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1Symphony no. 5 in E-flat major, op. 82: I. Tempo molto moderato - Largamente - Allegro moderato
producer:
Christopher Raeburn (producer) and Erik Smith (British producer, pianist and harpsichordist)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1959-02-09 until 1959-02-10)
conductor:
Sir Alexander Gibson (conductor) (from 1959-02-09 until 1959-02-10)
balance engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer) (from 1959-02-09 until 1959-02-10)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1959-02-09 until 1959-02-10)
instrumental recording of:
Symphony no. 5 in E-flat major, op. 82: I. Tempo molto moderato - Allegro moderato (ma poco a poco stretto) - Presto - Più presto (from 1959-02-09 until 1959-02-10)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (from 1915 until 1919)
part of:
Symphony no. 5 in E-flat major, op. 82
Jean Sibelius12:51
2Symphony no. 5 in E-flat major, op. 82: II. Andante mosso, quasi allegretto
producer:
Christopher Raeburn (producer) and Erik Smith (British producer, pianist and harpsichordist)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1959-02-09 until 1959-02-10)
conductor:
Sir Alexander Gibson (conductor) (from 1959-02-09 until 1959-02-10)
balance engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer) (from 1959-02-09 until 1959-02-10)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1959-02-09 until 1959-02-10)
recording of:
Symphony no. 5 in E-flat major, op. 82: II. Andante mosso, quasi allegretto (from 1959-02-09 until 1959-02-10)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (from 1915 until 1919)
part of:
Symphony no. 5 in E-flat major, op. 82
Jean Sibelius8:13
3Symphony no. 5 in E-flat major, op. 82: III. Allegro molto
producer:
Christopher Raeburn (producer) and Erik Smith (British producer, pianist and harpsichordist)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1959-02-09 until 1959-02-10)
conductor:
Sir Alexander Gibson (conductor) (from 1959-02-09 until 1959-02-10)
balance engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer) (from 1959-02-09 until 1959-02-10)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1959-02-09 until 1959-02-10)
recording of:
Symphony no. 5 in E-flat major, op. 82: III. Allegro molto (from 1959-02-09 until 1959-02-10)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (from 1915 until 1919)
part of:
Symphony no. 5 in E-flat major, op. 82
Jean Sibelius9:02
4Karelia Suite, op. 11: I. Intermezzo: Moderato
producer:
Christopher Raeburn (producer) and Erik Smith (British producer, pianist and harpsichordist)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1959-02-09 until 1959-02-10)
conductor:
Sir Alexander Gibson (conductor) (from 1959-02-09 until 1959-02-10)
balance engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer) (from 1959-02-09 until 1959-02-10)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1959-02-09 until 1959-02-10)
recording of:
Karelia-sarja, op. 11: I. Intermezzo (for orchestra) (from 1959-02-09 until 1959-02-10)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1893)
part of:
Karelia-sarja, op. 11
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5Karelia Suite, op. 11: II. Ballade: Tempo di menuetto
producer:
Christopher Raeburn (producer) and Erik Smith (British producer, pianist and harpsichordist)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1959-02-09 until 1959-02-10)
conductor:
Sir Alexander Gibson (conductor) (from 1959-02-09 until 1959-02-10)
balance engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer) (from 1959-02-09 until 1959-02-10)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1959-02-09 until 1959-02-10)
recording of:
Karelia-sarja, op. 11: II. Ballade (for orchestra) (from 1959-02-09 until 1959-02-10)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1893)
part of:
Karelia-sarja, op. 11
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6Karelia Suite, op. 11: III. Alla marcia: Moderato
producer:
Christopher Raeburn (producer) and Erik Smith (British producer, pianist and harpsichordist)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1959-02-09 until 1959-02-10)
conductor:
Sir Alexander Gibson (conductor) (from 1959-02-09 until 1959-02-10)
balance engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer) (from 1959-02-09 until 1959-02-10)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1959-02-09 until 1959-02-10)
recording of:
Karelia-sarja, op. 11: III. Alla marcia (for orchestra) (from 1959-02-09 until 1959-02-10)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1893)
part of:
Karelia-sarja, op. 11
Jean Sibelius4:12
7King Christian II Suite, op. 27: IIa. Élégie
producer:
Michael Williamson
orchestra:
London Proms Symphony Orchestra (often referred to as just The New Symphony Orchestra) (from 1958-05-26 until 1958-05-30)
conductor:
Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor) (from 1958-05-26 until 1958-05-30)
balance engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1958-05-26 until 1958-05-30)
edit of:
King Christian II Suite, op. 27: I. Elégie / II. Musette by The London Proms Symphony Orchestra (often referred to as just The New Symphony Orchestra), Sir Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor)
recording of:
Kung Kristian II, op. 27: II. Elegie. Andante sostenuto (from 1958-05-26 until 1958-05-30)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1898)
part of:
Kung Kristian II, op. 27 (orchestral suite)
Jean Sibelius5:24
8King Christian II Suite, op. 27: IIb. Musette
producer:
Michael Williamson
orchestra:
London Proms Symphony Orchestra (often referred to as just The New Symphony Orchestra) (from 1958-05-26 until 1958-05-30)
conductor:
Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor) (from 1958-05-26 until 1958-05-30)
balance engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1958-05-26 until 1958-05-30)
edit of:
King Christian II Suite, op. 27: I. Elégie / II. Musette by The London Proms Symphony Orchestra (often referred to as just The New Symphony Orchestra), Sir Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor)
recording of:
Kung Kristian II, op. 27: III. Musette. Allegretto (from 1958-05-26 until 1958-05-30)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1898)
part of:
Kung Kristian II, op. 27 (orchestral suite)
Jean Sibelius2:06
9Pellèas et Mélisande, op. 46: VIII. Intermezzo
producer:
Michael Williamson
orchestra:
London Proms Symphony Orchestra (often referred to as just The New Symphony Orchestra) (from 1958-05-26 until 1958-05-30)
conductor:
Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor) (from 1958-05-26 until 1958-05-30)
balance engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer) (from 1958-05-26 until 1958-05-30)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1958-05-26 until 1958-05-30)
recording of:
Pelléas et Mélisande, op. 46: VIII. Entr'acte (for orchestra) (from 1958-05-26 until 1958-05-30)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1905)
part of:
Pelléas et Mélisande, op. 46 (for orchestra)
Jean Sibelius2:27
10Valse triste, op. 44 no. 1
producer:
Michael Williamson
orchestra:
London Proms Symphony Orchestra (often referred to as just The New Symphony Orchestra) (from 1958-05-26 until 1958-05-30)
conductor:
Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor) (from 1958-05-26 until 1958-05-30)
balance engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer) (from 1958-05-26 until 1958-05-30)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1958-05-26 until 1958-05-30)
recording of:
Valse triste, op. 44 no. 1 (for orchestra) (from 1958-05-26 until 1958-05-30)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1903)
revised by:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1904)
premiered at:
Konsertti (1904-04-25)
premiered at:
Svenska Teatern (theatre in Helsinki, Finland) in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (on 1904-04-25)
part of:
2 Pieces from Kuolema, op. 44
revision of:
Kuolema, JS 113: No. 1. Tempo di valse lente (for orchestra)
Jean Sibelius4:57
11Finlandia, op. 26 no. 7
producer:
Michael Williamson
orchestra:
London Proms Symphony Orchestra (often referred to as just The New Symphony Orchestra) (from 1958-05-26 until 1958-05-30)
conductor:
Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor) (from 1958-05-26 until 1958-05-30)
balance engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer) (from 1958-05-26 until 1958-05-30)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1958-05-26 until 1958-05-30)
recording of:
Finlandia, op. 26 (for orchestra) (from 1958-05-26 until 1958-05-30)
premiered in:
Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (on 1900-07-02)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1899)
revised by:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1900)
premiered at:
Konsertti (1900-07-02)
publisher:
Breitkopf & Härtel (in 1905)
part of:
Works of Jean Sibelius by opus number (number: op. 26)
version of:
Sanomalehdistön päivien musiikki, op. 25/26: VII. Tableau 6. Finland Awakes
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