Finlandia
E912788
Finlandia is a symphonic tone poem by Jean Sibelius, renowned as a powerful expression of Finnish national identity and resistance.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
orchestral work
ⓘ
symphonic poem ⓘ |
| approximateDuration | 8 minutes ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Finnish independence movement ⓘ |
| catalogueNumber | Op. 26 ⓘ |
| commissionedFor | Press Celebrations of 1899 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Jean Sibelius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Finland ⓘ |
| dateOfComposition | 1899 ⓘ |
| featuresInstrument |
brass
ⓘ
percussion ⓘ strings ⓘ woodwinds ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceDate | 1899 ⓘ |
| firstPerformancePlace | Helsinki NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | late-Romantic music ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeTitle | Finlandia-hymni NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasArrangement |
band arrangement
ⓘ
choral version ⓘ piano solo version ⓘ |
| hasMovement | Finlandia Hymn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOpusNumber | 26 ⓘ |
| hasSectionUsedAs | Christian hymn tune ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
patriotic
ⓘ
struggle and triumph ⓘ |
| historicalContext | Russian censorship in the Grand Duchy of Finland ⓘ |
| hymnTuneName | Finlandia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced | Finnish national consciousness ⓘ |
| isOneOf | Jean Sibelius's most famous works ⓘ |
| key | E-flat major ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | Finnish ⓘ |
| notableSection | Finlandia Hymn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalTitle | Suomi herää NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalTitleLanguage | Finnish ⓘ |
| partOf | Press Celebrations Music NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performedOnOccasion |
Finnish national celebrations
ⓘ
independence commemorations ⓘ |
| positionInCycle | final piece ⓘ |
| premieredUnderConductor | Robert Kajanus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| revisedIn | 1900 ⓘ |
| scoredFor | symphony orchestra ⓘ |
| stylePeriod | Romantic ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
Finnish national identity
ⓘ
resistance to oppression ⓘ |
| usedForHymnText |
Be Still, My Soul
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
This Is My Song NERFINISHED ⓘ We Rest on Thee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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