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S Sibelius, Jean 1865 - 1957 · Romantic

Press Celebrations Music, JS 137

JS Music for the Days of the Press; Musiikkia Sanomalehdistön päivien juhlanäytäntöön; Sanomalehdistön päivien musiikki
Romantic 40 minutes
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1899
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Romantic
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1 Preludio and 6 tableaux: Preludio () [without strings] Tableau 1. Vainamoinen delights Nature, and the peoples of Kaleva and Pohjola, with his song :(Väinämöinen ilahduttaa laulullaan luontoa, Kalevan ja Pohjolan kansaa) Tableau 2. The Finns are baptized (Suomen kansa tulee kristityksi) Tableau 3. Scene from Duke Johan's Court (Juhana-herttuan hovista) Tableau 4. The Finns in the Thirty Years War (Suomalaiset 30-vuotisessa sodassa) Tableau 5. The Great Hostility (Isonvihan aikana) Tableau 6. Finland Awakes (Suomi herää)

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