✨ This week, we celebrate the birthday of Finnish composer Jean Sibelius, a towering figure in 20th-century music whose voice reshaped the symphonic landscape. Born December 8, 1865, Sibelius brought a Nordic feel and elements to his music, creating masterpieces of unmistakable melodic power. From the national spirit of Finlandia to the icy brilliance of his Violin Concerto and the grandeur of his symphonies, his music captures both vast landscapes and the depths of the human soul. 🎶 We are exc

3.3K views · 41 reactions | Jean Sibelius' tone poem Tapiola broods and swirls as the Atlanta Symphony under Music Director Laureate Robert Spano portrays the Finnish forest spirit Tapio. Experience the haunting beauty of this work, only on Behind the Curtain  https://bit.ly/4mn04YN #atlantasymphonyorchestra #orchestra #recording #streaming #sibelius #behindthecurtain #watchaso | Atlanta Symphony Orchestra | Facebook