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Composer of the Week: Sibelius

on BBC Radio 3

Although devoted to his Finnish homeland, Sibelius travelled extensively for much of his life. Today Donald Macleod traces some of those journeys and the music inspired by them.
Luonnotar, Op 7OSoile Isokoski
(soprano), Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, conductor Neeme Jarvi The Oceanides, Op 73
Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor LeifSegerstam
Tapiola BBC Symphony Orchestra, conductor Rolf Gupta

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Unknown:
Donald MacLeod
Conductor:
Rolf Gupta

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