It’s a good day when an audience receives the gift of hearing an unfamiliar but haunting work by an unfamiliar but brilliant composer. Add to that one of the most beautiful violin concertos ever ...

The hot ticket for classical music lovers this month is a cool Finn: Jean Sibelius, whose 150th birthday is the catalyst for a mini-festival featuring all seven of the Finnish composer’s symphonies ...

Renowned Finnish conductor Osmo Vänskä interprets music of Finland’s greatest musical export, Jean Sibelius. Full of soaring, majestic melodies, Sibelius’s First Symphony was his most lushly romantic, ...

The Houston Symphony continues its celebration of Sibelius’ 150th birthday with his tone poem, The Bard, and his soaring Symphony No. 1. Acclaimed Argentine cellist Sol Gabetta performs not one, but ...

Finnish composer Jean Sibelius wrote seven fine symphonies over the course of about 25 years. This evening on Symphony @ 7, I'll have his first foray into the genre with Symphony No. 1 in E minor. But ...

MANITOWOC – The Manitowoc Symphony Orchestra has unveiled the lineup for its 75th season. Concerts will be at the Capitol Civic Centre (913 S. Eighth St., Manitowoc ...

Go to enough orchestra concerts, and you’re bound to encounter a lot of the same repertoire in repeat performances. And then you hear a fresh and revelatory version of an overexposed classic — ...

In 1935, a decade after Jean Sibelius published what would be the last of his works for orchestra, a poll organized by the New York Philharmonic found him not only more popular than the Three B’s — ...