All Sibelius articles – Page 3

  • Berlin_PhilRattle1
    Debate

    Is there a 'right' way to play Sibelius?

    2015-04-21T00:00:00Z

    Sibelius should be performed in a bleak style representative of his native sound world, not with the luscious richness and colour of the Berlin Philharmonic, argues Andrew Mellor

  • ZnaiderSibelius1
    Article

    Nikolaj Znaider performs Sibelius's Violin Concerto

    2015-03-02T00:00:00Z

    The Strad's March 2015 cover star, Nikolaj Znaider, performs Sibelius's Violin Concerto with the Berlin Philharmonic conducted by Juraj Valcuha in October 2011. The violinist talks about the importance of practising Bach and basics in his blog for The Strad. Subscribe to The Strad or download our ...

  • Sibelius-ODE-1074
    Article

    Sibelius: Six Humoresques opp.87 & 89, Two Serenades op.69, Suite op.117, Swanwhite op.54

    2006-08-31T00:00:00Z

    THE STRAD RECOMMENDSThe Strad Issue: January 2006Musicians: Pekka Kuusisto (violin/director) Tapiola SinfoniettaComposer: SibeliusSibelius’s reputation reached its apex in the 1930s, when the distinguished English musicologist Julius Harrison went as far as to claim that ‘Sibelius is the one recognised by cultured musicians as the most fitting successor ...