Name: Sibelius's Fifth Symphony
Start: 2022-03-10T00:00:00.000Z
End: 2022-03-12T00:00:00.000Z
Location: Severance Hall

Organization

Conductor

Franz Welser-Möst

Instrumentalist

Peter Otto

Orchestra

Cleveland Orchestra

Sibelius's Fifth Symphony

Cleveland

United States

Severance Hall

Mandel Concert Hall

Public

Concert

Anna-Maria Gkouni

Approved

Bass

Pianist

Violinist

Cellist

Violist

Flutist

Clarinetist

Guitarist

Organist

Percussionist

hornist

Oboist

Bassoonist

Trumpeter

Contrabassist

Trombonist

Harper

Saxophonist

Harpsichordist

Bassist

Accordionist

Tuba Player

Recorder Player

Lutenist

Tenor Violinist

Timpani

Mandoline Player

Baroque Flutist

Baroque Oboist

Baroque Trumpetist

Violino Piccolo Player

Viola da gamba

Musette de cour Player

Viola Pomposa Player

Archlutenist

Vibraphonist

Cornettist

Viola d’amore Player

Theorbist

Composer

Stage director

Librettist

Set designer

Costume designer

Choreographer

Lighting designer

Dancer

Actor

Chorus master

Video designer

Dramaturge

Translator

Sound designer

Repetiteur

Makeup artist

Executive producer

Hairstylist

Other

Stage Manager

Choir

Poet

Vocal coach

Teacher

Photographer

Broadcasting

Illustrator

Writer

Writing and performance

Chorus Director

Wig & Makeup Designer

Orchestra Operations

Extra

Baritone

Singer

Contralto

Mezzo-soprano

Tenor

Bass-baritone

Countertenor

Soprano

Spoken

Child vocalist

Silent

Alto

Continuo

Inspired by the isolated grandeur of his native Finland, Sibelius's Fifth Symphony was a love letter to the natural world around him.

Behind the Music | Sibelius's Fifth Symphony

ADÈS The Exterminating Angel Symphony*
WALTON Violin Concerto
SIBELIUS Symphony No. 5 in E-flat major
Walton was recuperating in Italy after surgery, and this concerto is clearly inspired by the sights and sounds of the countryside: the idyllic sunny vistas, bel canto opera and Italian popular song, as well as Latin volatility.

Sibelius also was influenced by the natural world around him, and the Fifth is evocative of the grandeur and isolation of his native Finland. In the finale, the sweeping “swan hymn” was inspired by his observance of a formation of sixteen swans flying overhead. “One of my greatest experiences! Lord God, that beauty! They circled over me for a long time. Disappeared into the solar haze like a gleaming, silver ribbon…”

*Not included on March 11

English

Sibelius's Fifth Symphony by Various, to. 10 mars 2022, Fra (2022/2022), Dirigent Franz Welser-Möst, Severance Hall, Cleveland, United States

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