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Description:
BIS Records
is a
record label
founded in 1973 by
Robert von Bahr
. It is located in
Åkersberga
,
Sweden
.
BIS focuses on
classical music
, both
contemporary
and
early
, especially works that are not already well represented by existing recordings.
The company has recorded the complete works of
Sibelius
. Other composers of the Nordic countries and Balticum are also well represented in their catalogue, including
Nikos Skalkotas
,
Kalevi Aho
,
Sally Beamish
,
Jón Leifs
,
Geirr Tveitt
and
James MacMillan
.
Other notable BIS projects include the Bach Cantatas by the
Bach Collegium Japan
under
Masaaki Suzuki
, and the complete piano music of
Edward Grieg
by pianist
Eva Knardahl
.
More recently, BIS has completed a 5 year Beethoven symphony cycle with Finnish born conductor
Osmo Vänskä
and the
Minnesota Orchestra
. The cycle features 5.0
Surround Sound
as well as being a
Super Audio CD
.
List of original BIS Releases
List of BIS releases
See also
List of record labels
References
. Dave Billinge, MusicWeb international, retrieved May 14, 2006
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