The Warner Edition - Complete EMI Classics & Finlandia Recordings (CD42)
Paavo BerglundCD1 BLISS - CELLO CONCERTO (NORAS) · MIRACLE IN THE GORBALS
CD2 BRAHMS - DOUBLE CONCERTO (MENUHIN & TORTELIER)
CD3 BRITTEN & WALTON - VIOLIN CONCERTOS (HAENDEL)
CD4 FRANCK - SYMPHONY IN D · VARIATIONS SYMPHONIQUES*
CD5 GLAZUNOV - PIANO CONCERTO · YARDUMIAN - PASSACAGLIA, RECITATIVE AND FUGUE* (OGDON)
CD6 GRIEG & SCHUMANN - PIANO CONCERTOS (OGDON)
CD7 GRIEG - PEER GYNT, SUITES · ALFVÉN · JÄRNEFELT
CD8 GRIEG - SYMPHONIC DANCES · OLD NORWEGIAN ROMANCE WITH VARIATIONS
CD9 NIELSEN - SYMPHONY NO. 5
CD10 RACHMANINOV - PIANO CONCERTO NO. 3 (ANDSNES)
CD11 RIMSKY-KORSAKOV - THE GOLDEN COCKEREL · PROKOFIEV - SUMMER NIGHT
CD12 SHOSTAKOVICH - SYMPHONY NO. 7 “LENINGRAD”
CD13 SHOSTAKOVICH - CONCERTO FOR PIANO, TRUMPET AND STRINGS · PIANO CONCERTO NO. 2 (ORTIZ)
CD14 SHOSTAKOVICH - SYMPHONIES NOS. 10, 5, 6 & 11 “THE YEAR 1905”
CD15 SHOSTAKOVICH - SYMPHONIES NOS. 10, 5, 6 & 11 “THE YEAR 1905”
CD16 SHOSTAKOVICH - SYMPHONIES NOS. 10, 5, 6 & 11 “THE YEAR 1905”
CD17 SIBELIUS - KULLERVO (KOSTIA, VIITANEN)... · SYMPHONY NO. 7 · THE OCEANIDES · TAPIOLA
CD18 SIBELIUS - KULLERVO (KOSTIA, VIITANEN)... · SYMPHONY NO. 7 · THE OCEANIDES · TAPIOLA
CD19 THE POPULAR SIBELIUS
CD20 SIBELIUS - SYMPHONY NO. 5 · EN SAGA
CD21 SIBELIUS - SYMPHONY NO. 6 · LUONNOTAR · POHJOLA’S DAUGHTER
CD22 SIBELIUS - SYMPHONY NO. 1 · SCÈNES HISTORIQUES
CD23 SIBELIUS - SYMPHONY NO. 4 · THE BARD
CD24 SIBELIUS - VIOLIN CONCERTO · 2 SERENADES · HUMORESKE NO. 5 (HAENDEL)
CD25 SIBELIUS - SYMPHONY NO. 2 · KING CHRISTIAN II
CD26 SIBELIUS - SYMPHONY NO. 3 · PELLÉAS ET MÉLISANDE
CD27 SIBELIUS - FINLANDIA · TAPIOLA · THE SWAN OF TUONELA · VALSE TRISTE…
CD28 SIBELIUS - SYMPHONIES NOS. 4 & 7
CD29 SIBELIUS - KULLERVO (SAARINEN, HYNNINEN) · OUR NATIVE LAND · THE ORIGIN OF FIRE
CD30 SIBELIUS - KULLERVO (SAARINEN, HYNNINEN) · OUR NATIVE LAND · THE ORIGIN OF FIRE
CD31 SIBELIUS - SYMPHONIES NOS. 1 & 6
CD32 SIBELIUS - SYMPHONY NO. 2 · THE OCEANIDES · FINLANDIA
CD33 SIBELIUS - SYMPHONIES NOS. 3 & 5
CD34 SIBELIUS - SYMPHONIES NOS. 6 & 4
CD35 SIBELIUS - SYMPHONIES NOS. 1 & 3
CD36 SIBELIUS - SYMPHONY NO. 2
CD37 SIBELIUS - SYMPHONIES NOS. 5 & 7
CD38 SMETANA - MÁ VLAST
CD39 DVOŘÁK - SCHERZO CAPRICCIOSO · SLAVONIC RHAPSODY IN A-FLAT MAJOR · VAUGHAN WILLIAMS - SYMPHONY NO. 6 · OBOE CONCERTO (WILLIAMS)
CD40 VAUGHAN WILLIAMS - SYMPHONY NO. 4 · THE LARK ASCENDING (GRIFFITHS)
CD41 WALTON & SHOSTAKOVICH - (NO. 1) CELLO CONCERTOS (TORTELIER)
CD42 ENTRY OF THE BOYARS AND OTHER ORCHESTRAL SHOWPIECES
Paavo Berglund (1929-2012) was recognised as a father-figure in modern Sibelius conducting. He notably recorded no less than 3 times his complete symphonies, with the Bournemouth Orchestra, the Helsinki Philharmonic and later with the Chamber Orchestra of Europe. Besides much music of his homeland and Scandinavia in general he was able to demonstrate his prowess in Russian music, particularly Shostakovich, and flair for British music including Vaughan Williams and Bliss. After his time in Bournemouth and Helsinki he conducted all the major British orchestras as well as the Berlin Philharmonic, Leipzig Gewandhaus, Staatskapelle Dresden and the New York Philharmonic and Cleveland Orchestras.