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Contents Introduction Classical Department Store Everyone's "favorites" are here When it comes to classical music, start with these 100 songs, 100 titles! [Part 3: Orchestral Music Edition] [SHM-CD Specification] [Green Color Label Coating] Grieg's diverse incidental music for Peer Gynt and Sibelius's heroic and beautiful symphonic poem Finlandia, among others... This is a delightful disc that allows you to enjoy representative orchestral works by two great Scandinavian composers all on one disc. The strongest duo of the 20th century, Karajan & the Berlin Philharmonic, deliver a rich and grand performance, inviting listeners into a world of lyricism and emotion. Grieg: 1. Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46 2. Peer Gynt Suite No. 2, Op. 55 Sibelius: 3. Finlandia, Op. 26 4. Valse Triste, Op. 44 No. 1 5. The Swan of Tuonela, Op. 22 No. 2 Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Herbert von Karajan Recording: October 1964 (3), September 1965 (5), January 1967 (4), September 1971 (1,2) Berlin Media reviews, etc. Grieg's diverse incidental music for Peer Gynt and Sibelius's majestic and beautiful symphonic poem Finlandia, among others... This is a delightful disc in which you can enjoy representative orchestral works by two great Scandinavian composers all on one disc. The greatest duo of the 20th century, Karajan and the Berlin Philharmonic, deliver a rich and grand performance, drawing listeners into a world of lyricism and emotion. (C)RS
