Content:

Einojuhani Rautavaara
Piano Concerto Nos. 1 & 2



Artists:
Ralf Gothóni, piano
Leipzig Radio Symphony Orchestra
Max Pommer, conductor
Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
Jukka-Pekka Saraste, conductor

Genres:
Instrumental
Orchestral
Finnish contemporary

Features:

Booklet with liner notes written by the composer, in English, German, French and Finnish

Format:
CD

Released:
February 1991

Catalogue No.:
ODE 757-2

EAN/UPC Code:
0761195075722

Track listing

CD 42:25
Einojuhani Rautavaara (1928-2016)
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 1 (1969) 20:11
1 I. Con grandezza 9:37
2 II. Andante 7:24
3 III. Molto vivace 3:10
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 2 (1989) 22:07
4 I. In viaggio 5:24
5 II. Sognando e libero 11:33
6 III. Uccelli sulle passioni 5:10



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Complete description

This CD contains the first two piano concertos by Finnish composer Einojuhani Rautavaara, featuring his compatriote, pianist Ralf Gothóni. The recording of Concerto No. 1 was made in Leipzig in 1990, with the Leipzig Radio Symphony Orchestra led by its then Chief Conductor Max Pommer. Concerto No. 2 was recorded in Munich's Herkulessaal in 1989, with the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra led by Finnish conductor Jukka-Pekka Saraste.