The Countess's Portrait

Jean Sibelius - Jedermann, Op.83 / Belshazzar's Feast, Op.51 / The Countess's Portrait album cover

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Label:	BIS – BIS-CD-735
Series:	Complete Sibelius – 36
Format:	CD, Album
Country:	Europe
Released:	1995
Genre:	Classical
Style:	Romantic

Tracklist

	Jokamies = Jedermann Op.83 (Incidental Music To The Play By Hugo Von Hofmannsthal) (1916)
1	(1) Largo	0:15
2	(2) Largo	1:04
3	(3) Allegro	1:25
4	(3a) Allegro Commodo	0:08
5	(4) Transsilaulu: Me Kutsun Saimme...	3:15
6	(5) On Riemussa Hetket Mennehet Taas	0:14
7	(6) Kun Vettä Sataa, Niin Kastutaan	0:08
8	(7) Maat Ja Metsät Viheriöivät...	0:58
9	(8) Oi, Lempi, Armas Lempi!...	0:41
10	(9) Maat Ja Metsät Viheriöivät...	1:10
11	(10) Allegro Molto	2:31
12	(11) Largo, Sempre Misterioso	9:44
13	(12) Adagio Di Molto	2:58
14	(13) Adagio Di Molto (Continued)	4:27
15	(14) Largo E Molto - Doloroso - Con Grande Dolore	5:24
16	(15) Lento	3:37
17	(16) Gloria In Excelsis Deo	2:12
	Belsazars Gästabud = Belshazzar's Feast Op.51 (Incidental Music To The Play By Hjalmar Procopé) (1906)
18	Act I. (1) Alla Marcia (Moderato)	2:03
19	Act II. (2a) Prélude: Notturno, Andantino	3:23
20	(2b) Den Judiska Flickans Sång	3:11
21	Act III (3) Allegretto	0:57
22	(4) Lifvets Dans. Commodo	1:13
23	(5) Dödens Dans. Commodo	1:14
24	(6) Lifvets Dans: Extract (Aber Langsam)	0:30
25	Act IV. (7) Tempo Sostenuto	3:08
26	(8) Allegro	2:21
27	(9) Lifvets Dans (Shortened)	0:48
28	(10) Dödens Dans	1:14
	Grevinnans Konterfej = The Countess's Portrait JS 88 (1906)
29	Grevinnans Konterfej. Andante	3:31

Credits

Baritone Vocals – Sauli Tiilikainen
Composed By – Jean Sibelius
Conductor – Osmo Vänskä
Mezzo-soprano Vocals – Lilli Paasikivi
Orchestra – Lahti Symphony Orchestra
Organ – Pauli Pietiläinen
Piano – Leena Saarenpää
Tenor Vocals – Petri Lehto

Notes

All tracks are World Première Recordings
Recording data: [Jedermann; Belsazars gästabud] 1995-01-11/13; [Grevinnans konterfej] 1995-05-08 at the Church of the Cross (Ristinkirkko), Lahti, Finland.

℗ + © 1995, Grammofon AB BIS