/tags/jean-sibelius Jean Sibelius en-US Copyright Fri, 06 Apr 2018 11:45:00 GMT /show/classical-101-by-request/2018-04-06/the-columbus-symphony-presents-a-world-premiere-and-a-world-renowned-violinist The Columbus Symphony welcomes composer Andreia Pinto Correia this weekend for the world premiere of her Ciprés (Cypresses), a work for orchestra inspired… Fri, 06 Apr 2018 11:45:00 GMT /show/classical-101-by-request/2018-04-06/the-columbus-symphony-presents-a-world-premiere-and-a-world-renowned-violinist Christopher Purdy /show/classical-101-by-request/2017-12-11/the-gift-of-music-holiday-gift-ideas-for-the-classical-music-fan-in-your-life These new recordings have brought me a lot of pleasure over the past few months. May they do the same for you.Here are a few gift suggestions for the… Mon, 11 Dec 2017 21:51:40 GMT /show/classical-101-by-request/2017-12-11/the-gift-of-music-holiday-gift-ideas-for-the-classical-music-fan-in-your-life Christopher Purdy /classical-101/2017-01-19/violinist-alexandra-conunova-to-make-her-u-s-debut-with-promusica-this-weekend Exciting, young violinist Alexandra Conunova makes her U.S. debut this weekend in her only scheduled 2017 engagement in this country, performing Jean… Thu, 19 Jan 2017 12:00:00 GMT /classical-101/2017-01-19/violinist-alexandra-conunova-to-make-her-u-s-debut-with-promusica-this-weekend /2017-01-19/violinist-alexandra-conunova-to-make-her-u-s-debut-with-promusica-this-weekend Exciting, young violinist Alexandra Conunova makes her U.S. debut this weekend in her only scheduled 2017 engagement in this country, performing Jean… Thu, 19 Jan 2017 12:00:00 GMT /2017-01-19/violinist-alexandra-conunova-to-make-her-u-s-debut-with-promusica-this-weekend /classical-101/2016-09-29/music-of-finlands-jean-sibelius-for-a-change-of-seasons For me, there is always something slightly mournful about the first real hints of Autumn here in Central Ohio, usually felt near the end of September. No… Thu, 29 Sep 2016 15:00:00 GMT /classical-101/2016-09-29/music-of-finlands-jean-sibelius-for-a-change-of-seasons /classical-101/2015-12-10/more-from-finlands-greatest-composer Anticipating the 150th birth anniversary of Finland's Jean Sibelius, last week on Symphony @ 7 I had his Symphony No. 5 in E-Flat. This week, just two… Thu, 10 Dec 2015 17:20:48 GMT /classical-101/2015-12-10/more-from-finlands-greatest-composer /classical-101/2015-12-08/jean-sibelius-born-on-this-day-in-1865 Today is the 150th anniversary of the birth of Finland's greatest composer. Jean Sibelius was born December 8, 1865 and lived until 1957. He has long been… Tue, 08 Dec 2015 19:32:26 GMT /classical-101/2015-12-08/jean-sibelius-born-on-this-day-in-1865 /classical-101/2015-12-03/winner-of-first-warner-music-prize-and-sibelius-on-symphony-7 The exciting young violinist Augustin Hadelich is the winner of the inaugural Warner Music Prize. Chosen from 16 nominees all under the age of 35, this… Thu, 03 Dec 2015 18:19:33 GMT /classical-101/2015-12-03/winner-of-first-warner-music-prize-and-sibelius-on-symphony-7 /classical-101/2015-08-20/the-grandest-symphony-of-finnish-composer-jean-sibelius This is the 150th anniversary year of the birth of Finland's greatest composer, so I bet we'll be hearing a lot of Jean Sibelius's music in the coming… Thu, 20 Aug 2015 17:37:01 GMT /classical-101/2015-08-20/the-grandest-symphony-of-finnish-composer-jean-sibelius /classical-101/2015-05-14/sibelius-first-on-symphony-7 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… Thu, 14 May 2015 17:37:08 GMT /classical-101/2015-05-14/sibelius-first-on-symphony-7