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Composer | Sibelius, Jean (1865-1957) |
Period | Early 20th century |
Year | 1902 |
Work type | Orchestral |
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GlasgowSibelius' Second Symphony
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Mozart, Sibelius
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra; Ludovic Morlot; Elisabeth Leonskaja
NottinghamSimon Trpčeski plays Grieg
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Nielsen, Grieg, Sibelius
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Vasily Petrenko; Simon Trpčeski
PerthSibelius's Second Symphony
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Mozart, Sibelius
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra; Ludovic Morlot; Elisabeth Leonskaja
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Pulsating energy as Gabriella Smith’s Lost Coast receives UK premiere
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Gemma New conducts the BBC Philharmonic in a lean account of Sibelius' Second Symphony to close a bracing concert under the title ‘Lost Coast’.
Paavo Järvi and Beatrice Rana at the Concertgebouw
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An evening of contrasts at the Concertgebouw, where Beatrice Rana’s poised Beethoven meets Paavo Järvi’s clear-eyed Sibelius in a thoughtful performance with moments of genuine resonance.
Isabelle Faust shines, Nelsons and the Gewandhaus disappoint
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The German violinist gives us plenty of Czech brio in Dvořák; conductor and orchestra display many good qualities but fail to thrill.
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GothenburgSibelius' Symphony no. 2

Sibelius: Symphony no. 2 in D major, Op.43
Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra; Santtu-Matias Rouvali
HamburgHerbert Blomstedt | NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchester

Sibelius: Symphony no. 2 in D major, Op.43
NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchester; Herbert Blomstedt
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Sibelius' Symphonies 1 & 2: A violinist’s perspective
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An overview of Sibelius' first two symphonies from the perspective of an orchestral violinist.