Jean Sibelius

Ice-cold and crystal clear, the soloist spins a silvery strain against the backdrop of a magical atmosphere, where a restrained orchestra flickers, like snowflakes on a winter’s morning or the northern lights against a night sky. Yet soon the warmth, passion and Romantic pathos come flooding, sparkling with a stunning virtuosity …

Sergey Khachatryan steps in at short notice for Janine Jansen, who has had to cancel due to illness.

(Tekst: Thomas Erma Møller; Translation (from Norwegian): Sarah Osa)