Karelia Suite
E911283
Karelia Suite is a popular orchestral work by Finnish composer Jean Sibelius, celebrated for its nationalistic character and vivid evocation of the Karelia region.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | orchestral suite ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Finnish national identity
ⓘ
Karelianism movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Karelia music for orchestra ⓘ |
| composer | Jean Sibelius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composerNationality | Finnish ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Finland ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceLocation | Viipuri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
classical music
ⓘ
orchestral music ⓘ |
| hasCatalogueNumber | Op. 11 ⓘ |
| hasInfluenced | Finnish concert repertoire ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentation |
brass
ⓘ
percussion ⓘ strings ⓘ woodwinds ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Alla marcia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ballade NERFINISHED ⓘ Intermezzo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasStyle | late Romantic ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
Finnish patriotism
ⓘ
regional folklore ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | Karelia region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| key | E minor ⓘ |
| language | instrumental ⓘ |
| movement |
Alla marcia
ⓘ
Ballade ⓘ Intermezzo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movementOrder |
Alla marcia is third movement
ⓘ
Ballade is second movement ⓘ Intermezzo is first movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
evocation of Karelia region
ⓘ
nationalistic character ⓘ |
| notableRecording |
Herbert von Karajan conducting Berlin Philharmonic
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Leonard Bernstein conducting New York Philharmonic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| orchestration | symphony orchestra ⓘ |
| originalTitle | Karelia-sarja NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalTitleLanguage | Finnish ⓘ |
| partOf | Sibelius orchestral repertoire ⓘ |
| period | Romantic era ⓘ |
| popularMovement |
Alla marcia
ⓘ
Intermezzo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publisher | Breitkopf & Härtel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tempoCharacteristic |
energetic character in Intermezzo
ⓘ
lyrical character in Ballade ⓘ martial rhythms in Alla marcia ⓘ |
| usedIn | concert programming worldwide ⓘ |
| workTitleLanguage | English ⓘ |
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