Content: Karita Live! Artists: Karita Mattila, soprano Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra Jukka-Pekka Saraste, conductor Peter Lerche, guitar Genres: Opera Orchestral Vocal Features: Booklet with liner notes in English, German, French and Finnish and the sung texts in the original languages and in English |
Format: CD Released: October 2000 Catalogue No.: ODE 968-2 EAN/UPC Code: 0761195096826 |
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"Karita Live!" was recorded live on 2 September 2000 at the Helsinki Arena in front of an audience of 11,000 people. On the occasion of her 40th birthday, the Finnish star soprano Karita Mattila gave a glorious "monster concert," exhibiting a complete warehouse of repertoire, styles and moods, most of which is presented on this CD. Jukka-Pekka Saraste conducted the Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra. |