# Einojuhani Rautavaara: A Requiem in Our Time

> Einojuhani Rautavaara: A Requiem in Our Time – Finnish Brass Symphony, Hannu Lintu. Ondine ODE 957-2, CD, released June 2000.

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- **Composer:** Einojuhani Rautavaara
- **Work(s):** A Requiem in Our Time
- **Performers:** Finnish Brass Symphony; Hannu Lintu, conductor
- **Label:** Ondine
- **Catalogue no.:** ODE 957-2
- **Format:** CD
- **Release date:** 1 June 2000
- **EAN / UPC:** 0761195095720
- **Tracks:** 15, total 60:43
- **Genres:** Finnish contemporary, Chamber
- **Awards:** ClassicsToday.com '10/10', Télérama magazine 'ffff'

## Track listing

**Einojuhani Rautavaara**

- *A Requiem in Our Time (1953)*
1. I. Hymnus (3:13)
2. II. Credo et dubito (1:58)
3. III. Dies irae (2:09)
4. IV. Lacrymosa (3:35)
5. Playgrounds for Angels (1981) (12:26)
6. Tarantará (1976) for Solotrumpet (5:01)
7. Independence Fanfare (1992) (0:37)
- *A Soldier's Mass (1968)*
8. I. Lord of the Battle (Kyrie) (2:18)
9. II. Have Mercy Upon Us (Miserere) (2:04)
10. III. On the Fields of Glory (Gloria) (1:47)
11. IV. In the Moment of Death (In Hora Mortis) (4:21)
- *Octet for Winds (1962)*
12. I. Allegro molto (5:12)
13. II. Largo (6:05)
14. III. Prestissimo (3:50)
15. Hymnus (1998) for trumpet and organ (6:07)

## About this recording

Featured Artists:

Aki Välimäki, trumpet (7, 14)

Jouko Harjanne, trumpet (7)

Valtteri Malmivirta, trombone (7, 14)

Petri Alanko, flute (14)

Jussi Jaatinen, oboe (14)

Harri Mäki, clarinet (14)

Otto Virtanen, basoon (14)

Esa Tapani, cor anglais (14)

Seppo Murto, organ (15)

Guest woodwind players in A Solider's Mass

Petri Alanko, Eeva Heikkilä, flute

Jussi Jaatinen, Juha Ala, oboe;

Kullervo Kojo, Marja Koppala, Heikki Nikula, clarinet

Jaakko Luoma, Erkki Suomalainen, basoon

Juha Keikkonen, alto saxophone

Kai Ruskeapää, tenor saxophone

Janne Murto, baritone saxophone

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## Related pages

- [Einojuhani Rautavaara (1928-2016)](https://ondine.eyelabel.com/composers/rautavaara-einojuhani.md)
- [Finnish Brass Symphony, Ensemble](https://ondine.eyelabel.com/artists/finnish-brass-symphony.md)
- [Hannu Lintu, Conductor](https://ondine.eyelabel.com/artists/lintu-hannu.md)