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Aurora: Music of the Northern Lights – Göteborgs Symfoniker, Neeme Järvi (2 CD)
1 / 1 Front2002 Deutsche Grammophon double CD of Nordic orchestral favourites by Grieg, Sibelius, Alfvén, Nielsen and others, played by the Göteborgs Symfoniker under Neeme Järvi, catalogue number 471 747-2.
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Credits
- Neeme Järvi · conductor[6] · Also on ^mb and ^dg
- Göteborgs Symfoniker · orchestra[6] · Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra (^wiki-gso)
- Lilya Zilberstein · piano[2] · Track 1-14, Grieg: Piano Concerto, Adagio
- Claes Gunnarsson · cello[2] · Track 1-6, Järnefelt: Berceuse
- Christer Thorvaldsson · violin[2] · Track 1-6, Järnefelt: Berceuse
- Björn Bohlin · cor anglais[2] · Track 2-10, Sibelius: The Swan of Tuonela
- Lennart Dehn · producer[2] · Tracks 1-11 and 2-7 (Nielsen, May 1995 sessions)
- Nigel Boon · executive producer[2] · Tracks 1-11 and 2-7
- Michael Bergek · balance engineer[2] · Tracks 1-11 and 2-7
- Edvard Grieg · composer[2] · Also named on ^dg
- Jean Sibelius · composer[2] · Also named on ^dg
- Hugo Alfvén · composer[2] · Also named on ^dg
- Johan Halvorsen · composer[2] · Also named on ^dg
- Armas Järnefelt · composer[2] · Also named on ^dg
- Wilhelm Stenhammar · composer[2] · Also named on ^dg
- Carl Nielsen · composer[2] · Also named on ^dg
- Dag Wirén · composer[2] · Also named on ^dg
- Lars-Erik Larsson · composer[2] · Also named on ^dg
- Einojuhani Rautavaara · composer[2] · Also named on ^dg
- Hans Christian Lumbye · composer[2] · Also named on ^dg
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- Double CD album, 2002 supported · Compare evidence
Discogs gives country Europe, 2002 and barcode 028947174721; MusicBrainz gives country SE, 1 October 2002 and the same barcode (^mb); Deutsche Grammophon gives UPC 00028947174721 and October 1, 2002 (^dg)
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Tracks
| 1-1 | Peer Gynt Suite, op. 23: Morning Mood Written by Edvard Grieg · Göteborgs Symfoniker, Neeme Järvi[2] | 4:15 |
| 1-2 | Swedish Rhapsodie no. 1, op.19: Midsommarvaka Written by Hugo Alfvén · Göteborgs Symfoniker, Neeme Järvi[2] | 12:46 |
| 1-3 | Karelia Suite, op. 11: I. Intermezzo Written by Jean Sibelius · Göteborgs Symfoniker, Neeme Järvi[2] | 4:07 |
| 1-4 | Two Nordic Melodies, op. 63: II. Cowkeeper's tune and country dance Written by Edvard Grieg · Göteborgs Symfoniker, Neeme Järvi[2] | 5:12 |
| 1-5 | Entry March of the Boyars (Bojarenes inntogsmarsj) Written by Johan Halvorsen · Göteborgs Symfoniker, Neeme Järvi[2] | 4:32 |
| 1-6 | Berceuse Written by Armas Järnefelt · Göteborgs Symfoniker, Neeme Järvi[2] | 3:05 |
| 1-7 | Holberg Suite, op. 40: I. Präludium (Allegro vivace) Written by Edvard Grieg · Göteborgs Symfoniker, Neeme Järvi[2] | 2:58 |
| 1-8 | Serenade in F major, op. 31: IV. Notturno: Andante sostenuto Written by Wilhelm Stenhammar · Göteborgs Symfoniker, Neeme Järvi[2] | 6:24 |
| 1-9 | Norwegian Dances, op. 35: no. 2 in A (Allegretto tranquillo e grazioso) Written by Edvard Grieg · Göteborgs Symfoniker, Neeme Järvi[2] | 2:30 |
| 1-10 | Peer Gynt Suite, op. 23: no. 12a The Death of Åse (Prelude to Act III) Written by Edvard Grieg · Göteborgs Symfoniker, Neeme Järvi[2] | 3:51 |
| 1-11 | Aladdin - Concert Suite: VII. Negro Dance Written by Carl Nielsen · Göteborgs Symfoniker, Neeme Järvi[2] | 4:29 |
| 1-12 | Valse triste, op. 44 Written by Jean Sibelius · Göteborgs Symfoniker, Neeme Järvi[2] | 5:38 |
| 1-13 | Serenade, op. 11: IV. Marcia Written by Dag Wirén · Göteborgs Symfoniker, Neeme Järvi[2] | 4:33 |
| 1-14 | Piano Concerto in A minor, op. 16: II. Adagio Written by Edvard Grieg · Göteborgs Symfoniker, Neeme Järvi[2] | 6:22 |
| 1-15 | Lemminkäinen Suite op. 22: Lemminkäinen's return Written by Jean Sibelius · Göteborgs Symfoniker, Neeme Järvi[2] | 6:22 |
| 2-1 | Finlandia, op. 26 no. 7: Andante sostenuto / Allegro moderato / Allegro Written by Jean Sibelius · Göteborgs Symfoniker, Neeme Järvi[2] | 9:06 |
| 2-2 | Pastoral Suite, op. 19: Romance Written by Lars-Erik Larsson · Göteborgs Symfoniker, Neeme Järvi[2] | 4:48 |
| 2-3 | Cantus Arcticus: Concerto for Birds and Orchestra: I. The Bog Written by Einojuhani Rautavaara · Göteborgs Symfoniker, Neeme Järvi[2] | 7:38 |
| 2-4 | Sången, symphonic cantata, op. 44: Interlude Written by Wilhelm Stenhammar · Göteborgs Symfoniker, Neeme Järvi[2] | 4:26 |
| 2-5 | Peer Gynt Suite, op. 23: no. 16 Anitra's dance Written by Edvard Grieg · Göteborgs Symfoniker, Neeme Järvi[2] | 3:43 |
| 2-6 | Andante festivo Written by Jean Sibelius · Göteborgs Symfoniker, Neeme Järvi[2] | 5:05 |
| 2-7 | Maskerade: Opera in three acts: Overture Written by Carl Nielsen · Göteborgs Symfoniker, Neeme Järvi[2] | 4:23 |
| 2-8 | Copenhagen Steam Railway Galop for orchestra (Kjobenhavns Jernbane-Dampgalop) Written by Hans Christian Lumbye · Göteborgs Symfoniker, Neeme Järvi[2] | 3:35 |
| 2-9 | Sigurd Jorsalfar, op. 22: V. Homage March Written by Edvard Grieg · Göteborgs Symfoniker, Neeme Järvi[2] | 8:47 |
| 2-10 | Lemminkäinen Suite, op. 22: The Swan of Tuonela Written by Jean Sibelius · Göteborgs Symfoniker, Neeme Järvi[2] | 7:35 |
| 2-11 | Praeludium for Small Orchestra Written by Armas Järnefelt · Göteborgs Symfoniker, Neeme Järvi[2] | 2:54 |
| 2-12 | Peer Gynt Suite no. 2, op. 55: IV. Solveig's song Written by Edvard Grieg · Göteborgs Symfoniker, Neeme Järvi[2] | 5:11 |
| 2-13 | Karelia Suite, op. 11: III. Alla marcia Written by Jean Sibelius · Göteborgs Symfoniker, Neeme Järvi[2] | 4:43 |
| 2-14 | Two Elegiac Melodies, op. 34: II. The Last Spring Written by Edvard Grieg · Göteborgs Symfoniker, Neeme Järvi[2] | 4:45 |
| 2-15 | Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46: IV. In the Hall of the Mountain King Written by Edvard Grieg · Göteborgs Symfoniker, Neeme Järvi[2] | 3:00 |
Release facts
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- 028947174721 check digit OK
- Brand
- Deutsche Grammophon
- Category
- Audio Visual/Photography, Audio Visual Media, Pre-Recorded or Digital Content Media, CD/MD - Pre-recorded
- Pack
- Jewel Case
- GS1 prefix
- 002 · United States and Canada
- Artists
- Göteborgs Symfoniker, Neeme Järvi
- Label
- Deutsche Grammophon
- Record company
- Deutsche Grammophon
- Catalogue number
- 471 747-2
- Label code
- LC 0173
- Format
- cd, 2 discs
- Released
- 2002-10-01 · EU
- Genre
- classical
- Running time
- 156.7 min
About this product
Aurora: Music of the Northern Lights is a double CD of Nordic orchestral music played by the Göteborgs Symfoniker under Neeme Järvi, released by Deutsche Grammophon on 1 October 2002 under catalogue number 471 747-2.[1][2] Its 30 tracks, about two hours and 37 minutes in all, run from Grieg's "Morning Mood" and Sibelius's Finlandia to Alfvén's Midsommarvaka, Rautavaara's Cantus Arcticus and Lumbye's Copenhagen Steam Railway Galop.[2] MusicBrainz dates the recordings from May 1986 to June 2002; most were first issued on earlier albums, and eight were recorded in June 2002 for this set.[2] Discogs files it with a Swedish-titled edition, Aurora: Nordiska Orkesterfavoriter (474 128-2), under one master release.[3]
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Deutsche Grammophon
AURORA Music of the Northern Lights
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Source & attribution [1] ↗MusicBrainz
Aurora: Music of the Northern Lights (release, barcode 028947174721)
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- Identity: 3 / 3 · Name, brand and classification recorded
- Release details: 5 / 5 · Profile fields recorded: artists, label, media, released, catalogue_number. Missing fields may require research or an applicability note.
- tracks evidence: 30 / 30 · Recorded rows linked to source evidence; does not measure whether the list is complete
- Context: 1 / 2 · Evidence groups assigned to a researched label, edition or analysis
- Label photographs: 0 / 1 · Researched contexts with an assigned photograph
- Specifications: 0 / 7 · Recorded specifications mapped to comparable property keys
- relationships · unknown: GS1 prefix 0028947 registrant not named by any source read; no gs1_prefix_owner edge
- relationships · unknown: Pressing plant and (p)/(c) lines not listed on Discogs or MusicBrainz for this release; no manufactured_by edge
- identity · disputed: Release country: MusicBrainz says SE, Discogs says Europe; release_country is set to EU, which includes both
- markets · unknown: No retail listing could be used as market evidence: Presto Music and CDandLP answered 403 to the server, Amazon is walled, and the Vinyl Tap listing that prints the barcode is a sold-out used copy whose fields repeat Discogs; country_of_sale left empty
- images · unknown: No photograph of the pack was read; tracklist, credits and dates come from catalogue records, not from the booklet
- evidence · unknown: Evidence observation date is not recorded.
- schema · schema_gap: Review and assign legacy facts to coherent observations.
- schema · schema_gap: Some specifications retain source labels without comparable property keys.
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References
- ↑ AURORA Music of the Northern Lights Deutsche Grammophon. manufacturer. Accessed 2026-09-14.
- ↑ Aurora: Music of the Northern Lights (release, barcode 028947174721) MusicBrainz. catalogue. Accessed 2026-09-14. Record: 0f817e07-fbbf-4c03-8b79-404a3d22d59d. CC0.
- ↑ Master release 1279766: versions Discogs. catalogue. Accessed 2026-09-14. Record: 1279766.
- ↑ Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra Wikipedia. publication. Accessed 2026-09-14. CC BY-SA 4.0.
- ↑ Barcodepedia 2007: JARVI NEEME - MUSIC OF THE NORTHERN LIGH Barcodepedia (archived). other. Published 2007-09-13. Accessed 2026-09-14. Upstream: upcdatabase.com.
- ↑ Aurora: Music Of The Northern Lights (2 × CD, Album, Stereo, Europe, 2002) Discogs. catalogue. Accessed 2026-09-14. Record: 8471457.
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- Release group: Aurora: Music of the Northern Lights MusicBrainz. catalogue. Accessed 2026-09-14. Record: 06c73e31-b202-4d16-ae16-acbeb86dbe03. CC0.
- Aurora: Nordiska Orkesterfavoriter (2 × CD, Compilation, Europe, 2002) Discogs. catalogue. Accessed 2026-09-14. Record: 11247880.
- Göteborgs Symfoniker, Neeme Järvi – Aurora: Music Of The Northern Lights (used double CD) Vinyl Tap. retailer. Accessed 2026-09-14.
Barcode & identifiers
- GTIN-14
00028947174721- EAN-13 / GTIN-13
0028947174721- UPC-A / GTIN-12
028947174721
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