Aurora: Music of the Northern Lights
Neeme Järvi · Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra · Christer Thorvaldsson · Lilya Zilberstein
Aurora: Music of the Northern Lights (2002), CD, on Deutsche Grammophon. Music by Edvard Grieg, Jean Sibelius, Armas Järnefelt, Carl Nielsen, performed by Neeme Järvi, Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, Christer Thorvaldsson, Lilya Zilberstein; 30 tracks.
Composers
Tracklist
Disc 1
Swedish Rhapsodie no. 1, op.19: Midsommarvaka
Hugo Alfvén - Swedish Rhapsody no. 1, op. 19 “Midsommarvaka”
Two Nordic Melodies, op. 63: II. Cowkeeper's tune and country dance
Edvard Grieg - To nordiske melodier, op. 63, nr. 2: Kulokk og Stabbelåten
Armas Järnefelt - Berceuse (Kehtolaulu)
Neeme Järvi, Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, Christer Thorvaldsson
Serenade in F major, op. 31: IV. Notturno: Andante sostenuto
Norwegian Dances, op. 35: no. 2 in A (Allegretto tranquillo e grazioso)
Edvard Grieg - Four Norwegian Dances, op. 35: No. 2 in A major. Allegretto tranquillo e grazioso
Peer Gynt Suite, op. 23: no. 12a The Death of Åse (Prelude to Act III)
Disc 2
Finlandia, op. 26 no. 7: Andante sostenuto / Allegro moderato / Allegro
Cantus Arcticus: Concerto for Birds and Orchestra: I. The Bog
Copenhagen Steam Railway Galop for orchestra (Kjobenhavns Jernbane-Dampgalop)
Lemminkäinen Suite, op. 22: The Swan of Tuonela