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The album was a critical triumph, winning the Gramophone Concerto of the Year Award in 1991.
Kavakos’s connection to this work is profound, having won the in 1985 at just 18 years old. Leonidas Kavakos & Lahti Symphony Orchestra - S...
Sibelius: Violin Concerto in D Minor, Op. 47 (Original ... - Spotify The album was a critical triumph, winning the
This recording remains essential for any Sibelius enthusiast because it highlights the "fire and ice" characteristic of the concerto—a blend of surging Romantic emotions and an icy, Nordic landscape. It captures Kavakos at a pivotal moment in his career, establishing him as one of the world's top violinists while cementing the Lahti Symphony's reputation as leading interpreters of Sibelius. 47 (Original
The disc features both the rarely-heard original 1903/04 version and the widely performed revised 1905 version .
