Jean Sibelius (1865-1957)

Symphonie n° 1 en mi mineur (1899 -1900)

for orchestra

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1899 - 1900
    • Duration: 40 mn
    • Publisher: Breitkopf & Härtel, nº PB 5358
    • Opus: 39
Detailed formation
  • 2 flutes (also piccolo), 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, timpani, percussionist, harp, strings

Premiere information

  • Date: 26 April 1899
    Location:

    Finande, Helsinki


    Performers:

    Jean Sibelius, direction : version originale perdue.

  • Date: 1 July 1900
    Location:

    Finande, Helsinki


    Performers:

    Robert Kajanus, direction : version définitive.