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Puccini: Madama Butterfly
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James Sherlock; Anna Kelo; Finnish National Opera; Jani Uljas; Erika Turunen; Mikki Kunttu; Orchestra of the Finnish National Opera
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Iolanta paired with Luonnotar in dramatic Helsinki double bill
In Helsinki, Antony McDonald pairs Tchaikovsky’s Iolanta with a staged version of Sibelius’ tone poem Luonnotar, brilliantly voiced by soprano Silja Aalto.
Tarmo Peltokoski conducts the Hallé in Mahler and Vaughan Williams
Mahler’s Rückert-Lieder provide an apt, if somewhat unexpected, partner to Vaughan Williams’ A Sea Symphony in Manchester’s Bridgewater Hall.
Le Capitole au paradis : la Résurrection accomplie de Peltokoski
Pour son premier concert en tant que directeur musical de l'Orchestre National du Capitole de Toulouse, le chef finlandais a fait forte impression, enchaînant prélude de Tristan et symphonie de Mahler avec la même inspiration.
Reaching the summit: Oramo scales the Alpine Symphony with the BBCSO
The BBC Symphony Orchestra shines in Strauss, in particular the characterful woodwind solos and the fulsomely resplendent brass.
Sea Pictures: Oramo and the BBCSO in contrasting British works
When is a work actually finished ? Only when composer, publisher, editors and performers agree that it is... Sakari Oramo conducts the London premiere of Knussen's Cleveland Pictures.
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Sibelius, Tschaikowsky
Kristian Sallinen; Antony McDonald; Finnish National Opera; Lucy Carter; Orchestra of the Finnish National Opera