Fact file
| Composer | Sibelius, Jean (1865-1957) |
| Period | 20th century |
| Year | 1919 |
| Work type | Orchestral |
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LondonProm 20: Pekka Kuusisto
Sibelius
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra; Thomas Dausgaard; Pekka Kuusisto; Taito Hoffrén; Ilona Korhonen; Minna-Liisa Tammela
BerlinThree Orchestras from London: BBC Symphony OrchestraEuropean première
Mussorgsky, Andriessen, Neuwirth, Sibelius
BBC Symphony Orchestra; Sakari Oramo; Nora Fischer; Håkan Hardenberger
LondonProm 67: Sakari Oramo conducts Sibelius
Mussorgsky, orch. Rimsky-Korsakov, Andriessen, Weir, Sibelius
BBC Symphony Orchestra; Sakari Oramo; Nora Fischer
RotterdamSibelius: the late symphonies
Sibelius
Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra; Jukka-Pekka Saraste
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Vänskä, Lisiecki and the LPO take the scenic route
Continuing its series of landmark classics inspired by the British Isles, the London Philharmonic conducted by Osmo Vänskä showcases Bax before moving north to traverse the Nordic landscapes of Grieg and Sibelius.
Grieg without trolls: Oslo Philharmonic at Sage Gateshead
The Oslo Philharmonic and Vasily Petrenko with Nikolai Lugansky bring Delius, Grieg and a sublime Sibelius Fifth Symphony to Sage Gateshead.
Ravel’s playful sound worlds with Alice Sara Ott
In which Santtu-Matias Rouvali and the Gothenburg Symphony seek out a contrast with the dark sound colours of Sibelius.
Russo-Finnish favorites from JoAnn Falletta leading the VSO
A fresh take on timeless classics keeps the interest high in this concert featuring cellist Julian Schwarz and conductor JoAnn Falletta leading the Virginia Symphony Orchestra.
Knockout playing from the Tonkünstler in Edinburgh
This concert at Usher Hall delivered extraordinary playing, in repertoire ranging from Beethoven to Bernstein and Sibelius.
