The Sibelius Companion (Hardcover)

Editorial Note Preface Acknowledgments From Youth to Maturity Introduction Jean Siblius and Vienna by Peter Revers Interlude I: Sibelius in the 1890s Sibelius, The Kalevala, and Karelianism by William A. Wilson Sibelius and Wagner by Eero Tarasti Sibelius's Second Symphony and the Legacy of Symphonic Lyricism by David Haas Masterworks Interlude II: 1900-1914 The Violin Concerto by Erkki Salmenhaara The Essence of Sibelius: Creation Myths and Rotational Cycles in Luonnotar by James Hepokoski "Symphonic Fantasy": A Synthesis of Symphonic Thinking in Sibelius's Seventh Symphony and Tapiola by Veijo MurtoMÄki "A Bridge to the World" Interlude III: Sibelius, Words, and Music Songs by Valeria Siren Choral Works by Daniel Politoske Observations on Music and Musicians by Jean Sibelius The Compositional Process Sibelius's Seventh Symphony: An Introduction to the Manuscript and Printed Sources by Kari Kilpelainen Sibelius in the Concert Hall and in Scholarship Interlude IV: A Composer and His Reputation Sibelius and England by Laura Gray Sibelius Research by Fabian Dahlstrom Chronological List of Works Register of Names Bibliography Index of Works General Index