Everyone’s an artist in Teemu Keisteri’s family, no matter if they’re four or almost 40. Father and son get creative together ...
Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. One of the most high profile events in "Finland 100," the year-long celebration of ...
More than 1,000 people gathered in the bright sunshine on the steps of Helsinki Cathedral to sing the Finlandia hymn, one of the most popular compositions of composer Jean Sibelius, whose 150th ...
Finns are particularly fond of saunas. Santtu Matias Rouvali, 40, a renowned Finnish conductor leading the Philharmonia Orchestra, is no exception. Despite receiving numerous invitations to conduct ...
For the sesquicentennial of the composer's birth, Michael Steinberg introduces his proud and sometimes mysterious music, confirming his reputation... Finland's Finest: The Seven Symphonies Of Jean ...
Hear the serene hymn section from Sibelius’ ‘Finlandia’ “sung” by an SATB choir of electric toothbrushes. Yes, toothbrushes. Filmed by a lakeside in Finland, this video presents a performance of ...
Roald Dahl, beloved children's author, and Jean Sibelius, master of incidental music, meet in a concert for the whole family, narrated in Finnish. Ville encounters a dangerous creature in the forest ...
Editor’s note: The New Haven Symphony Orchestra, led by music director William Boughton, on Thursday will present the Northern Lights Festival, a program of music by Nordic composers Carl Nielsen and ...
A composer’s breakthrough moment always keeps its special thrill. The music from that time is like a coiled spring. Whenever the piece is performed, its tension explodes. For the great Finnish ...
Jean Sibelius, born 150 years ago on Dec. 8, 1865, was the first Finnish composer to reach an international audience, but his popularity began at home. In the late 1890s, Finland was a part of the ...