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Re: Sibelius/ Segerstam

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Subject: Re: Sibelius/ Segerstam
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by: Jonathan Ben Schraga - Fri, 29 Apr 2022 22:52 UTC

On Tuesday, January 5, 2021 at 11:16:25 PM UTC-8, Richard Kaplan wrote:
> On Tuesday, January 5, 2021 at 2:15:25 PM UTC-6, Andy Evans wrote:
> > On Tuesday, 5 January 2021 at 20:06:50 UTC, 347chalm...@gmail.com wrote:
> > > Was there a symphony cycle conducted by Segerstam that was issued a few years ago on Brilliant Classics? If so with what orchestra?
> > Yes - Danish National Symphony Orchestra. 1990-1992 recorded in the Danish National Radio Concert Hall, Copenhagen. Probably my favourite Sibelius set. Well worth having. Very "Nordic", which is how I like it.
> Segerstam's Helsinki Philharmonic cycle on Ondine is stronger than the Danish set (originally on Chandos), which is rather mannered, and the slowest Sibelius symphony cycle on record.

Recently purchased the Ondine set, and started with Kuusisto's performance of the Violin Concerto - fantastic! Just listened to the Symphony #2 - loved it!

Your own mileage may vary.

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Re: Sibelius/ Segerstam	Jonathan Ben Schragadove