Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra & Juha Kangas - Nostalgia: Lyrical Finnish Music For Strings (CD)

Release Date: 01/01/12

'There is nothing to be gained in attempting to comment on each work as repetition would set in. They are, without excep

'There is nothing to be gained in attempting to comment on each work as repetition would set in. They are, without exception, very enjoyable. If you are after well-crafted melodious works, this is a really quite excellent collection. I will, however, highlight two works that really stood out with their imaginative variety of textures and rhythms. As it turned out, they were both by the same composer - Väinö Raitio Concertmaster Tunkkari takes the solo role in a number of the pieces with great feeling. The sound is good...'David Barker / MusicWeb International