Discography

Kaipainen-Korpijaakko-Meriläinen notkeatonline
Hannu Lintu, conductor
CD: ABCD 342 (2012)

Veli-Matti Puumala: Chainsprings & Seeds of Time
Roland Pöntinen, piano
Hannu Lintu, conductor
CD: ABCD 319 (2011)

Uljas Pulkkis: Tales of Joy, Passion, and Love
On the Crest of Waves
Vernal Bloom
Kari Kriikku, clarinet
Gabriel Suovanen, baritone
Hannu Lintu, conductor
CD: ODE 1176-2 (2011)
■ Finnish Broadcasting Company YLE Disc of the Year 2011
■ La clef ResMusica (Disc of the Month), ResMusica.com, July 2011

Einojuhani Rautavaara: Kaivos (The Mine), Opera in three acts
Hannu Lintu, conductor
Jorma Hynninen, baritone
Tuomas Katajala, tenor
Jaakko Kortekangas, baritone
Hannu Niemelä, baritone
Petri Pussila, bass-baritone
Johanna Rusanen-Kartano, soprano
Mati Turi, tenor
CD: ODE 1174-2 (2011)
■ Finnish Broadcasting Company YLE Disc of the Year 2011: Winner of the audience voting
■ 2012 Grammy Nominee (Best Opera Recording category)
■ La clef ResMusica (Disc of the Month), ResMusica.com, June 2011
■ Disc of the Month, MusicWeb International.com, June 2011
■ Opera Choice, BBC Music Magazine, May 2011

Nino Rota: Piano Concertos C & e
Hannu Lintu, conductor
Janne Mertanen, piano
CD: ABCD 310

Transfiguration
Wagner & Strauss: Arias & Scenes
Hannu Lintu, conductor
Camilla Nylund, soprano
CD: ODE 1168-2 (2010)

Kimmo Hakola: Piano concerto; Sinfonietta
John Storgårds, conductor
Henri Sigfridsson, piano
Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra
CD: Ondine ODE 1127-2 (2008)
Ondine

Valkoiset ruusut - Music from Finnish motion pictures
John Storgårds, conductor
Johanna Rusanen-Kartano, soprano
Tommi Hakala, baritone
CD: Ondine ODE 1136-2 (2008)
Ondine

Andrzej Panufnik: Heroic Overture
Andrzej Panufnik: Sinfonia di Sfere
Andrzej Panufnik: Landscape
Andrzej Panufnik: Sinfonia Sacra
John Storgårds, conductor
CD: Ondine ODE 1101-5 (2007)
Ondine

Jukka Tiensuu: Alma III: Soma; for symphony orchestra and sampler
Jukka Tiensuu: Mind; Concerto for piano and orchestra
Jukka Tiensuu: Mood; Stereophonic music for small orchestra
Jukka Tiensuu: Alma II: Lumo; for symphony orchestra and sampler
Susanna Mälkki, conductor
Juhani Lagerspetz, piano
CD: Alba ABCD 224 (2006)
■ Emma 2006 Award, IFPI Finland
Alba Records

Jouni Kaipainen: Symphony No. 3
Jouni Kaipainen: Concerto for Bassoon and Orchestra
Hannu Lintu, conductor
Otto Virtanen, bassoon
CD: Ondine ODE 1089-2 (2006)
■ Editor’s Choice, Gramophone, March 2007

Peteris Vasks:
Symphony No. 3
Peteris Vasks: Cello Concerto
John Storgårds, conductor
Marko Ylönen, sello
SACD/CD hybrid: Ondine ODE 1086-5 (2006)
Ondine

John Corigliano: Phantasmagoria
John Corigliano: To Music
John Corigliano: Fantasia on an Ostinato
John Corigliano: Three Hallucinations
Eri Klas, conductor
CD: Ondine ODE 1058-2 (2005)

Musiikkinäyte Corigliano-levyltä, music sample (mp3, 234 KB)

Great Baritone Arias
Verdi – Wagner – Leoncavallo – Puccini – Giordano – Gounod – Mozart
Eri Klas, conductor
Tommi Hakala, baritone
CD: Ondine ODE 1048-2 (2004)

Astor Piazzolla: Tangos
Prepárense – Oblivion – Triunfal – Imperial - Adios Nonino – Coral - La Muerte del Angel - El Choclo (Ángel Villoldo, sov. Astor Piazzolla) - Invierno Porteño - Tres Minutos con la Realidad - Libertango
Jaana Haanterä, conductor
InTime Quintet: Henrik Perelló, violin, Jari Salmela, piano, Jorma Salmela, guitar, Hannu Siiskonen, bass, Marcelo Jaime Nisinman, bandoneon (guest)
Hybrid SACD/CD: Alba ABCD 199 (2004)

Erkki Salmenhaara: Suomi-Finland
Erkki Salmenhaara: La fille en mini-jupe
Erkki Salmenhaara: Adagietto
Erkki Salmenhaara: Le bateau ivre
Eri Klas
CD: Ondine ODE 1031-2 (2004)

Alma Mahler – Complete Songs
Alma Mahler, orchestral arrangements Jorma Panula:
Five Songs: 1. Die stille Stadt, 2. In meines Vaters Garten, 3. Laue sommernacht, 4. Bei dir ist es traut, 5. Ich wandle unter Blumen; Four Songs: 1. Licht in der Nacht, 2. Waldseligkeit, 3. Ansturm, 4. Erntelied; Five Songs: 1. Hymne, 2. Ekstase, 3. Der Erkennende, 4. Lobgesang, 5. Hymne an die Nacht; Leise weht ein erstes Blühn; Kennst du meine Nächte?
Jorma Panula
Lilli Paasikivi, mezzo soprano
CD: Ondine ODE 1024-2 (2003)

Einar Englund: Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 1
Einar Englund: Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 2
Einar Englund: Epinikia
Eri Klas
Matti Raekallio, piano
CD: Ondine ODE 1015-2 (2003)
■ Record of the Year 2003 -prize of the Finnish Broadcasting Company (YLE)

Pēteris Vasks: Symphony No. 2
Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra
John Storgårds
Pēteris Vasks: Violin Concerto ”Tālā gaisma” (Distant Light)
Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra
Juha Kangas
John Storgårds, violin
CD: Ondine ODE 1005-2 (2003)
■ Disc of the Year 2004 - Cannes Classical Special Award
■ Cannes Classical Award 2004
■ Editor’s Choice, Gramophone, April 2003

Musiikkinäyte Vasks-levyltä, music sample (mp3, 234 KB)

Leo Brouwer: Guitar Concerto No. 5, "Helsinki"
Isaac Albeniz (arr. Brouwer): Iberia Suite
John Lennon-Paul McCartney (arr. Brouwer): From Yesterday to Penny Lane
- Seven Beatles Transcriptions
Tuomas Ollila
Timo Korhonen, guitar
CD: Ondine ODE 979-2 (2002)
■ Cannes Classical Award 2003
■ Record of the Month, ClassicToday.com, April 2002

Uralin pihlaja - Slavic Romances
Riku Niemi
Matti Salminen, bass
CD: Ondine ODE 981-2 (2001)

Einar Englund: Symphony No. 4 "Nostalgic"
Einar Englund: Symphony No. 5 "Fennica"
Einar Englund: The Great Wall of China
Eri Klas
CD: Ondine ODE 961-2 (2000)
■ Cannes Classical Award 2002

Einar Englund: Concerto for Cello and Orchestra
Einar Englund: Symphony No. 6 (Aphorisms)
Eri Klas
Jan-Erik Gustafsson, cello
Tampere Philharmonic Choir
CD Ondine ODE 951-2 (2000)
■ Janne Award 2000, The Finnish IFPI

Erkki Melartin: Concerto for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 60
Erkki Melartin: Suite lyrique no 3 ”Impressions de Belgique”
Erkki Melartin: Sleeping Beauty Suite, Op. 22
Leif Segerstam
John Storgårds, viulu
CD Ondine ODE 932–2 (1999)

Aarre Merikanto: Piano Concertos 2 & 3
Aarre Merikanto: Two Studies for Small Orchestra
Aarre Merikanto: Two Pieces for Orchestra
Tuomas Ollila
Matti Raekallio, piano
CD Ondine ODE 915–2 (1998)

Jean Sibelius: Complete Karelia Music
Jean Sibelius: Press Celebrations Music (world première recording)
including Original Version of Finlandia
Tuomas Ollila
CD Ondine ODE 913–2 (1998)
■ Cannes Classical Award 1999 (Best Premiere Recording)
■ Record of the Year 1998, British Sibelius Society
■ Janne Award 1998, The Finnish IFPI

Aarre Merikanto: Pan – Works for Orchestra
Aarre Merikanto: Lemminkäinen
Aarre Merikanto: Pan
Aarre Merikanto: Four Compositions for Orchestra
Aarre Merikanto: Andante religioso
Aarre Merikanto: Scherzo
Tuomas Ollila
CD Ondine ODE 905–2 (1998)

Summer Moods – Finnish Songs
Songs by Martti Turunen, Oskar Merikanto, Otto Kotilainen, Leevi Madetoja, Erkki Melartin, Ilmari Hannikainen, Toivo Kuula, Selim Palmgren, Lauri Ikonen, Vilho Luolajan-Mikkola, Heino Kaski and Frans Linnavuori
Ulf Söderblom
Jorma Hynninen, baritone
CD Ondine ODE 880–2 (1997)

Robert Schumann: Violin Concertos in D and A minor
Leif Segerstam
John Storgårds, violin
CD Ondine ODE 879–2 (1996)

Uuno Klami: Symphony No 2, op 35
Uuno Klami: Symphonie enfantine, op 17
Tuomas Ollila
CD Ondine ODE 858–2 (1996)

Classic Sibelius
Jean Sibelius: Karelia Suite, op 11
Jean Sibelius: En Saga
Jean Sibelius: Pohjola’s Daughter
Jean Sibelius: Valse triste
Jean Sibelius: Finlandia
Tuomas Ollila
CD Ondine ODE 871–2 (1996)

Monica Groop Sings Christmas Carols and Arias
Markus Lehtinen
Monica Groop, mezzo soprano
Sympaatti Youth Choir
CD Ondine ODE 857–2 (1995)

Uuno Klami: Symphony No 1
Uuno Klami: King Lear Overture, op 33
Tuomas Ollila
CD Ondine ODE 854–2 (1995)

Erkki Melartin: Symphony No 1 in C minor, op 30/1
Erkki Melartin: Symphony No 3 in F major, op 40
Leonid Grin
CD Ondine ODE 841–2 (1995)
■ Record of the Year 1995 -prize of the Finnish Broadcasting Company (YLE)

The Four Roses – Energy: Live
Music by the Rock Ensemble The Four Roses
Tuomas Ollila
The Four Roses
2CD: EMI 7243–8 31532 2 (1994)

Amado mio - Romances from the Movies
Ari Rasilainen
Raimo Sirkiä, tenor
CD: Ondine OCTO 403–2 (1994)

Einar Englund: Symphonies 3 & 7
Ari Rasilainen
CD: Ondine ODE 833–2 (1994)

Jean Sibelius: Songs
Leif Segerstam
Jorma Hynninen, baritone
CD: Ondine ODE 823–2 (1994)
■ Cannes Classical Award 1996

Erkki Melartin: Symphony No 2
Erkki Melartin: Symphony No 4 op 80 ”Summer Symphony”
Leonid Grin
Pia Freund, soprano
Lilli Paasikivi, mezzo soprano
Laura Nykänen, contralto
CD: Ondine ODE 822–2 (1994)

Anton Rubinstein: Piano Concerto No 4 in D minor, op 70
Moritz Moszkowski: Piano Concerto in E major, op 59
Leonid Grin
Matti Raekallio, piano
CD: Ondine ODE 818–2 (1994)

Savonlinna Opera Festival Christmas - Traditional Christmas Carols
Kyösti Haatanen
Ritva-Liisa Korhonen, soprano
Eeva-Liisa Saarinen, alto
Raimo Sirkiä, tenor
Jorma Silvasti, tenor
Peter Lindroos, tenor
Jorma Hynninen, baritone
Esa Ruuttunen, baritone
Matti Salminen, bass
Savonlinna Opera Festival Chorus
CD: Ondine ODE 814–2, MC: ODE 814–4MC (1993)

Erkki Melartin: Symphony No 5 (”Sinfonia brevis”), op 90
Erkki Melartin: Symphony No 6, op 100
Leonid Grin
CD: Ondine ODE 799–2 (1993)

Leif Segerstam: Impressions of Nordic Nature 1 & 2
Leif Segerstam
CD: Kontrapunkt 32165 (1993)

Leif Segerstam: Symphony No 15 ”Ecliptic Thoughts”
Leif Segerstam
CD: Kontrapunkt 32125 (1992)

Peter Tchaikovsky: Seansons, op 37A (Arr. Alexander Gauk)
Peter Tchaikovsky: Four Entr’actes from Hamlet, op 67A
Leonid Grin
CD: Ondine ODE 782–2 (1992)

Sergei Prokofiev: Waltz Suite, op 110
Sergei Prokofiev: Two Pushkin Waltzes, op 120
Sergei Prokofiev: A Summer Day, op 65 (A Childen’s Suite for Small Orchestra)
Leonid Grin
CD: Ondine ODE 769–2 (1991)

Sergei Prokofiev: Symphony No 2 in D minor, op 40
Sergei Prokofjev: Summer Night, op 123 (Suite from the opera ”The Duenna”)
Sergei Prokofjev: Autumnal Sketch, op 8
Leonid Grin
CD: Ondine ODE 762–2 (1991)

Usko Meriläinen: Aikaviiva (Timeline), Concerto No 2 for Orchestra
Jyrki Linjama: Violin concerto (Serenades)
Einar Englund: Symphony No 7
Leif Segerstam
Ari Rasilainen
Kaija Saarikettu, violin
CD: TKO 6 (1991)

Leonid Bashmakov: Violin concerto No 2
Leonid Bashmakov: Ballet suite Tumma
Atso Almila
Manfred Fräsbeck, violin
Tapani Färding, timpani
CD: Finlandia FACD 384 (1990)

G.F. Handel: The Messiah (choir parts)
Paavo Rautio
The Handel Chorus of Tampere
LP: H–Y 52

Leevi Madetoja: Symphony No 2, op 35
Paavo Rautio
LP: Finlandia FA 103 LP3 (1981)

Kalevi Aho: Symphony No 4
Paavo Rautio
LP: Finnlevy Records SFX 44 (1977)