Musical Soirée at Ainola

~ Release by Jean Sibelius; Pekka Kuusisto, Heini Kärkkäinen (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

Recorded at Ainola, using the composer's own Steinway grand piano.

Annotation last modified on 2025-10-29 15:51 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Five Pieces, op. 81: 1. Mazurka
recording engineer:
Enno Mäemets (in 2004-03)
producer:
Seppo Siirala (classical guitarist and producer)
grand piano:
Heini Kärkkäinen (in 2004-03)
violin:
Pekka Kuusisto (violinist) (in 2004-03)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Ondine Inc. (in 2004)
recorded at:
Ainola in Järvenpää, Uusimaa, Finland (in 2004-03)
recording of:
Mazurka, op. 81 no. 1 (for violin and piano) (in 2004-03)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1915)
part of:
5 Pieces, op. 81 (for violin and piano)
Jean Sibelius2:26
2Five Pieces, op. 81: 2. Rondino
recording engineer:
Enno Mäemets (in 2004-03)
producer:
Seppo Siirala (classical guitarist and producer)
grand piano:
Heini Kärkkäinen (in 2004-03)
violin:
Pekka Kuusisto (violinist) (in 2004-03)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Ondine Inc. (in 2004)
recorded at:
Ainola in Järvenpää, Uusimaa, Finland (in 2004-03)
recording of:
Rondino, op. 81 no. 2 (for violin and piano) (in 2004-03)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1917)
part of:
5 Pieces, op. 81 (for violin and piano)
Jean Sibelius2:01
3Five Pieces, op. 81: 3. Valse
recording engineer:
Enno Mäemets (in 2004-03)
producer:
Seppo Siirala (classical guitarist and producer)
grand piano:
Heini Kärkkäinen (in 2004-03)
violin:
Pekka Kuusisto (violinist) (in 2004-03)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Ondine Inc. (in 2004)
recorded at:
Ainola in Järvenpää, Uusimaa, Finland (in 2004-03)
recording of:
Waltz, op. 81 no. 3 (for violin and piano) (in 2004-03)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1917)
part of:
5 Pieces, op. 81 (for violin and piano)
Jean Sibelius3:33
4Five Pieces, op. 81: 4. Aubade
recording engineer:
Enno Mäemets (in 2004-03)
producer:
Seppo Siirala (classical guitarist and producer)
grand piano:
Heini Kärkkäinen (in 2004-03)
violin:
Pekka Kuusisto (violinist) (in 2004-03)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Ondine Inc. (in 2004)
recorded at:
Ainola in Järvenpää, Uusimaa, Finland (in 2004-03)
recording of:
Aubade, op. 81 no. 4 (for violin and piano) (in 2004-03)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1918)
part of:
5 Pieces, op. 81 (for violin and piano)
Jean Sibelius3:04
5Five Pieces, op. 81: 5. Menuetto
recording engineer:
Enno Mäemets (in 2004-03)
producer:
Seppo Siirala (classical guitarist and producer)
grand piano:
Heini Kärkkäinen (in 2004-03)
violin:
Pekka Kuusisto (violinist) (in 2004-03)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Ondine Inc. (in 2004)
recorded at:
Ainola in Järvenpää, Uusimaa, Finland (in 2004-03)
recording of:
Minuet, op. 81 no. 5 (for violin and piano) (in 2004-03)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1918)
part of:
5 Pieces, op. 81 (for violin and piano)
Jean Sibelius4:52
6Four Pieces, op. 78: 1. Impromptu
recording engineer:
Enno Mäemets (in 2004-03)
producer:
Seppo Siirala (classical guitarist and producer)
grand piano:
Heini Kärkkäinen (in 2004-03)
violin:
Pekka Kuusisto (violinist) (in 2004-03)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Ondine Inc. (in 2004)
recorded at:
Ainola in Järvenpää, Uusimaa, Finland (in 2004-03)
recording of:
Impromptu, op. 78 no. 1 (for violin or cello and piano) (in 2004-03)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1915)
part of:
4 pieces, op. 78 (for violin or cello and piano)
Jean Sibelius1:59
7Four Pieces, op. 78: 2. Romance
recording engineer:
Enno Mäemets (in 2004-03)
producer:
Seppo Siirala (classical guitarist and producer)
grand piano:
Heini Kärkkäinen (in 2004-03)
violin:
Pekka Kuusisto (violinist) (in 2004-03)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Ondine Inc. (in 2004)
recorded at:
Ainola in Järvenpää, Uusimaa, Finland (in 2004-03)
recording of:
Romanssi, op. 78 no. 2 (for violin or cello and piano) (in 2004-03)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1915)
part of:
4 pieces, op. 78 (for violin or cello and piano)
Jean Sibelius3:24
8Four Pieces, op. 78: 3. Religioso
recording engineer:
Enno Mäemets (in 2004-03)
producer:
Seppo Siirala (classical guitarist and producer)
grand piano:
Heini Kärkkäinen (in 2004-03)
violin:
Pekka Kuusisto (violinist) (in 2004-03)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Ondine Inc. (in 2004)
recorded at:
Ainola in Järvenpää, Uusimaa, Finland (in 2004-03)
recording of:
Religioso, op. 78 no. 3 (for violin or cello and piano) (in 2004-03)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1917)
part of:
4 pieces, op. 78 (for violin or cello and piano)
Jean Sibelius5:37
9Four Pieces, op. 78: 4. Rigaudon
recording engineer:
Enno Mäemets (in 2004-03)
producer:
Seppo Siirala (classical guitarist and producer)
grand piano:
Heini Kärkkäinen (in 2004-03)
violin:
Pekka Kuusisto (violinist) (in 2004-03)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Ondine Inc. (in 2004)
recorded at:
Ainola in Järvenpää, Uusimaa, Finland (in 2004-03)
recording of:
Rigaudon, op. 78 no. 4 (for violin or cello and piano) (in 2004-03)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1915)
part of:
4 pieces, op. 78 (for violin or cello and piano)
Jean Sibelius2:12
10Danses champêtres, op. 106: No. 1
recording engineer:
Enno Mäemets (in 2004-03)
producer:
Seppo Siirala (classical guitarist and producer)
grand piano:
Heini Kärkkäinen (in 2004-03)
violin:
Pekka Kuusisto (violinist) (in 2004-03)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Ondine Inc. (in 2004)
recorded at:
Ainola in Järvenpää, Uusimaa, Finland (in 2004-03)
recording of:
Danses champêtres, op. 106 no. 1: Largamente assai - Vivace (in 2004-03)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (from 1924 until 1925)
part of:
Danses champêtres, op. 106 (for violin and piano)
Jean Sibelius4:44
11Danses champêtres, op. 106: No. 2
recording engineer:
Enno Mäemets (in 2004-03)
producer:
Seppo Siirala (classical guitarist and producer)
grand piano:
Heini Kärkkäinen (in 2004-03)
violin:
Pekka Kuusisto (violinist) (in 2004-03)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Ondine Inc. (in 2004)
recorded at:
Ainola in Järvenpää, Uusimaa, Finland (in 2004-03)
recording of:
Danses champêtres, op. 106 no. 2: Alla polacca (in 2004-03)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (from 1924 until 1925)
part of:
Danses champêtres, op. 106 (for violin and piano)
Jean Sibelius2:28
12Danses champêtres, op. 106: No. 3
recording engineer:
Enno Mäemets (in 2004-03)
producer:
Seppo Siirala (classical guitarist and producer)
grand piano:
Heini Kärkkäinen (in 2004-03)
violin:
Pekka Kuusisto (violinist) (in 2004-03)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Ondine Inc. (in 2004)
recorded at:
Ainola in Järvenpää, Uusimaa, Finland (in 2004-03)
recording of:
Danses champêtres, op. 106 no. 3: Tempo moderato (in 2004-03)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (from 1924 until 1925)
part of:
Danses champêtres, op. 106 (for violin and piano)
Jean Sibelius4:34
13Danses champêtres, op. 106: No. 4
recording engineer:
Enno Mäemets (in 2004-03)
producer:
Seppo Siirala (classical guitarist and producer)
grand piano:
Heini Kärkkäinen (in 2004-03)
violin:
Pekka Kuusisto (violinist) (in 2004-03)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Ondine Inc. (in 2004)
recorded at:
Ainola in Järvenpää, Uusimaa, Finland (in 2004-03)
recording of:
Danses champêtres, op. 106 no. 4: Tempo di menuetto (in 2004-03)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (from 1924 until 1925)
part of:
Danses champêtres, op. 106 (for violin and piano)
Jean Sibelius3:04
14Danses champêtres, op. 106: No. 5
recording engineer:
Enno Mäemets (in 2004-03)
producer:
Seppo Siirala (classical guitarist and producer)
grand piano:
Heini Kärkkäinen (in 2004-03)
violin:
Pekka Kuusisto (violinist) (in 2004-03)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Ondine Inc. (in 2004)
recorded at:
Ainola in Järvenpää, Uusimaa, Finland (in 2004-03)
recording of:
Danses champêtres, op. 106 no. 5: Poco moderato - Allegretto (in 2004-03)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (from 1924 until 1925)
part of:
Danses champêtres, op. 106 (for violin and piano)
Jean Sibelius3:21
15Four Pieces, op. 115: 1. Auf der Heide / On the Heath
recording engineer:
Enno Mäemets (in 2004-03)
producer:
Seppo Siirala (classical guitarist and producer)
grand piano:
Heini Kärkkäinen (in 2004-03)
violin:
Pekka Kuusisto (violinist) (in 2004-03)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Ondine Inc. (in 2004)
recorded at:
Ainola in Järvenpää, Uusimaa, Finland (in 2004-03)
recording of:
4 Pieces, op. 115 no. 1: On the Heath (for violin and piano) (in 2004-03)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1929)
part of:
4 Pieces, op. 115 (for violin and piano)
Jean Sibelius2:59
16Four Pieces, op. 115: 2. Ballade
recording engineer:
Enno Mäemets (in 2004-03)
producer:
Seppo Siirala (classical guitarist and producer)
grand piano:
Heini Kärkkäinen (in 2004-03)
violin:
Pekka Kuusisto (violinist) (in 2004-03)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Ondine Inc. (in 2004)
recorded at:
Ainola in Järvenpää, Uusimaa, Finland (in 2004-03)
recording of:
4 Pieces, op. 115 no. 2: Ballad (for violin and piano) (in 2004-03)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1929)
part of:
4 Pieces, op. 115 (for violin and piano)
Jean Sibelius4:07
17Four Pieces, op. 115: 3. Humoreske
recording engineer:
Enno Mäemets (in 2004-03)
producer:
Seppo Siirala (classical guitarist and producer)
grand piano:
Heini Kärkkäinen (in 2004-03)
violin:
Pekka Kuusisto (violinist) (in 2004-03)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Ondine Inc. (in 2004)
recorded at:
Ainola in Järvenpää, Uusimaa, Finland (in 2004-03)
recording of:
4 Pieces, op. 115 no. 3: Humoresque (for violin and piano) (in 2004-03)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1929)
part of:
4 Pieces, op. 115 (for violin and piano)
Jean Sibelius2:50
18Four Pieces, op. 115: 4. Die Glocken / The Bells (Capriccietto)
recording engineer:
Enno Mäemets (in 2004-03)
producer:
Seppo Siirala (classical guitarist and producer)
grand piano:
Heini Kärkkäinen (in 2004-03)
violin:
Pekka Kuusisto (violinist) (in 2004-03)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Ondine Inc. (in 2004)
recorded at:
Ainola in Järvenpää, Uusimaa, Finland (in 2004-03)
recording of:
4 Pieces, op. 115 no. 4: The Bells (for violin and piano) (in 2004-03)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1929)
part of:
4 Pieces, op. 115 (for violin and piano)
Jean Sibelius1:18
19Three Pieces, op. 116: 1. Scène de danse
recording engineer:
Enno Mäemets (in 2004-03)
producer:
Seppo Siirala (classical guitarist and producer)
grand piano:
Heini Kärkkäinen (in 2004-03)
violin:
Pekka Kuusisto (violinist) (in 2004-03)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Ondine Inc. (in 2004)
recorded at:
Ainola in Järvenpää, Uusimaa, Finland (in 2004-03)
recording of:
3 Pieces, op. 116 no. 1: Scène de Danse (for violin and piano) (in 2004-03)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1929)
part of:
3 Pieces, op. 116 (for violin and piano)
Jean Sibelius2:18
20Three Pieces, op. 116: 2. Danse caractéristique
recording engineer:
Enno Mäemets (in 2004-03)
producer:
Seppo Siirala (classical guitarist and producer)
grand piano:
Heini Kärkkäinen (in 2004-03)
violin:
Pekka Kuusisto (violinist) (in 2004-03)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Ondine Inc. (in 2004)
recorded at:
Ainola in Järvenpää, Uusimaa, Finland (in 2004-03)
recording of:
3 Pieces, op. 116 no. 2: Danse caractéristique (for violin and piano) (in 2004-03)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1929)
part of:
3 Pieces, op. 116 (for violin and piano)
Jean Sibelius2:40
21Three Pieces, op. 116: 3. Rondeau romantique
recording engineer:
Enno Mäemets (in 2004-03)
producer:
Seppo Siirala (classical guitarist and producer)
grand piano:
Heini Kärkkäinen (in 2004-03)
violin:
Pekka Kuusisto (violinist) (in 2004-03)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Ondine Inc. (in 2004)
recorded at:
Ainola in Järvenpää, Uusimaa, Finland (in 2004-03)
recording of:
3 Pieces, op. 116 no. 3: Rondeau romantique (for violin and piano) (in 2004-03)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1929)
part of:
3 Pieces, op. 116 (for violin and piano)
Jean Sibelius2:49

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Release

photography:Tanja Ahola (painter, photographer, graphic designer)
executive producer:Reijo Kiilunen
design:Cheri Tamminen
booklet editor:Virve Zenkner
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/9590755 [info]