To celebrate Finnish Music Day and Jean Sibelius’s birthday, an extraordinary and visually striking performance took place this morning, December 8, at the Sibelius Monument in Töölö, Helsinki. The ...

Today in Music History for Dec. 8: In 1865, Finnish composer Jan Sibelius was born. A romantic composer, his works express an intense, mystical love of nature. Sibelius is best known for his ...

Minneapolis' Orchestra Hall will present the Minnesota Orchestra's second Nordic Soundscapes Festival in January, led by ...

Two wonderful broadcasters - the Snows, Peter and Dan. Peter's peerless work on general election nights popularised the infamous swingometer, and Dan's infectious fascination with history has inspired ...

Sadly, Jack DeJohnette has passed into the next realm, at 83, and with him goes the formidable life force of one of jazz’s greatest drummers. His remarkable and organic approach to the instrument was ...

Sibelius completed Finlandia in 1900. Official Russian censors forced Sibelius to rename and secretly publish the work under titles like 'Happy Feelings at the Awakening of Finnish Spring' masking its ...

Finnish people living in Helsinki — a capital set at 60 degrees north, on a peninsula surrounded by Baltic waters — don’t simply brave the elements. Instead, they revel in cold plunges, rejoice in the ...

Central Florida Winds will give a concert of the Sibelius classic work and other tunes of beloved locales at Suntree United Methodist Church, 7400 N. Wickham Road, Melbourne, at 3 p.m. Sunday, Sept.

The LSSO returns to the Barbican following its summer tour of Yorkshire and Birmingham, with a programme including Sibelius' Finlandia and Shostakovich's Fifth Symphony. The centre piece, Shostakovich ...

The Royal Bangkok Symphony Music School (RBSS) is proud to present its Student Concert on Sunday, 14 September 2025 at 2pm at the Chulalongkorn University Art & Culture Centre, with the generous ...

FORT WORTH — The first concert of the 2025-26 classical music season was presented Friday night by the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra. Led by music director Robert Spano, at Bass Performance Hall, the ...