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Composer of the Week Jean Sibelius Episodes

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  1. Episode 5

    5/5 A selection of Sibelius's final works, including the finest evocations of his homeland.

  2. Episode 4

    4/5 In his early 40s, Sibelius's health problems had a dramatic effect on his state of mind.

  3. Episode 3

    3/5 Donald Macleod introduces one of the most popular concertos for the violin, Valse Triste.

  4. Episode 2

    2/5 Sibelius's fascination for the Finnish epic The Kalevala was the impetus behind many works

  5. Episode 1

    1/5 By the age of 26, Sibelius was established as a standard-bearer of Finnish culture.