Osmo Vänskä
Type
Person
Location
🇫🇮 Finland
Formed
28 February 1953
Albums102
- BBC Music, Volume 34, Number 1: Symphonies nos. 2 & 6Nielsen; BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä2025
- Symphony no. 3 in D minorMahler; Jennifer Johnston, Women of the Minnesota Chorale, Minnesota Boychoir, Minnesota Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä2024
- Symphony no. 8Mahler; Minnesota Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä, Minnesota Chorale, National Lutheran Choir, Minnesota Boychoir, Angelica Cantanti Youth Choir, Carolyn Sampson, Jacquelyn Wagner, Sasha Cooke, Jess Dandy, Barry Banks, Julian Orlishausen, Christian Immler2023
- Symphony no. 9Mahler; Minnesota Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä2023
- Violin Concerto III / Chamber Symphony I / SillaIsang Yun; Sueye Park, Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä2022
- Symphony no.10Mahler; Minnesota Orchestra; Osmo Vänskä2021
- KullervoSibelius; Minnesota Orchestra, YL Male Voice Choir, Lilli Paasikivi, Tommi Hakala, Osmo Vänskä2020
- Symphony no.7Mahler; Minnesota Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä2020
- Symphony no. 4Mahler; Carolyn Sampson, Minnesota Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä2019
- Symphony No.1Mahler; Minnesota Orchestra; Osmo Vänskä2019
- Symphony no. 6Mahler; Minnesota Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä2018
- Symphony no. 5Mahler; Minnesota Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä2017
- Piano Concertos 1 & 2Beethoven; Yevgeny Sudbin, Tapiola Sinfonietta, Osmo Vänskä2017
- Symphonies nos. 3 / 6 / 7Sibelius; Minnesota Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä2016
- Lemminkäinen Suite / The Wood-NymphJean Sibelius; Lahti Symphony Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä2014
- Beethoven: Piano Concerto 3 / Mozart: Piano Concerto 24Beethoven, Mozart; Yevgeny Sudbin, Minnesota Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä2013
- Symphonies nos. 1 & 4Jean Sibelius; Minnesota Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä2013
- Quintet for Clarinet and Strings / Trio for Clarinet, Viola and Piano / Sonata for Two AccordionsKalevi Aho; Osmo Vänskä, Sarah Kwak, Gina Dibello, Thomas Turner, Anthony Ross, Susan Billmeyer, Susanne & Veli Kujala2012
- Symphonies nos. 2 & 5Jean Sibelius; Minnesota Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä2012
- Piano Concertos 4 & 5Beethoven; Yevgeny Sudbin, Minnesota Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä2010
- Symphonie fantastiqueHector Berlioz; Minnesota Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä2010
- Piano Concerto no. 2 / Symphony no. 13Kalevi Aho; Lahti Symphony Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä, Antti Siirala2010
- Symphony No. 4 'Romantic'Bruckner; Minnesota Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä2010
- Turbulent LandscapesThea Musgrave; Lisa Milne, Evelyn Glennie, Nicholas Daniel, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä, Jiří Bělohlávek2009
- To Be Certain of the DawnStephen Paulus; Minnesota Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä2009
- Symphonies nos. 2, 7Beethoven; Minnesota Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä2008
- The Voice of SibeliusJean Sibelius; YL Male Voice Choir, Matti Hyökki, Lahti Symphony Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä2008
- Rachmaninov: Symphony No.3 In A Minor / Bax: TintagelRachmaninov, Bax; Osmo Vänskä, London Philharmonic Orchestra2008
- Symphonies nos. 1 and 6Beethoven; Minnesota Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä2007
- BBC Music, Volume 15, Number 12: A Night at the PromsNielsen, Beethoven; BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Andreas Haefliger, Martyn Brabbins, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä2007
- Clarinet ConcertosNielsen, Aho; Martin Fröst, Lahti Symphony Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä2007
- The Origin of FireSibelius; Sinfonia Lahti, Ylioppilaskunnan Laulajat, Tommi Hakala, Osmo Vänskä2007
- A Night at the Proms: Two Great Televised Performances From the Albert HallNielsen, Beethoven; BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Andreas Haefliger, Martyn Brabbins, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä2007
- Symphony no. 9Ludwig van Beethoven; Minnesota Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä2006
- Symphony no. 3 in E-flat major "Eroica" / Symphony no. 8 in F majorBeethoven; Minnesota Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä2006
- Spirit of Nature: Songs, Cantatas and Orchestral WorksJean Sibelius; Helena Juntunen, Tommi Hakala, Jyrki Korhonen, Dominante Choir, Lahti Symphony Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä2006
- Song of the EarthJean Sibelius; Dominante, Lahti Symphony Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä2005
- Symphonies nos. 4 & 5Ludwig van Beethoven; Minnesota Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä2004
- Snöfrid: Cantatas and Orchestral WorksJean Sibelius; Jubilate Choir, Lahti Symphony Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä2004
- The Journey: Symphony no. 8 / Violin ConcertoEinojuhani Rautavaara; Sinfonia Lahti, Osmo Vänskä, Jaakko Kuusisto2004
- Finnish Rhapsody / Kullervo's Funeral March / Sinfonietta / AinoRobert Kajanus; Lahti Symphony Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä2004
- Symphonic Dances / Symphony no. 11Kalevi Aho; Kroumata, Lahti Symphony Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä2004
- Segunda sinfonía y otras obras orquestalesJean Sibelius; Orquesta Sinfónica de Lahti, Osmo Vänskä20044.00 ★
- Beloved Swedish Psalm MelodiesLahti Symphony Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä2003
- Die LoreleyPacius; Soile Isokoski, Raimo Sirkiä, Cornelius Hauptmann, Dominante, Lahti Symphony Orchestra & Osmo Vänskä2003
- Rondo of the WavesJean Sibelius; Sinfonia Lahti, Osmo Vänskä2003
- Aho: Symphony no. 3 / Mussorgsky/Aho: Songs & Dances of DeathKalevi Aho; Lahti Symphony Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä, Matti Salminen, Jaakko Kuusisto2003
- Sibelius: Music From Timo Koivusalo's FilmJean Sibelius; Lahti Symphony Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä, Jaakko Kuusisto, Folke Gräsbeck2003
- Symphonies 2 (The Four Temperaments) & 5Carl Nielsen; BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä2003
- Tone PoemsSibelius; Lahti Symphony Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä2002
- Symphonies 1 & 6Carl Nielsen; BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä2002
- Music!Trio Töykeät, Jaakko Kuusisto, Pekka Kuusisto, The Lahti Symphony Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä2002
- Symphonies 3 & 4Carl Nielsen; BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä2002
- The Confession Of Isobel Gowdie / Tuireadh / The Exorcism Of Rio SumpúlJames MacMillan; BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä2002
- FINNISH HYMNS 1Osmo Vänskä, Lahti Symphony Orchestra & Ari Heinonen2001
- KullervoJean Sibelius; Lilli Paasikivi, Raimo Laukka, Helsinki University Chorus, Lahti Symphony Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä2001
- Symphony no. 3Anton Bruckner; BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä2000
- Chinese Songs / Symphony no. 4Kalevi Aho; Tiina Vahevaara, Lahti Symphony Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä2000
- Finland AwakesJean Sibelius; Lahti Symphony Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä2000
- Sibelius - Lahti - VänskäSibelius; Lahti Symphony Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä2000
- Preludio a un altro giorno / La Pisanella / Rondò veneziano / L'Edipo Re di SofoclePizzetti; BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä1999
- Angel of Light / Dances With the Winds / Cantus ArcticusEinojuhani Rautavaara; Lahti Symphony Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä, Petri Alanko1999
- Lemminkäinen Suite with World Premiere Recording of Original Versions of no. 1 & 4Jean Sibelius; Lahti Symphony Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä1999
- Karelia Suite / King Christian II / Pelléas et MélisandeJean Sibelius; Lahti Symphony Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä1999
- Symphony 'Vigil'James MacMillan; BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä1999
- The World's Ransoming / Cello ConcertoJames MacMillan; Raphael Wallfisch, Christine Pendrill, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä1999
- Symphony no. 2 / Symphony no. 7 "Insect Symphony"Kalevi Aho; Lahti Symphony Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä19982.00 ★
- Joulun IhmemaaLahden Kaupunginorkesteri, Osmo Vänskä, Lahden musiikkiluokkien kuoro Laulupuu, Terhi Hildén1998
- BBC Music, Volume 6, Number 9: Mendelssohn: Scottish Symphony / Beethoven: Symphony no. 1Beethoven, Mendelssohn; BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä1998
- Symphony no. 8 / PergamonKalevi Aho; Lahti Symphony Orchestra, Hans-Ola Ericsson, Osmo Vänskä1998
- The Romantic Piano Concerto, Volume 18: Korngold: Piano Concerto in C-sharp for the Left Hand, op. 17 / Marx: Romantisches KlavierkonzertErich Wolfgang Korngold, Joseph Marx; BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä, Marc‐André Hamelin1998
- Symphonies 6 & 7 / TapiolaSibelius; Lahti Symphony Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä1997
- Karelia - Complete Score / Kuolema - Incidental musicJean Sibelius; Lahti Symphony Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä1997
- Symphonies 2 & 3Sibelius; Lahti Symphony Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä1997
- Symphony no. 10 / Rejoicing of the Deep WatersKalevi Aho; Lahti Symphony Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä19974.00 ★
- Whirls, Act I / Violin Concerto / SuomenlinnaUuno Klami; Jennifer Koh, Lahti Symphony Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä1997
- Symphonies 1 & 4Sibelius; Lahti Symphony Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä1997
- Clarinet Quartets nos. 1-3Crusell; Osmo Vänskä, Pekka Kauppinen, Anu Airas, Ilkka Pälli1997
- Geysir and Other Orchestral WorksJón Leifs; Iceland Symphony Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä1997
- The Wood-NymphJean Sibelius; Lahti Symphony Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä, Lasse Pöysti1996
- Symphony no. 5 (original 1915 version) / En Saga (original 1892 version)Sibelius; Lahti Symphony Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä1996
- The Four Symphonies / RequiemJoonas Kokkonen; Lahti Symphony Orchestra, Ulf Söderblom, Osmo Vänskä1996
- Saga SymphonyJón Leifs; Iceland Symphony Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä1995
- Jedermann, op. 83 / Belshazzar's Feast, op. 51 (original score) / The Countess's PortraitJean Sibelius; Lahti Symphony Orchestra, Lahti Chamber Choir, Osmo Vänskä1995
- Symphony no. 9 for Trombone & Orchestra / Concerto for Cello & OrchestraKalevi Aho; Christian Lindberg, Gary Hoffman, Lahti Symphony Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä1995
- Das Lied von der Erde (version for chamber orchestra by Schoenberg/Riehn)Gustav Mahler, Schoenberg, Riehn; Monica Groop, Jorma Silvasti, Sinfonia Lahti Chamber Ensemble, Osmo Vänskä1994
- Nummisuutarit, Overture / Theme with Seven Variations and Coda, op. 44 / Kalevala Suite, op. 23Uuno Klami; Jan-Erik Gustafsson, Lahti Symphony Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä1994
- Symphony no. 1 / Violin concerto / Symphony no. 8Tauno Marttinen; Lahti Symphony Orchestra, Pekka Kauppinen, Osmo Vänskä1994
- Whirls (Pyörteitä) Ballet Suites 1 & 2 / Lemminkäinen’s Island Adventures / Song of Lake KuujärviUuno Klami; Esa Ruuttunen, Lahti Symphony Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä1994
- Concerto for Bassoon and Low Strings / Concordanza / Detto IISofia Gubaidulina; Lahti Chamber Ensemble, Osmo Vänskä, Harri Ahmas, Ilkka Pälli1993
- Complete Works for Two PianosFrancis Poulenc; Roland Pöntinen, Love Derwinger, Malmö Symphony Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä1993
- The Tempest, op. 109Jean Sibelius; Lahti Symphony Orchestra, Lahti Opera Chorus, Osmo Vänskä19924.00 ★
- A Festival of Finnish MusicDong-Suk Kang, Lahti Symphony Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä1992
- Sinfonietta, op. 1 / Serenade, op. 31 / Now Sleeps the Crimson Petal / Nocturne, op. 60Benjamin Britten; Christoph Prégardien, Ib Lanzky-Otto, Tapiola Sinfonietta, Osmo Vänskä1992
- Variations for Orchestra / Violin Concerto / Some Aspects of Peltoniemi Hintrik's Funeral March / The Nocturnal Dances of Don JuanquixoteAulis Sallinen; Eeva Koskinen, Torleif Thedéen, Tapiola Sinfonietta, Osmo Vänskä1992
- ...durch einen Spiegel... / Wind Quintet / Sinfonia da camera / Il paesaggioJoonas Kokkonen; Lahti Symphony Orchestra, Ulf Söderblom, Osmo Vänskä, Sinfonia Lahti Wind Quintet, Jukka Tiensuu1991
- Inauguratio / Symphony no. 2 / Interludes from the Opera "The Last Temptations" / ErekhtheionJoonas Kokkonen; Satu Vihavainen, Walton Grönroos, Akateeminen Laulu, Lahti Symphony Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä1991
- Violin Concerto in D minor, Original and Final VersionJean Sibelius; Lahti Symphony Orchestra, Leonidas Kavakos, Osmo Vänskä1991
- Concertante Wind WorksBernhard Crusell; Anna-Maija Korsimaa, László Hara, Ib Lanzky-Otto, Tapiola Sinfonietta, Osmo Vänskä1990
- Sinfonisia luonnoksia / Cello Concerto / Symphony no. 4Joonas Kokkonen; Torleif Thedéen, Lahti Symphony Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä1990
- Symphony no. 1 / Hiljaisuus / Violin ConcertoKalevi Aho; Lahti Symphony Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä, Manfred Gräsbeck1989
- The Three Clarinet ConcertosBernhard Crusell; Karl Leister, Lahti Symphony Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä1986
Live Albums7
- Symphony no. 2 "Resurrection"Mahler; Minnesota Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä, Ruby Hughes, Sasha Cooke, Minnesota Chorale2019
- Sibelius: Kullervo / Kortekangas: MigrationsSibelius, Kortekangas; Minnesota Orchestra, YL Male Voice Choir, Lilli Paasikivi, Tommi Hakala, Osmo Vänskä2017
- Symphony no. 7Anton Bruckner; Minnesota Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä2010
- The Romantic Piano Concerto, Volume 50: The Three Piano Concertos / Concert FantasiaPyotr Tchaikovsky; Minnesota Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä, Stephen Hough2010
- PetrushkaIgor Stravinsky; Minnesota Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä2010
- BBC Music, Volume 8, Number 3: Symphonies nos. 6 (Pastoral) & 8Ludwig van Beethoven; BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä1999
- BBC Music, Volume 5, Number 11: Live at the Proms: Symphony no. 5 from the 1996 Proms / Symphony no. 7Beethoven; BBC Scottish SO, Osmo Vänskä1997
Compilations10
- Symphonies Nos 1 -10Mahler; Minnesota Orchestra & Osmo Vänskä2024
- The Seven Symphonies / KullervoJean Sibelius; Minnesota Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä2020
- BBC Music, Volume 24, Number 4: Butterworth: A Shropshire Lad Rhapsody / MacCunn: Land of the Mountain and the FloodButterworth, Hamish MacCunn; BBC Scottish Symphony, BBC Concert Orchestra, Andrew Manze, Osmo Vänskä, Martyn Brabbins. Keith Lockhart2015
- The Complete Symphonies / Karelia / Lemminkäinen / Violin ConcertoJean Sibelius, Sinfonia Lahti, Osmo Vänskä2011
- The SymphoniesNielsen; BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Lahti Symphony Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä2010
- The Sound of SibeliusJean Sibelius; Lahti Symphony Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä2009
- The SymphoniesBeethoven; Minnesota Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä2009
- Seriously SibeliusJean Sibelius; Lahti Symphony Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä2006
- The Complete SymphoniesSibelius; Lahti Symphony Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä2001
- Symphony no. 5: Original and Final VersionsSibelius; Lahti Symphony Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä1997
Others2
- 2017-03-16: Harpa, Reykjavík, IcelandKalevi Aho, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Ludwig van Beethoven; Yevgeny Sudbin, Sinfóníuhljómsveit Íslands, Osmo Vänskä2017
- 2016-09-15: Harpa, Reykjavík, IcelandPáll Ísólfsson, Johannes Brahms, Carl Nielsen; Christian Tetzlaff, Tanja Tetzlaff, Sinfóníuhljómsveit Íslands, Osmo Vänskä2016
















































































































