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Pristine Audio
tracks 1.3 to 1.11, 2.1 to 2.16 composed by Jean Sibelius
tracks 1.1 to 1.6, 2.1 to 2.2 conductor Martti Similä
tracks 2.3 to 2.16 conductor Øivin Fjeldstad
tracks 2.3 to 2.16 orchestra London Symphony Orchestra
tracks 1.1 to 1.6, 2.1 to 2.2 orchestra New York Philharmonic
remastered by Andrew Rose
tracks 2.3 to 2.16 soprano vocals Kirsten Flagstad
tracks 1.7 to 1.11 tenor vocals Jussi Björling
Total duration: 2hr 8:36

Sibelius Memorial Concert (tracks 1.1 to 2.2): performed at Carnegie Hall, New York, 8 December 1957. An in-house recording.
Sibelius Song Recital (tracks 2.3 to 2.16): transfer from Decca stereo LP (rec. Kingsway Hall, London, 10-15 February 1958, originally issued as Decca SXL2030).

Cover artwork based on a photograph of Sibelius.