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Composers: Sege – Shen
Leif Segerstam (b. 1944)
Patria 74'01
Patria; Sketches from Pandora; Concerto Serioso for violin
& orch.; Three Moments of Parting for violin & piano;
Divertimento for string orchestra
Hannele Segerstam, violin; Ralf Gothóni, piano;
Austrian RSO; Helsinki CO / Leif Segerstam
BIS-CD-84 EAN 7318590000847
Thoughts 73'42
Thoughts 1989; Thoughts 1990 for Soloistic String Quartet
and Orchestra; Monumental Thoughts Martti Talvela In
Memoriam
Kontra Quartet; Danish National RSO / Leif Segerstam
BIS-CD-583 EAN 7318590005835
Symphonies Nos.11 & 14 63'03
Mikael Samuelson, baritone; Finnish RSO; Swedish RSO /
Leif Segerstam
BIS-CD-483 EAN 7318590004838
Symphony No.13 67'24
Symphony No.13; Piano Concerto No.3, ‘So it Feels’;
Moments of Peace III
Rainer Keuschnig, piano;
Rheinland-Pfalz State PO / Leif Segerstam
BIS-CD-484 EAN 7318590004845
Symphony No.16 57'39
Symphony No.16; Nocturne
Rheinland-Pfalz State PO; Danish National RSO /
Leif Segerstam
BIS-CD-584 EAN 7318590005842
Symphony No.17 71'16
Symphony No.17 (Thoughts before 1992);
Streamings in the Soul (Thoughts 1992)
Danish National RSO; Swedish RSO / Leif Segerstam
BIS-CD-684 EAN 7318590006849
Chamber Music 77'13
String Quartet No.6; A NNNNOOOOOWWW for wind quintet.
Leif Segerstam/Lasse Werner: Rituals in La
The Segerstam Quartet; Leif Segerstam & Lasse Werner,
pianos; Helsinki Wind Quintet
BIS-CD-20 EAN 7318590000205
Six Songs of Experience 67'44
String Quartet No.7;
Six Songs of Experience for soprano and orch.
The Segerstam Quartet; Taru Valjakka, soprano;
Austrian RSO / Leif Segerstam
BIS-CD-39 EAN 7318590000397
Leif Live in Paris 74'51
Chamber music including At the Border & Noem No.1 for
cello and piano; Thoughts 1976 for piano; Zweixly con
ped…-adagissimo con nostalgia!- for two pianos and Seven
questions to infinity for piano
Pia Segerstam, cello; Christophe Sirodeau, Nikolaos
Samaltanos and Leif Segerstam, piano
BIS-CD-792 EAN 7318590007921
Bright Sheng (b. 1955)
China Dreams 59'03
Flute Moon; China Dreams; Postcards
Sharon Bezaly, flute; Singapore SO / Lan Shui
BIS-CD-1122 EAN 7318590011225
Silent Temple 56'16
Four Movements for Piano Trio; String Quartet No.3;
Three Songs for Pipa and Violoncello;
String Quartet No.4, ‘Silent Temple’
Bright Sheng, piano; Weigang Li, violin;
Nicholas Tzavaras, cello; Shanghai Quartet; Wu Man, pipa
BIS-CD-1138 EAN 7318590011386
Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975)
The Cello Concertos 64'35
Cello Concerto No.1; Cello Concerto No.2
Torleif Thedéen, cello; Malmö SO / James DePreist
BIS-CD-626 ✪ CCA EAN 7318590006269
Chamber Symphonies 56'57
Chamber Symphony, Op.83a (String Quartet No.4);
Symphony for Strings and Woodwinds, Op.73a (String Quartet
No.3). Orchestrations by Rudolf Barshai
Tapiola Sinfonietta / Jean-Jacques Kantorow
BIS-CD-1180 EAN 7318590011805
Suite on Finnish Themes 58'20
Suite on Finnish Themes (1939) for soprano, tenor and small
orchestra; Symphony for Strings, Op.118a (arr. Barshai);
Chamber Symphony, Op.110b (orch. Barshai)
Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra / Juha Kangas;
Anu Komsi, soprano; Tom Nyman, tenor
BIS-CD-1256 ✪ CRR CT EAN 7318590012567
The Symphonies – Wigglesworth (in progress)
BBC National Orchestr a of Wales conducted by
Mark Wigglesworth
Symphony No.5 140'01
Symphony No.5; Symphony No.6; Symphony No.10
BIS-CD-973/74 EAN 7318599739748
Symphony No.7 79'22
Symphony No.7, ‘Leningrad’
BIS-CD-873 EAN 7318590008737
Symphony No. 14 57'09
Joan Rodgers, soprano; John Tomlinson, bass;
BIS-CD-1173 ✪ BP EAN 7318590011737
Ahronovitch conducts Shostakovich 45'27
Symphony No.5
Royal Stockholm PO / Yuri Ahronovitch
BIS-CD-357 EAN 7318590003572
Composers: Scho Composers –Sibe
Barshai conducts Shostakovich 73'42
Symphony No.7, ‘Leningrad’ – Live Recording
Junge Deutsche Philharmonie;
Members of the Moscow PO / Rudolf Barshai
BIS-CD-515 EAN 7318590005156
String Quartets 70'27
String Quartet No.3; String Quartet No.7; String Quartet No.8
The Yggdrasil Quartet
BIS-CD-913 ✪ B5 P3 EAN 7318590009130
Chamber Music 75'42
Piano Trio No.2; String Quartet No.8;
Seven Poems by Alexander Blok
Various Artists
BIS-CD-26 EAN 7318590000267
Jean Sibelius (1865-1957)
Finland Awakes 71'42
Press Celebrations Music; Islossningen i Uleå älv;
Laulu Lemminkäiselle; Har du mod?; Atenarnes sång
Helsinki University Chorus; Lasse Pöysti, narrator;
Lahti Boys’ Choir; Lahti SO / Osmo Vänskä
BIS-CD-1115 ✪ CRR P3 EAN 7318590011157
Jedermann 65'27
Jedermann, Op.83; Belshazzar’s Feast, Op.51 (complete
original score); The Countess’s Portrait
Soloists; Lahti Chamber Choir; Lahti SO / Osmo Vänskä
BIS-CD-735 ✪ P3 EAN 7318590007358
Karelia – complete 76'01
Karelia (complete original score); Kuolema, incidental music
(complete original score, incl. original version of Valse triste);
Valse triste, Op.44 No.1 (final version)
Soloists; Lahti SO / Osmo Vänskä
BIS-CD-915 ✪ B5 CDR P3 EAN 7318590009154
✪ Award winner; see p. 243 88 www.bis.se ✪ Award winner; see p. 243 89 www.bis.se