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  2. Sibelius Monument - Wikipedia

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    The monument weighs 24 tonnes (24 long tons; 26 short tons) and measures 8.5 by 10.5 by 6.5 metres (28 ft × 34 ft × 21 ft). Hiltunen's aim was to capture the essence of the music of Sibelius. A smaller version of the monument, Homage to Sibelius , is located at the UNESCO headquarters in Paris . [ 3 ]

  3. List of tourist attractions in Helsinki - Wikipedia

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    Sibelius monument (Sibelius-monumentti) 1967: The Sibelius Monument by Eila Hiltunen is dedicated to the Finnish composer Jean Sibelius (1865–1957). The monument is located at the Sibelius Park in the district of Töölö. Three Smiths Statue (Kolmen sepän patsas) 1932

  4. Liyue (Genshin Impact) - Wikipedia

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    Liyue represents the China-inspired region in Genshin Impact. The Geo-elemental nation is located in the eastern part of Teyvat and is the oldest established nation on the continent. [1] According to the lore, about 3,700 years ago, Rex Lapis founded Liyue. [2] The goddess Guizhong guarded Mt. Tianheng and built the Guizhong Ballista. [3]

  5. Karelia Suite - Wikipedia

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    Sibelius photographed in 1891, Vienna. Karelia Suite, Op. 11 is a subset of pieces from the longer Karelia Music (named after the region of Karelia) written by Jean Sibelius in 1893 for the Viipuri Students' Association and premiered, with Sibelius conducting, at the Imperial Alexander University in Helsinki, Grand Duchy of Finland, on 23 November of that year.

  6. Sibelius Museum - Wikipedia

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    The Sibelius exhibition is located at the furthest left corner seen from the ticket counter. [3] The museum also organises thematic exhibitions. In 2018, these exhibitions are " Sibbe50" and "A cantata for the doctors – Music at academic ceremonies". "´Sibbe50" celebrates the architecture of Woldemar Baeckman and the 50th anniversary of the ...

  7. The Origin of Fire - Wikipedia

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    The Origin of Fire (in Finnish: Tulen synty), Op. 32, is a single-movement, patriotic cantata for baritone, male choir, and orchestra written in 1902 by the Finnish composer Jean Sibelius. The piece, which is a setting of Runo XLVII (lines 41–110) of the Kalevala , Finland's national epic , is chronologically the fourth of Sibelius's nine ...

  8. Symphony No. 8 (Sibelius) - Wikipedia

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    By the mid-1920s Sibelius had acquired the status of a living national monument and was the principal cultural ambassador of his country, independent since 1917. [11] According to his biographer Guy Rickards, he invested "his most crucial inspiration" into the seven symphonies he composed between 1898 and 1924. [ 12 ]

  9. Väinämöinen's Song - Wikipedia

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    The piece, which is a setting of Runo XLIII (lines 385–434) of the Kalevala, Finland's national epic, is chronologically the final of Sibelius's nine orchestral cantatas; in particular, it belongs to the series of four "little known, but beautiful" [3] cantatas from the composer's mature period that also includes My Own Land (Op. 92, 1918 ...