hours

Music Played

  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Swan lake - suite

    Orchestra: Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Hannu Lintu.
  • Magnus Lindberg

    Concerto no.2 for violin and orchestra

    Performer: Frank Peter Zimmermann. Orchestra: Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Hannu Lintu.
  • Igor Stravinsky

    Le Baiser de la fee [The fairy's kiss] - ballet

    Orchestra: Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Hannu Lintu.
  • Uuno Klami

    Psalmus - oratorio for soloists, chorus and orchestra

    Singer: Helena Juntunen. Singer: Tommi Hakala. Choir: Helsinki Music Centre Choir. Orchestra: Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Hannu Lintu.
  • Ernest Pingoud

    La Face d'une grande ville

    Orchestra: Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: John Storg氓rds.
  • Jean Sibelius

    Eight Songs

    Orchestrator: Aulis Sallinen. Singer: Anne Sofie von Otter. Orchestra: Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Hannu Lintu.
    • Ondine.

Broadcast

  • New Year's Day 2018 14:00