Tauno Pylkkänen - Mare and her Son ( Opera in Three Acts)

Tauno PYLKKÄNEN (1918-1980)

Mare and Her Son

Opera in Three Acts (1943)

Esa Ruuttunen, Mango, Baritone

Juha Riihimäki, Ministrel, Tenor

Juha Uusitalo, Goswin Von Herike, Baritone

Kai Valtonen, Man at arms, Bass

Kirsi Tiihonen, Mare, Soprano

Raimo Sirkiä, Imant, Tenor

Estonian National Opera Chorus

Estonian National Opera Orchestra

Hannu Lintu

Scenes from the Kalevala (Madetoja; Klami; Sibelius and Pylkkänen)

Scenes from the Kalevala

Leevi MADETOJA (1887-1947)

Kullervo Op. 15 (1913) 

Uuno KLAMI (1900-1961)

Kalevala Suite Op. 23 (1943) 

Jean SIBELIUS (1865-1957)

Lemminkäinen in Tuonela Op. 22 No. 2 (1897 version) 

Tauno PYLKKÄNEN (1918-1980)

Kullervo Goes to War (1942) 

Lahti Symphony Orchestra

Dima Slobodeniouk

rec. September 2017, January 2018, and January 2020, 

Sibelius Hall, Lahti, Finland