Elina Vähälä, Jonathan Roozeman, Kymi Sinfonietta, Olari Elts – Kalevi Aho: Violin Concerto No. 2 & Cello Concerto No. 2 (2023)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/96 kHz | Time – 01:03:18 minutes | 1,09 GB | Genre: Classical
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Born in the United States in Iowa City, Iowa, Vähälä began violin studies at the age of three, following her family’s return to Finland, at the Lahti conservatory. Her teachers at Lahti included Seppo Reinikainen and Pertti Sutinen. She also studied at the Kuhmo Violin School with Zinaida Gilels, Ilya Grubert and Pavel Vernikov. At the Sibelius Academy Vähälä’s teacher was Tuomas Haapanen.Vähälä made her concerto debut at age 12 with the Lahti Symphony Orchestra (Sinfonia Lahti), conducted by Osmo Vänskä. Vähälä subsequently served as “Young Master Soloist” for the 1993-1994 season with Sinfonia Lahti. Since then, she has regularly collaborated with Sinfonia Lahti on a regular basis, performing as featured soloist on tours in Sweden, UK, South America and Central Europe.
Vähälä was one of the winners of the 1999 Young Concert Artists competition in New York. She gave her New York debut at the 92nd Street Y in 1999. In 2008, she was chosen to perform at the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony which was televised to a worldwide audience.
Tracklist:
01. Elina Vähälä, Jonathan Roozeman, Kymi Sinfonietta, Olari Elts – Aho: Violin Concerto No. 2: I. Allegro (12:14)
02. Elina Vähälä, Jonathan Roozeman, Kymi Sinfonietta, Olari Elts – Aho: Violin Concerto No. 2: II. Adagio (10:59)
03. Elina Vähälä, Jonathan Roozeman, Kymi Sinfonietta, Olari Elts – Aho: Violin Concerto No. 2: III. Vivace. Leggiero (09:02)
04. Elina Vähälä, Jonathan Roozeman, Kymi Sinfonietta, Olari Elts – Aho: Cello Concerto No. 2: I. Berceuse (07:11)
05. Elina Vähälä, Jonathan Roozeman, Kymi Sinfonietta, Olari Elts – Aho: Cello Concerto No. 2: II. Presto (05:41)
06. Elina Vähälä, Jonathan Roozeman, Kymi Sinfonietta, Olari Elts – Aho: Cello Concerto No. 2: III. Adagio (07:37)
07. Elina Vähälä, Jonathan Roozeman, Kymi Sinfonietta, Olari Elts – Aho: Cello Concerto No. 2: IV. Allegretto (03:47)
08. Elina Vähälä, Jonathan Roozeman, Kymi Sinfonietta, Olari Elts – Aho: Cello Concerto No. 2: V. Epilogue (06:42)
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