Jean Sibelius
Quiz Yourself About the Life and Music of
Jean Sibelius
10.
How many tone poems did Sibelius compose?
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Sibelius composed 15 tone poems over a period of 34 years: The Bard, The Dryad, Finlandia, Kullervo, Lemminkäinen Suite, Luonnotar, Nightride and Sunrise, The Oceanides, Pan and Echo, Pohjola’s Daughter, En saga, Spring Song, The Swan of Tuonela, Tapiola, and The Wood Nymph.
The Swan of Tuonela is one of Sibelius’s most-often-performed works and is offered above in its entirety. Please see under SIBELIUS VIDEOS: FROM EARLY TO LATE PERODS. for detailed information on the story.
11. What is the most famous work by Sibelius?