The Lahti Symphony Orchestra’s 11th International Sibelius Festival 2010
“Sibelius – Symphonic Smith”

9.9. – 12.9.2010 Sibelius Hall, Lahti

Orchestral concerts:

Thu 9.9. at 7 p.m. Sibelius Hall  
   
The Tempest, orchestral suite
Six Humoresques and Two Serenades
   for Violin and Orchestra
Symphony No. 5

Jukka-Pekka Saraste, conductor
Alina Pogostkina, violin

This concert is being broadcast live by YLE Radio 1.

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Fri 10.9. at 7 p.m. Sibelius Hall
Suite champêtre
Symphony No. 6
Andante festivo
Symphony No. 7

Jukka-Pekka Saraste, conductor

Spirit of Nature Wood Architecture Award prize giving ceremony. In collaboration with the Wood in Culture Association

At 6p.m. Carpenter´s Workshop
Pre-concert talk: Sibelius `After the Party´
Minna Lindgren and Antti Häyrynen (in Finnish)

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Sat 11.9. at 5 p.m. Sibelius Hall
Tapiola
Kullervo

Jukka-Pekka Saraste, conductor
Helena Juntunen, soprano
Jorma Hynninen, baritone
Lahti Male Choir and Otaniemen Kaiku Choir

At 4 p.m. Carpenter´s Work Shop
Pre-concert talk:
Jukka-Pekka Saraste and Tuomas Kinberg (in English)

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Other concerts:

Sat 11.9. at 1 p.m. Kalevi Aho Hall
Sibelius's Solo Songs
Gabriel Suovanen, baritone
Folke Gräsbeck, piano

Birthday Song to Grandmother
The Diamond on the March Snow
Spring Flies Speedily
The First Kiss
A Flower Stood by the Wayside
The Spell of Springtide
Lapping Waters
The Coming of Spring
The Rapids-Rider's Brides
Teodora
The Bird Catcher
The North
Her Message
Finlandia Hymn
A Child is Born Unto Us
Five Christmas Songs, Op. 1

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Sun 12.9. at 11 a.m. Sibelius Hall
Sibelius on a Sunday Morning - Sibelius's Choral Works
Dominante Choir
Seppo Murto, conductor & organist
Folke Gräsbeck, piano

Intrada
The Broken Voice
To the Fatherland
The Boat Journey
Fire on the Island
Busy as a Thrush
Song of my Heart
Not with Lamentation
Men from Land and Sea
Rakastava
Mournful Music
Oh Caroline
The King Saw a Dream
This is the Day which the Lord Hath Made
     (first performance)
My Lord, I Call Upon You (first version)
     (first performance)
O Send out thy Light and thy Truth (first performance)
Why art thou Cast Down, O my soul? (first performance)
Then Will I Go unto the Altar of God (first performance)
Lord, You are a Rock
Extracts from the Cantata for the University Graduation
     Ceremonies of 1897
Finlandia Hymn

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