The Full Works Concert - Monday 26 November 2012: Sibelius
Our month-long Great Composers series continues – and tonight, it’s all about Sibelius.
Beginning with the Finnish composer’s much-loved Karelia Suite, Jane Jones will go on to feature complete performances of the Symphony No.2 and the Symphony No.7. Plus – the beautiful choral arrangement of Finlandia, dubbed ‘Be Still My Soul’, and the popular Valse Triste.
Sibelius: Karelia Suite
Sakari Oramo conducts the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
Sibelius: Andante Festivo
Leif Segerstam conducts the Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra
Sibelius: Be Still My Soul (Finlandia Anthem)
Matti Hyokki conducts the Helsinki University Chorus
Sibelius: Valse Triste
Daniel Barenboim conducts the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra
Sibelius: Symphony No.2 in D major
Neeme Jarvi conducts the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra
Sibelius: 2 Pieces Opus 77
Cello: Truls Mork
Piano: Jean-Yves Thibaduet
Sibelius: Symphony No.7 in C major
Vladimir Ashkenazy conducts the Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra
| Composer/Artist | Find out more |
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| Sibelius | >>Discover the great composer |
| Daniel Barenboim | >>Find out more about the maestro |
| Romantic era | >>Discover more about the Romantic era |
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