Evening Dusk Serenade - Newly Discovered Finnish Works for Violin and Orchestra

Evening Dusk Serenade - Newly Discovered Finnish Works for Violin and Orchestra

8.579095 (Naxos, CD)

FIRST RELEASE (27 August 2021)
Tracks: 13
Booklet pages: 8
℗ 2021 Naxos Rights (Europe) Ltd
© 2021 Naxos Rights (Europe) Ltd
Main country of recording: Finland
Reviewer: Gerald Fenech
Review of Evening Dusk Serenade - Newly Discovered Finnish Works for Violin and Orchestra published on 11 September 2021

Linda Hedlund, violin
Elisa Järvi, piano
La Tempesta Orchestra
Jyri Nissilä, conductor

George de Godzinsky (1914-1994):

1 Valse gracieuse (1951)

Uuno Klami (1900-1961):

2 Esquisse (1932)

Nils-Eric Fougstedt (1910-1961):

3 Caresse (1944)

Elemér Szentirmay (1836-1908):

4 Mustalainen ('The Gypsy') (1875)

Yrjö Gunaropoulos (1904-1968):

5 Canzonetta (1931)

George de Godzinsky:

6 Humoreque (1966)

Heino Kaski (1885-1957):

7 Fantasia appassionata, Op 9 (1954)

Harry Bergström (1910-1989):

8 Niskavuoren naiset (The Women of Niskavuori) - Rakkausserenaadi (Love Serenade) (1970)

9 Romance in E flat (1970)

George de Godzinsky:

10 Iltahämärän (Evening Dusk Serenade)

11 Hiljainen yö (Peaceful Night)

Eino Partanen (1915-2004):

12 Näkemiin tähtisilmä (Goodbye Star Eyes)

Heino Kaski:

13 Fantasia appassionata, Op 9 (1954) (version for violin and piano)

First recordings

Recorded 4-7 August 2019 at Roihuvuori Church, Helsinki (tracks 1-12) and 3 August 2020 at Sound Team Godzinsky Ltd Studio, Hinthaara, Finland (track 13)