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Jean Sibelius (/ s ɪ ˈ b eɪ l i ə s /; Finland Swedish: [siˈbeːliʉs] ⓘ; born Johan Julius Christian Sibelius; [1] 8 December 1865 – 20 September 1957) was a Finnish composer of the late Romantic and early modern periods.
Aino Sibelius meeting with the Russian violinist Oleg Kagan on the 100th birthday of Jean Sibelius. Jean Sibelius died at Ainola, Järvenpää, on 20 September 1957 and is buried in the garden. Aino continued to live in Ainola after his death; she sorted out family papers and helped Santeri Levas and Erik W. Tawaststjerna who were writing ...
Elisabeth Järnefelt The Järnefelt family with composer Jean Sibelius Standing: Arvid, Armas, Eero and his wife Saimi. Seated: Aino Sibelius, Elisabeth, Jean Sibelius, Emmy (Arvid's wife) and Eero (Arvid's son), Elli, Mikael Clodt von Jürgensburg (Elisabeth's brother) and Kasper.
[2] There were also other artistic families living in the neighborhood who provided a lively social circle for the Sibelius family. Daily life in Ainola was documented by Sibelius's private secretary Santeri Levas in the 1945 photographic book Jean Sibelius and His Home. Buildings around Ainola include a sauna building and a shed. Sibelius died ...
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During an extensive European tour, in which she appeared both as a pianist and a conductor, Brico was invited by Jean Sibelius to conduct the Helsinki Symphony Orchestra. [8] Brico settled in Denver, Colorado in 1942. [2] Here she founded a Bach Society and the Women's String Ensemble. [8]
The immediate impetus for the work was the 1959 biography of Sibelius by Harold E. Johnson, which created an uproar in Finland, and caused Sibelius's family to commission Tawaststjerna to write a more balanced account of the life of the composer. [4]