Turku Philharmonic Orchestra, Anu Komsi, Petri Sakari - Merikanto: Symphony No. 2 - Ekho (2013)

Tracklist

01. Symphony No. 2, Op. 19, "War Symphony": I. Allegro energico
02. Symphony No. 2, Op. 19, "War Symphony": II. Allegro
03. Symphony No. 2, Op. 19, "War Symphony": III. Largo
04. Symphony No. 2, Op. 19, "War Symphony": IV. Allegro con brio
05. Ekho (Echo)

This Alba release includes Symphony No. 2 & Ekho for soprano and orchestra by Aarre Merikanto, one of the greatest ever Finnish composers, finely performed by the Turku Philharmonic Orchestra and soprano Anu Komsi. Symphony No. 2 is a World Premiere Recording! Ekho is a setting of a poem by the Finnish poet V.A. Koskenniemi for soprano and large orchestra. On this new release the work is performed by the internationally praised Finnish soprano Anu Komsi with her dynamic coloratura voice.

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