Content:

Jean Sibelius
Symphony No. 3
Paul Hindemith
The Four Temperaments



Artists:
Olli Mustonen, piano
Helsinki Festival Orchestra
Olli Mustonen, conductor

Genres:
Orchestral

Features:

Booklet with liner notes in English, German, French and Finnish

Format:
CD

Released:
April 2003

Catalogue No.:
ODE 1022-2

EAN/UPC Code:
0761195102220

Track listing

CD 51:53
Jean Sibelius (1865-1957)
Symphony No. 3 in C major, Op. 52 26:31
1 I. Allegro moderato 9:19
2 II. Andantino con moto, quasi allegretto 9:18
3 III. Moderato - Allegro (ma non tanto) 7:53
Paul Hindemith (1895-1963)
Four Temperaments - theme and variations for piano and string orchestra 25:12
4 Theme 5:38
5 First Variation: Melancholy 5:34
6 Second variation: Sanguine 5:02
7 Third variation: Phlegmatic 4:05
8 Fourth variation: Choleric 4:53


Awards

ClassicsToday.com '10/10'
klassik.com 'Empfehlung'

Press review

This is easily the finest available version of The Four Temperaments, and perhaps of the symphony as well (...). This is great music, plain and simple.
David Hurwitz, ClassicsToday.com, June 2003, Artistic Quality 10 / Sound Quality 10