Jean Sibelius
Jean Sibelius.
Jean Sibelius artist page: interviews, features and/or performances archived at NPR Music
Concerts
July 21, 2006 An exclusive webcast from Festival del Sole, anchored by the Russian National Orchestra.
Interviews & Profiles
October 6, 2009 Inspired by swans in flight, Jean Sibelius introduces some of his best ideas in his fifth symphony.
October 12, 2007 Alex Ross' book The Rest Is Noise chronicles classical music in the 20th century.
Discover Songs
November 5, 2010 This week, we asked the question: which long-gone composer would make the perfect dinner guest.
November 1, 2010 What kind of dinner guest would Mozart make? Tell us which composer you'd like to break bread with.
News
December 23, 2011 Newly rediscovered Russian aristocratic gems, Boston loses opera and piano-playing iPhones.
Reviews
February 12, 2013 A bottomless bass sings Handel and a soaring symphony by Sibelius are among this week's picks.
March 28, 2011 With the release of a 103-CD Heifetz box set, one blogger had his work cut out for him.
More Stories
April 17, 2013 Colin Davis was completely at peace with himself, a confidence that radiated like a sacred aura.
January 20, 2012 Fridays are funnier with a classical cartoon at noon, from Deceptive Cadence.
June 20, 2011 Does your summer playlist try to match the rising mercury or beat the heat?
Partner Content from Jazz24
May 10, 2011 Can classical music get down and party? Some jazz musicians sure think so.
December 22, 2010 When the season shifts to chilly, cloudy days, does your musical taste change too?
December 20, 2010 Enjoy 50% less stress with our Six Days Of Christmas classical quiz.
October 21, 2010 Hear the Berlin Philharmonic conductor's handpicked favorites from three decades.
April 4, 2008 The great conductor was born 100 years ago. His biographer recommends Karajan's best recordings.
October 8, 2007 This year marks the 50th anniversary of the death of classical composer Jean Sibelius.
December 1, 2006 Esa-Pekka Salonen conducts the symphonic (and, for Finns, iconic) poem.
July 24, 2006 Finnish composer Jean Sibelius was deeply moved by the changing seasons and their effect on nature.
February 13, 2006 Mustonen performs "Ten Pieces for Piano" from the small German resort town of Seebad Ahlbeck.
