They are driven works, characterised by an adventurous sense of harmony and freshness of idea… the slow movements have great tenderness, and the overall impression is of an attractive and rather original art…. Under Aapo Hakkinen, the Helsinki Baroque Orchestra demonstrates that it is the equal of the finest European period-instrument bands.
Works
Richter, F X: Sinfonia No. 13 in C minor (Grande Symphonie III)
Richter, F X: Sinfonia No. 34 in F major (Grande Symphonie IV)
Richter, F X: Sinfonia No. 36 in F major (Grande Symphonie V)
Richter, F X: Sinfonia No. 40 in F major (Grande Symphonie II)
Richter, F X: Sinfonia No. 63 in B flat major (Grande Symphonie I)
Richter, F X: Sinfonia No. 64 in B flat major (Grande Symphonie VI)
Groups & Artists
Häkkinen, Aapo