Jean Sibelius is a specialty of the house at Orchestra Hall. Over the course of Osmo Vänskä's 19 years as music director, the Minnesota Orchestra's interpretations of Finland's national composer have ...

It's not all about Osmo. The Minnesota Orchestra's three-week festival of music by Jean Sibelius may be the flagship event of Osmo Vänskä's final season as music director, but for now, the center of ...

It’s easy to imagine Hilary Hahn having this weekend circled on her calendar. For her lone American concerts of the winter, the renowned violinist is performing Jean Sibelius’ Violin Concerto with a ...

Grammy and Tony winner Audra McDonald will sing with the orchestra to open the season. If you think your calendar is complicated, try scheduling 92 performances over 10 months around a symphony ...

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Soprano Helena Juntunen does her best in Sibelius’ songs but finds little support from Osmo Vänskä and the CBSO.

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) -- The Minnesota Orchestra and former music director Osmo Vänskä received a GRAMMY award Sunday for their recording of Jean Sibelius' First and Fourth Symphonies. The award is the ...

Through the bitter cold and a frightful rise in omicron case numbers, the Minnesota Orchestra’s Sibelius Festival continued in its second magnificent week, after opening with a joyful celebration New ...

The songs for voice and orchestra by Sibelius are only rarely encountered. Thursday night at Severance Hall, baritone Sir Simon Keenlyside presented a bouquet of eight varied songs by Sibelius that ...

French pianist Alexandre Kantorow's emotional Wagner encore leaves Davies Symphony Hall spellbound in a powerful San ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Ever since its stunning concert hall opened in 2000, the Lahti Symphony Orchestra has hosted a Sibelius ...

Last week two of the greatest symphony cycles in the entire repertoire were launched at the Barbican. The first, a complete Beethoven series from the Leipzig Gewandhaus, had the sheen that comes from ...