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© Daniel Nyblin - Finnish Heritage Agency (CC BY 4.0)
Fact file
| Year of birth | 1865 |
| Year of death | 1957 |
| Nationality | Finland |
| Period | Early 20th century |
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AmsterdamIn higher spirits with Ligeti and Langgaard
Jockel, Sibelius, Ligeti, Langgaard
Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra (Radio Filharmonisch Orkest); Oscar Jockel; Netherlands Radio Choir (Groot Omroepkoor); Benjamin Goodson; Laetitia Gerards; Elina Vähälä
AmsterdamPianist Series: Alexander Malofeev
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Schubert, Grieg, Sibelius, Scriabin, Lourié, Rachmaninov
Alexander Malofeev, Piano
HamburgKhatia Buniatishvili
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Sibelius, Mozart, Haydn
Academy of St Martin in the Fields; Khatia Buniatishvili
ManchesterNorthern Lights
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Rautavaara, Sibelius, Nielsen
BBC Philharmonic Orchestra; John Storgårds; Simone Lamsma
ViennaÁlfheiður Erla Guðmundsdóttir • Kunal Lahiry
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Barber, Muhly, Sibelius, Wallen, Weir, Rachmaninov, Pramuk, Pritchard, Sigfúsdóttir, Haydn, Déodat de Séverac, Ravel, Bonds
Álfheiður Erla Guðmundsdóttir; Kunal Lahiry
OxfordSibelius Symphony No. 2
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Ravel, Saint-Saëns, Sibelius
Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra; Andreas Ottensamer; Alexandra Conunova
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Patriotic angst with the Royal Northern Sinfonia and Thomas Zehetmair
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Patriotic Sibelius and early Mendelssohn are served up at the Glasshouse in Gateshead.
Houston Symphony vividly brings Peer Gynt to life
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Blending theater and symphony, the Houston Symphony reimagines Peer Gynt as Grieg intended – complete with dialogue, chorus, and a luminous cameo from Karita Mattila.
Ticciati and the LPO deliver epic Sibelius plus lively Wennäkoski
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Sibelius' Kullervo receives a dramatic performance from Ticciati and the LPO, with strong turns from Shenyang, Miina-Liisa Värelä and the YL Male Voice Choir.
Paavo Järvi marks his new LPO appointment in Tchaikovsky and Sibelius
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Paavo Järvi demonstrates just why the London Philharmonic Orchestra has chosen him as its next Chief Conductor and Artistic Advisor.
Vienna Philharmonic closes Carnegie residency
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Andris Nelsons pairs Richard Strauss’ Also sprach Zarathustra with Sibelius’ Second Symphony to conclude the Vienna Philharmonic's latest Carnegie Hall residency.
Canellakis, Mutter and the LPO at the Elbphilharmonie
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Anne-Sophie Mutter’s commanding presence meet the London Philharmonic Orchestra’s exceptional adaptability, yielding a concert that balances tradition-steeped authority with modern transparency, rhythmic vitality and the orchestra’s own electrifying spontaneity.
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Sibelius' Symphony no. 7 in C major
Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra
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LSO on Stage: Sibelius' The Oceanides
London Symphony Orchestra
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Sibelius Symphony no. 3
Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra
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Wiklund and Sibelius
Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra
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Sibelius Symphony No. 3
Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra
List of works
Andante festivoBarden (The Bard), symphonic poem for orchestra, Op.64Belsazars gästabud (Belshazzar's Feast), suite for orchestra, Op.51En Saga, a symphonic poem for orchestra, Op.9En slända, Op.17 no.5Finlandia, symphonic poem for orchestra, Op.26Five pieces for piano "The Trees", Op.75Five pieces for piano, Op.85Five pieces for violin and piano, Op.81Flickan kom ifrån sin älsklings möte (The girl comes from meeting her lover), Op.37 no.5Humoresque no. 1 in D minor, Op.87 no.1Humoresque no. 5 in E flat major, Op.89 no. 3Humoresque no. 6 in G minor, Op.89 no.4Höstkväll (Autumn Evening), Op.38 no.1Illalle, Op.17 no.6Julvisa: Giv mig ej glans, ej guld, ej prakt, Op.1 no.4King Christian II, Suite for orchestra, Op.27Kullervo, Op.7Lemminkäinen Suite (Four legends) for orchestra, Op.22Lemminkäinen's Return, Op.22 no.4Luonnotar, symphonic poem for soprano and orchestra, Op.70Night Ride and Sunrise, Op.55Norden (The North), Op.90 no.1Pan och Echo (Pan and Echo), Dance Intermezzo for orchestra, Op.53aPelléas and Mélisande, suite for orchestra, Op.46Pohjola's Daughter, Op.49Rakastava (The Lover) for string orchestra, Op.14Scene with Cranes, Op.44 no.2 Soluppgång (Sunrise), Op.37 no.3Songs: selectionSouvenir for violin and piano, Op.79 no.1String Trio in G minorString quartet in A minorString quartet in D minor "Voces intimae", Op.56Symphony no. 1 in E minor, Op.39Symphony no. 2 in D major, Op.43Symphony no. 3 in C major, Op.52Symphony no. 4 in A minor, Op.63Symphony no. 5 in E flat major, Op.82Symphony no. 6 in D minor, Op.104Symphony no. 7 in C major, Op.105Tapiola, Op.112The Oceanides symphonic poem for orchestra, (Aallottaret) Op.73The Swan of Tuonela, Op.22 no.2Valse triste, Op.44 no.1 Violin Concerto in D minor, Op.47Violin Concerto in D minor, Op.47: Allegro ma non tantoVåren flyktar hastigt, Op.13 no.4