Finnish composer Einojuhani Rautavaara wrote his Symphony No. 7, subtitled Angel of Light, in 1994. It belongs to his Angel Series, inspired by childhood dreams and revelations. The symphony has won wide popularity for its deep spirituality. The premiere recording by Segerstam has won a Grammy nomination.
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Bloomington Symphony Orchestra in 1994
| Orchestra | Conductor | Record Company | Year of Recording | Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra | Leif Segerstam | Ondine Records | 1995 | CD |
| Royal Scottish National Orchestra | Hannu Koivula | Naxos Records | 2001 | CD |
| Lahti Symphony Orchestra | Osmo Vänskä | BIS records | CD |