Osmo Vänskä’s new Sibelius cycle continues with the First and Fourth, a pairing he evidently likes, as that is how he started his previous cycle in Lahti. As I noted with Nos 2 and 5 (4/12), Vänskä’s ...

Järvi is very good on the ‘what’ in Sibelius, though not as good as Vänskä; Barbirolli is fantastic on the ‘what for’. Symphony No. 1 Symphony No. 2 Symphony No. 3 Symphony No. 4 Symphony No. 5 ...