Podcast: The Theatre Music of Jean Sibelius

SIBELIUS, J.: Night Ride and Sunrise album coverThe great Finnish composer Jean Sibelius is best known for his seven great symphonies. Lost in the shadow of these monunental works is some equally wonderful music he wrote for various theatre productions.

This podcast looks at this music, and a new recording by the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra conducted by Pietari Inkinen.

 

Album details…
Catalogue No.: Naxos 8.570763

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1 Comment

  • Wolfgang says:
    29 January, 2009 at 11:45 am

    On Behalf of Listener: Wolfgang

    Greetings from Tennessee

    I have been listening to “classical” music for quite some time and recently
    added your podcast on my ITunes.

    Thank you all so much for keeping it interesting and informative. I actually
    felt cold when Raymond talked about him listening to Sibelius in Canada!!

    Reply