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The wood-nymph : op. 15, ballade pour orchestre ; A lonely ski-trail ; Swanwhite : op. 54 : incidental music to the play by August Strindberg, original theatre version ; The wood-nymph : op. 15, melodrama / Johan (Jean) Julius Christian Sibelius.

Author/creator Sibelius, Jean, 1865-1957
Format Audio (CD) and Musical Sound Recording
Publication Info[Djursholm, Sweden] : BIS, ℗1996.
Description1 audio disc : digital, stereo. ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject(s)
Other author/creatorGripenberg, Bertel, 1878-1947.
Other author/creatorRydberg, Viktor, 1828-1895.
Other author/creatorVänskä, Osmo, 1953- conductor.
Other author/creatorPöysti, Lasse, narrator.
Included WorkSibelius, Jean, 1865-1957. Skogsrået (Symphonic poem)
Included WorkSibelius, Jean, 1865-1957. Ensamt skidspår arranged.
Included WorkSibelius, Jean, 1865-1957. Svanevit. Suite.
Included WorkSibelius, Jean, 1865-1957. Skogsrået (Melodrama)
Other author/creatorLahden kaupunginorkesteri, performer.
Uniform titleWorks. Selections
Contents The wood-nymph, op. 15 : ballade pour orchestre (1894) = Skogrået = Metsänhaltija = Die Waldnymphe = La nymphe des bois (21:36) -- A lonely ski-trail (1925, arr. 1948) = Ett ensamt skidspår = Yksinäinen latu = Eine einsame Skispur = Une piste de ski solitaire (2:41) -- Swanwhite, op. 54 (1908) = Svanevit = Joutsikki = Schwanenweiss = Blanc cygne (25:49) -- The wood-nymph, op. 15 : Melodrama (1894) = Skogrået = Metsänhaltija = Die Waldnymphe = La nymphe des bois (10:10).
General noteThe 1st work a symphonic poem; the 2nd work, originally for narrator and piano, arr. for narrator and orchestra by the composer; the 3rd work a suite, arr. by the composer from his incidental music; the 4th work for narrator and orchestra.
General noteTitle from container.
General noteCompact disc.
General noteProgram notes by Eija Kurki in Finnish, English, French, and German, and texts in Swedish with translations in Finnish, English, French, and German (31 p. : ports.) inserted in container.
General noteWorld première recording of 1st, 3rd, and 4th works.
Performer Lasse Pöysti, narrator (in the 2nd and 4th works) ; Lahti Symphony Orchestra ; Osmo Vänskä, conductor.
Date/time/place of a event noteRecorded Dec. 1-8, 1996, at the Church of the Cross (Ristinkirkko), Lahti, Finland.
LanguageThe 2nd and 4th works narrated in Swedish; texts by Bertel Gripenberg and Viktor Rydberg.
UPC 893686412
Publisher numberCD-815 BIS

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