Symphony No. 2 in D, Op. 43
| Jean Sibelius | City of Birmingham Sym Orch/Simon Rattle | Symphony No. 2 in D / Scene With Cranes From "Kuolema" / Sir Simon Rattle
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Symphony No. 2 in D, Op. 43
| Jean Sibelius | City of Birmingham Sym Orch/Simon Rattle | Symphony No. 2 in D / Scene With Cranes From "Kuolema" / Sir Simon Rattle
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