Leif Segerstam's Symphony No. 294, titled 'Songs of a UNICORN', is dedicated to Tanja Nisonen, the horn player on this recording.
Performer Biography
The Turku Philharmonic Orchestra is a pioneer in internet concerts in Finland, streaming live performances monthly on its website.
Performer Biography
Leif Segerstam is a prolific composer, with a large-scale production that includes 319 symphonies, violin concertos, piano concertos, and various other instrumental and vocal works.
Performer Biography
The Turku Philharmonic Orchestra, featured on this recording, is the oldest orchestra in Finland and one of the oldest in the world, with roots tracing back to 1790.
Performer Biography
Leif Segerstam has held numerous chief conductor positions, including with the Finnish National Opera, Stockholm's Royal Opera, and the Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra.
Performer Biography
Leif Segerstam, the conductor on this album, is a highly versatile musician from the Nordic countries, known as a conductor, composer, violinist, and pianist.
Album & Artwork
This album is the third CD in the ALBA-TROSS series, which juxtaposes works by Brahms and Segerstam.
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