While Jean Sibelius was an aspiring violin virtuoso in his youth, you could say that his chosen instrument ended up being the orchestra. The Finnish composer’s love for the deep and varied sounds that ...
The symphonic repertoire is full of music that evokes aquatic environments, from Handel’s “Water Music” to Debussy’s “La Mer” and John Luther Adams’ “Become Ocean.” The Seattle Symphony’s current ...
Join Boston University music professor Jeremy Yudkin as he previews the Boston Symphony Orchestra’s Aug. 17 program at Tanglewood. The concert opens with "Threnody: In Memory of Jean Sibelius" by ...
On Thursday, March 3, at 8:00 p.m. in Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage, Music Director Osmo Vänskä leads the Minnesota Orchestra in an all-Sibelius program, performing the symphonies nos. 1 and 3 as ...
With the latest version of its Sibelius music notation software, Avid hopes to cut score preparation time in half. Sibelius 6, unveiled Tuesday, introduces a number of features aimed at boosting ...
Now that society has begun accepting gender as a matter of identity, might we not next adapt a similar flexibility to age identity? Let this week’s Los Angeles Philharmonic program of Sibelius’ last ...
July 16 at 8:30: John Storgaards makes his début with the B.S.O., leading an all-Sibelius program that features the Violin Concerto (with the dashing Nikolaj Znaider) and the Fifth Symphony. (Lenox, ...
Seattle Symphony fans vividly remember the 2015 Sibelius Festival, when principal guest conductor Thomas Dausgaard conducted all seven Sibelius symphonies with the kind of audience response you ...