Volume 6 in this special collection of the Sibelius Edition is a 5 disc set that focuses on Sibelius’ passion for violin and piano. A little known fact is that the violin was Sibelius’ entry into music. During his youth he wanted to be a concert violinist, so it's no surprise that he composed a lot of pieces featuring this instrument with Violin Concerto being the epitome.5-disc set includes
Sonatas
Suites
Violin Concerto
Youth and Student Works
Wartime Pieces
Late Works
Performed by:
Jaakko Kuusisto, violin
Nils-Erik Sparf, violin
Madoka Sato, violin
Bengt Forsberg, piano
Folke Gräsbeck, piano