Since you are interested in Sibelius: Violin Concerto in D minor, Op. 47 / Sinding: Violin Concerto No. 1 in A major, Op. 45, here is a list of other items that you may find interesting.
JEAN SIBELIUS
The Best of Sibelius Capella Istropolitana / Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra / Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra [ Naxos / CD - released 6/Jun/2007 ] The Finnish composer Jean Sibelius was born in 1865, the son of a doctor, in a small town in the south of Finland, the language and culture of his family being Swedish. It was at school that he was to learn Finnish and acquire his first interest in... |
W.A. MOZART
Divertimento in E flat major Henning Kraggerud (violin), Lars Anders Tomter (viola) & Christoph Richter (cello) [ Naxos / CD - released 1/Aug/2011 ] "Perhaps the outstanding quality of this performance is its rhythmic thrust, combined with the ability of the players to characterize their musical lines in an independent but still effectively coordinated way." (10/10 ClassicsToday.com) |
JEAN SIBELIUS
Sibelius: Piano Music (Incls 'Finlandia', 'three Lyric Pieces' & 'six Impromptus' Risto Lauriala (piano) [ Naxos / CD - released 22/Sep/2007 ] "Risto Lauriala is the pianist entrusted with the job and he is excellent. Overall, an interesting by-way, worth exploring." - Classic CD - September 1996 |
ALEXANDER BORODIN
Borodin: Symphony No 2 (with Dvorak - Symphony No 9) Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra / Csr Symphony Orchestra / Stephen Gunzenhauser [ Naxos / CD - released 20/Sep/2009 ] Borodin's Symphony No.2 was started in 1869 and completed seven years later, the period of its composition coinciding very largely with Borodin's intermittent attention to work on Prince Igor. |