This week's broadcast is dedicated to the music of the great Finnish composer, Jean Sibelius, who lived from 1865 to 1957. We hope you'll enjoy this sojourn through some of his greatest works, including the violin concerto, the Symphony No. 2, and some miniatures. Alec Baldwin is your host.
SIBELIUS: Finlandia – Mehta
SIBELIUS: Pohjola’s Daughter-Bernstein
SIBELIUS: Violin Concerto – Francescatti and Bernstein
SIBELIUS: Pelleas et Melisande (2nd movement) –Beecham
SIBELIUS: Symphony No 2 – Maazel
