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Sibelius scored his second symphony for an orchestra consisting of standard instruments: 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, timpani, and strings.
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Composed: 1901-1902. Length: c. 43 minutes. Orchestration: 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, timpani, ...
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The brooding slow movement commences arrestingly with a timpani roll followed by a long pizzicato passage for cellos and double basses, over which a pair of ...
Sibelius marked the second movement Andante (moderately slow) and ma rubato (with a flexible tempo) to allow a conductor more personal expression.
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The solos by the concertmaster and paired clarinets are vividly played, embedded in a powerful orchestral background. The Scherzo sweeps along with panache; its ...
Today, Sibelius is remembered principally as a composer for orchestra: particularly celebrated are his symphonies, tone poems, and lone concerto, although ...
General Information ; orchestra · 2, 2, 2, 2 - 4, 3, 3, 1, timp, strs [more...] 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba ...
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Sep 5, 2013 · Vanska/Lahti is a fine one. Unlike the other symphonies in the cycle which give a reserved, mysterious impression, this one is quite extroverted ...
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Both conductor and orchestra demonstrate their deep understanding of Sibelius work, the 2 channel DSD sounds wonderful on my system, a great addition to my SACD ...
It is introduced by the bassoon and flute in unison, and with its hemiola shows similarities to motifs from the first movement. The slow melody is first heard ...
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