Credits:

Okko Kamu,Sibelius,Jean,Helsinki Radio Symphony Orchestra

Description:

[Panorama Series: Semi-New Pressings / Encore Pressings] "Panorama" is a series for beginners of classical music that compiles masterpieces of classical music by composer in two-disc sets using Deutsche Grammophon and Decca sound sources. With the exception of a few operas and other works, there are no fade-outs or movement excerpts, and the series is based on the recording of all the movements of a single work. The performances are all masterpieces that can be recommended with confidence. This is an encore pressing of 40 carefully selected titles. This 2-CD set includes 7 popular Sibelius works. Karelia" and Symphony No. 2 are conducted by Okko Kam, and the others are performed by Karajan and the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra. [Helsinki Radio Symphony Orchestra/Conductor: Okko Kam (1), Gerhard Stempnik (English horn) (3), Christian Feras (violin) (6), Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra/Conductor: Herbert von Karajan (2, 3, 5-7) Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra/Conductor: Okko Kam (4), Recorded: October 1975 in Helsinki (1), January 1967 (2), September 1965 (3), February 1965 (7), February 1970 (4), October 1964 (5, 6) Berlin