LOSSLESS SALLINEN – Shadow prelude, Symphony 4 & 5

My own Lossless CD rip.

A striking recording, each work full of dark brooding, rhythmic orchestral menace. A kind of mix between Herrmann and Barber with an enjoyable dramatic pulse throughout.

Aulis Sallinen

Symphony No.4, Op.49 (1979)
1. I. Andante poco giocoso 6’27
2. II. Dona nobis pacem (attacca) 7’38
3. III. Finale 9’26

Shadows, Op.52 (1982)
4. Prelude for orchestra 9’48

Symphony No.5, Op.57 (1984/85, rev. 1987), Washington Mosaics
5. I. Washington Mosaics I 13’42
6. II. Intermezzo I 5’25
7. III. Intermezzo II 5’05
8. IV. Intermezzo III (attacca) 7’01
9. V. Washington Mosaics II 7’54

https://mega.co.nz/#F!0xJkCCjD!xcfHuJ5mOViP_JO9KRPmQQ

Malm� SymfoniOrkester, orchestra
James DePreist, conductor

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