YRJÖ KILPINEN (1892-1959): Reflections, Op. 33-34 (First Complete Recording), MIKKO HEINIÖ (b.1948): Song of Late Summer, Op. 89a.

Description: Kilpinen’s 1922 song cycle to texts by Swedish poet Pär Lagerkvist adopts an expressionistic idiom which sometimes goes to the limits of tonality in service to Lagerkvist’s own expressionistic material. Finnish, Swedish-English texts. Sami Luttinen (bass), Tuula Hallström (piano).