Summer Opera Sale - Up to 40% off
We're delighted to offer a more affordable way to begin or continue your opera journey, with up to 40% off selected titles on CD, SACD, Vinyl, DVD and Blu-ray, until 14th August 2024.
Summer Opera Sale - Up to 40% off, Rautavaara (composer)
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Rautavaara: Kaivos (The Mine) Hannu Niemelä (Simon), Johanna RusanenKartano (Ira), Jorma Hynninen (Commissar) Jaakko Kortekangas (Priest), Mati Turi (Marko), Petri Pussila (Vanha) & Tuomas Katajala (A miner)
Kaivos Chorus & Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra, Hannu Lintu
The Mine of the title is a microcosm of both society and the individual soul - and its inhabitants are cast from strength. The great Jorma Hynninen is in untarnished voice as the dictator figure,... — More…
Awards:
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Gramophone Awards, 2011, Shortlisted - Opera
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BBC Music Magazine, May 2011, Opera Choice
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Original price ($12.50) Reduced price $10.25Downloads
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Rautavaara: Aleksis Kivi Jorma Hynninen, Lasse Pöysti, Eeva-Liisa Saarinen, Helena Juntunen, Gabriel Suovanen, Marcus Groth, Lassi Virtanen, Jaakko Hietikko
Jyväskylä Sinfonia, Markus Lehtinen
Idyll turned to nightmare, optimism to disillusionment, creative fruitfulness to barren schizophrenia and premature death. The tragic fate of the founder of Finnish-language literature has haunted... — More…
2 CDs
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Rautavaara: The House of the Sun Anna-Kristiina Kaappola, Raija Regnell, Mia Huhta, Helena Juntunen, Ulla Raiskio, Jukka Romu, Tuomas Katajala, Tommi Hakala, Markus Nieminen, Petri Bäckström
Oulu Symphony Orchestra, Mikko Franck
2 CDs
Original price ($23.75) Reduced price $19.00Downloads
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Rautavaara: Aleksis Kivi Jorma Hynninen (Aleksis Kivi), Janne Reinikainen (August Ahlqvist), Riikka Rantanen (Charlotta), Pauliina Linnosaari (Hilda), Ville Rusanen (Young Alexis) & Tobias Zilliacus (J.L. Runeberg)
Finnish National Opera Orchestra, Mikko Franck (conductor) & Pekka Milonoff (stage director)
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Rautavaara: The Gift of the Magi Pia Freund, Jaakko Kortekangas
Veräjäpelto Choir, Tapiola Sinfonietta, Petri Sakari
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The Finnish National Opera staging is top-notch, with opulent, authentically period-looking costumes and sets, and wholly believable acting. …the neo-Romantic language Rautavaara has evolved... — More…
