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Title: Artur Lemba(1885-1963): a Catalogue of the Orchestral and Choral Music
Post by: Dundonnell on Friday 25 May 2012, 00:52
ARTUR LEMBA: A CATALOGUE OF THE ORCHESTRAL AND CHORAL MUSIC

190?:   Festive Overture No.1, op.4
1905/10:Piano Concerto No.1 in G major: 26 minutes    +  (Finlandia cd)
1907:   Cantata "Queen of the Sea" for soprano, tenor, female choir and orchestra
1908:   Symphony No.1 in C sharp minor: 38 minutes    +  (Chandos cd)
1923:   Symphony No.2 in F minor: 24 minutes
1931:   Piano Concerto No.2 in E minor: 16 minutes
1945:   Piano Concerto No.3 in F minor, op.31: 28 minutes
1949:   Festive Overture No.2: 11 minutes
1951:   Cantata "Singing Competition between Kolkhozes" for chorus and orchestra
1955:   Piano Concerto No.4 in B flat major, op.46: 11 minutes
1957:   Symphonic Poem for orchestra: 11 minutes
             Prelude pastorale for orchestra: 6 minutes
            Symphonic Poem "For the 40th Anniversary of the October Revolution"
            Overture-phantasy for orchestra: 6 minutes
            Cantata "Narva" for chorus and orchestra
1960:   Piano Concerto No.5 in D major: 9 minutes
1962:   Estonian Rhapsody No.2 for orchestra: 10 minutes

Title: Re: Artur Lemba(1885-1963): a Catalogue of the Orchestral and Choral Music
Post by: eschiss1 on Friday 07 September 2012, 23:19
In regards Lemba's first piano concerto, Jarvi's conducting a performance of it in November in Tallinn I think (with Mihkel Poll?)- I wonder if he is thinking of a new recording?... (His listing gives it opus 1- I don't know if that's accurate.)
Title: Re: Artur Lemba(1885-1963): a Catalogue of the Orchestral and Choral Music
Post by: Alan Howe on Saturday 08 September 2012, 00:57
Fascinating, Eric. Järvi strikes again!