Einojuhani Rautavaara
Piano Concerto Nos. 1 & 2
Ralf Gothóni, piano
Leipzig Radio Symphony Orchestra
Max Pommer, conductor
Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
Jukka-Pekka Saraste, conductor
Leipzig Radio Symphony Orchestra
Max Pommer, conductor
Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
Jukka-Pekka Saraste, conductor
Instrumental
Orchestral
Finnish contemporary
Orchestral
Finnish contemporary
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
CD
Released:
February 1991
Catalogue No.:
ODE 757-2
EAN/UPC Code:
0761195075722
42:25
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
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.
