Composers -- Finland

Jean Sibelius and His World

by Adorno, Theodor W., Grimley, Daniel M., Grimley, Daniel M.

fromBard Music Festival

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Perhaps no twentieth-century composer has provoked a more varied reaction among the music-loving public than Jean Sibelius (1865-1957). Originally hailed as a new Beethoven by much of the Anglo-Saxon world, he was also widely disparaged by critics more receptive to newer trends …

After Sibelius: studies in finnish music

by Howell, Tim

0 Type: Book

Provides an investigation into Finnish music and combines elements of composer biography and analysis within the context of cultural and national identity. This book consists of a collection of eight individual composer studies that investigate the historical position and compos…

After Sibelius: studies in Finnish music

by Howell, Tim

0 Type: Book

"Tim Howell provides an investigation into Finnish music and combines elements of composer biography and detailed analysis within the broader context of cultural and national identity. The book consists of a collection of eight individual composer studies that investigate the hi…

After Sibelius: studies in Finnish music

by Howell, Tim

0 Type: Book

"During the last twenty years, the rest of the world has come to focus on the music of Finland. The seemingly disproportionate creative energy from this small country defies prevalent trends in the production of classical music. Tim Howell provides an engaging investigation into…

After Sibelius: studies in Finnish music

by Howell, Tim

0 Type: Book

"Tim Howell provides an investigation into Finnish music and combines elements of composer biography and detailed analysis within the broader context of cultural and national identity. The book consists of a collection of eight individual composer studies that investigate the hi…