Snöfrid
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Snöfrid, Op. 29, is a melodrama or "improvisation for narrator, mixed choir and orchestra" by Jean Sibelius. He completed it in 1900 on a text by Viktor Rydberg. It was first performed in Helsinki on
The composer (c. 1900)
Symphony No. 2 (Sibelius)
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The Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 43, is a four-movement work for orchestra written from 1901 to 1902 by the Finnish composer Jean Sibelius.
Snöfrid
…Rautelin. The table below lists this and other commercially available recordings: A review notes that the "galloping early pages" are reminiscent of the Second Symphony and continues: It is an unusual piece with two turbulently majestic and sometimes idyllic choral sections framing an episode in which a female narrator…
The composer (c. 1902)
Robert Kajanus and Jean Sibelius (two right-most people), in an 1894 painting by Akseli Gallen-Kallela
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