Jean Sibelius (1865-1957)

Luonnotar (1913)

symphonic poem for soprano and orchestra
[La Fille de l'air]

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1913
    • Duration: 10 mn
    • Publisher: Breitkopf & Härtel, nº PB 5514
    • Opus: 70
    • Libretto (details, author):

      d’après un texte du Kalevala.

Detailed formation
  • soloist: soprano
  • 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, bass clarinet, 2 bassoons, 4 horns, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones, 2 timpani, 2 harp, strings

Premiere information

  • Date: 10 September 1913
    Location:

    Royaume-Uni, Gloucester


    Performers:

    Aino Ackté, soprano ; Herbert Brewer, direction.