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This composer's most famous piece, eventually annoying him with its fame, was originally titled "Finland Awakes" |
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CLASSICAL MUSIC CLASSICS |
2023-05-10 |
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Though he'd live to age 91, this "Finlandia" composer pretty much stopped composing for the last 30 years of his life |
Jean Sibelius
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CLASSICAL MUSIC |
2022-03-15 |
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The Finnish govt. commissioned him to write a symphony to celebrate his own 50th birthday & he conducted the premiere on the day |
Sibelius
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I WRITE A SYMPHONY |
2020-02-11 |
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In 1907 the Finnish Senate voted a lifetime pension to this native composer |
Sibelius
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CLASSICAL MUSIC |
1993-06-01 |
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During periods of civil unrest, performances of his "Finlandia" were banned in Finland by the Russians |
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CLASSICAL MUSIC |
1993-05-17 |
#2016 |