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Notes on Lahti’s Jubilant Sibelius Festival

Thursday, September 17th, 2015

By Sedgwick Clark I had the great pleasure of attending this year’s Sibelius Festival in Lahti, Finland, about an hour northwest of Helsinki. From August 31 to September 5 I heard all seven of the symphonies plus the early Kullervo Symphony, the Violin Concerto, and a number of shorter works. Chamber, solo, and vocal works […]

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