Oulu Symphony Orchestra * Pictures From Finland [New CD] Lo-Fi UPC: 4251804187015

UPC: 4251804187015

Jacket image is a ‘’Torumakian Soldier’’ illustrated by director Hayao Miyazaki for appendix poster for Animage

The third composer

Walk on Water

My Dragon Watch

Oulu Symphony Orchestra * Pictures From Finland [New CD] Lo-Fi UPC: 4251804187015Following their successful album Overtures from Finland (CHSA 5336) Rumon Gamba conducts the Oulu Symphony Orchestra in another programme of works from their native land. The album takes it's title from Selim Palmgren's four movement suite, which was written in 1904 and are richly atmospheric character pieces celebrating the changing seasons. Several of the works here take inspiration from the natural world, not least Sibelius' Kurkikohtaus (Scene