On this day, Sibelius' Violin Concerto in D minor premiered in 1905 | His original version in 1903 took on significant changes with cuts and changes in harmony and orchestration | Eager to unveil the new version, the first performance was given by Czech violinist and concertmaster of the Berlin Philharmonic, Karel Halíř, with Richard Strauss conducting the Berlin Court Orchestra | In this clip, violinist Christian Ferras performs Sibelius' Violin Concerto with conductor Zubin Mehta and the Orche

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[SEPTEMBER SYMPHONIES] Experience Sibelius's boldly expressive third symphony, presented and conducted by Hannu Lintu, with the Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra! https://bit.ly/3PK3Tcp | medici.tv

BBC Music Magazine: "The spell never lets up from then on, with the Gothenburg strings wonderfully expressive in the finale's closing bars." ★★★★ Gramophone: "The cool, clean, crystalline clarity presented at the opening of the Sixth (isn't this one of music's most exquisite sonorities?) seems to be lit from within - like an illuminated manuscript." BBC Radio 3: "I really enjoyed the tension and drive in that Scherzo and the mysterious melancholy and spareness of the second movement from them an

9K views · 530 reactions | Sibelius: Finlandia, performed by Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, conducted by Mariss Jansons. https://youtu.be/qOSaT6U4e-8 | The World Music | Facebook