Leif Segerstam: Selected Discography
(only the recordings as a composer)

BIS-CD-584 (1970)
Symphony No.16, Thoughts at the Border
Nocturne
Danish National Symphony Orchestra, Philharmonisches Staatsorchestrer Rheinland-Pfalz, cond. Leif Segerstam

BIS-CD-326 (1986)
[Finnish Violin Concertos]
A Last Melodioso
Hannele Segerstam, violin, Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, cond. Leif Segerstam

BIS-CD-56 (1989)
[Finnish Chamber Music]
Poem for violin and piano (rec. 1974)
Paavo Pohjola, violin, Liisa Pohjola, piano

Finlandia FACD 388 (1991)
[Finnish Trumpet Concertos]
" So it feels..." Trumpet Concerto No. 2
Jouko Harjanne, trumpet, Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, cond. Leif Segerstam

BIS-CD-484 (1991)
Symphony No. 13
So It Feels (Piano Concerto No. 3)
Moments of Peace III
Rainer Keusching, piano, Staatsphilharmonie Rheinland-Pfalz, cond. Leif Segerstam

Finlandia FACD 403 (1991)
Symphony No. 9 in One Movement (Orchestral Diary Sheet No. 3)
Symphony No. 12 in One Movement (After the Flood; Orchestral Diary Sheet No. 9)
Monumental Thoughts (Martti Talvela in Memoriam)
Cyprien Katsaris, piano, Staatsphilharmonie Rheinland-Pfalz, cond. Leif Segerstam

BIS-CD-483 (1991)
Symphony No. 11 (Orchestral Diary Sheet No. 5; Sinfonia piccola No. 11)
Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, cond. Leif Segerstam
Symphony No. 14 (Orchestral Diary Sheet No. 44)
Mikael Samuelsson, baritone, Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, cond. Leif Segerstam

BIS-CD-583 (1992)
Thoughts 1989 (Orchestral Diary Sheet No. 18)
Thoughts 1990
Monumental Thoughts (Martti Talvela in Memoriam)
The Kontra Quartet, Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, cond. Leif Segerstam

Kontrapunkt 32125 (1992)
Symphony No. 15 "Ecliptic Thoughts"
Tamprere Philharmonic Orchestra, cond. Leif Segerstam
Waiting For... (Orchestral Diary Sheet No. 30)
Avanti! Chamber Orchestra, cond. Leif Segerstam

Kontrapunkt 32165 (1993)
Impressions of Nordic Nature No. 1
Impressions of Nordic Nature No. 2
Nocturnal Thoughts
Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra, Malm Symphony Orchestra, cond. Leif Segerstam

Ondine ODE 815-2 (1993)
[Tanssiinkutsu; Invitation la Valse]
Nocturne (from the work Seven Red Moments)
Finnish National Opera Orchestra, cond. Leif Segerstam

BIS-CD-84 (1974-1976/1994)
Patria
Skizzen aus Pandora
Concerto Serioso per Violino ed Orchestra
Hannele Segerstam, violin, Austrian Radio Orchestra, cond. Leif Segerstam
Divertimento
Helsinki Chamber Orchestra, cond. Leif Segerstam
Three Moments of Parting
Hannele Segerstam, violin, Ralf Gothóni

BIS-CD-684 (1994)
Symphony No.17 (Thoughts before 1992 / Orchestral Diary Sheet No.49)
Streamings in the Soul (Thoughts 1992 / Orchestral Diary Sheet No.47)
Danish National Symphony Orchestra, Sveriges Radios Symfoniorkester, cond. Leif Segerstam

BIS-CD-39 (1975-1976/1995)
Six Songs of Experience
Taru Valjakka, soprano, Austrian Radio Orchestra, cond Leif Segerstam
String Quartet No. 7
The Segerstam Quartet

Kemiracd 1995
[Kemira 75th Anniversary Concert]
Flowerbouquette No. 23 D
Avanti! Chamber Orchestra, cond. Leif Segerstam

BIS-CD-20 (1974/1996)
String Quartet No.6
A NNNNOOOOOWWW for wind quintet
Segerstam - Lasse Werner: Rituals in La for 2 pianos
Segerstam Quartet (Leif & Hannele Segerstam, violin, Mauri Pietikäinen, viola, Veikko Höylä, cello); Leif Segerstam & Lasse Werner, piano; Helsinki Wind Quintet

Ondine ODE 877-2 (1996)
Symphony No. 18
Epitaph No. 6.VI.
Impressions of Nordic Nature No. 4
Flowerbouquette No. 43E
Hannele Segerstam, violin, Pia Segerstam, cello, Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Malm Symphony Orchestra, Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, cond. Leif Segerstam

Classica CL 122 (1996)
[Sibelius ja Segerstam Japanissa]
A Midnightsunbeamgreeting
Pekka Kuusisto, violin, Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra, cond. Leif Segerstam

BIS-CD-792 (1996)
[Leif Live in Paris]
At the Border
Thoughts 1976
Noem No. 1
Noem No. 11
A"on m...pa..m-poème"-now....
Zweixly con ped...-adagissimo con nostalgia!-
Seven questions to infinity
Pia Segerstam, cello, Christophe Sirodeau, Nikolaos Samaltanos and Leif Segerstam, piano

Finlandia 3984-23409-2 (1999)
[Meet the Composer: Esa-Pekka Salonen & Leif Segerstam]
" So it feels..." Trumpet Concerto No. 2
Monumental Thoughts (Martti Talvela in Memoriam)
Symphony No. 12 in One Movement (After the Flood)
various performers; previously released material

Ondine ODE 928-2 (1999)
[Deluge]
September; Visions at Korpijärvi (Symphony No. 21)
Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, without conductor
Symphony No. 23 (Afterthoughts Questioning Questionings)
Tamprere Philharmonic Orchestra, without conductor

Fifty Fifty Records FFCD 1027 (2000)
[Sigyn Horn]
Recyclings for 4 Horns and Piano
Esa Tukia, Markku Kolehmainen, Olli Hirvonen, Tuomas Setälä, horn, Leif Segerstam, piano

Naxos 8.555790 FIN (2000)
[A Flight Beyond Time]
Seven Questions to Infinity
Mika Väyrynen, accordion

ENCD-01 (2002)
[Matkan varrelta]
Three songs from Sju röda stunder
Sävy Nordgrén, soprano, Esa Nordgrén, piano
[+ works by Väinö Raitio, Karte, Pingoud, Ranta, Respighi, Marttinen and Karjalainen]

HTINT00001 (2005)
[Segerstam Live Concert Recordings]
Recycling Recyclings
String Quartet No. 30 'IKU-NOITUUKSIA'
Moving Mental Stillebens No. 2
[Rec. Aug 19, 2004 in Mikkeli, Finland]
Erkki Palola, violin, Raija Kerppo, piano, Leif Segerstam, piano, Mikkeli City Orchestra

(Updated January 2008)


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