Jean Sibelius (1865-1957)

Finlandia (1899)

symphonic poem for orchestra

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1899
    • Duration: 9 mn about
    • Publisher: Breitkopf & Härtel, nº PB 5658
    • Opus: 26
Detailed formation
  • 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, timpani, bass drum, triangle, suspended cymbal, strings

Premiere information

  • Date: 2 July 1900
    Location:

    Finlande, Helsinki


    Performers:

    Robert Kajanus, direction.