Sibelius Festival
Exploring Symphony No. 5 with Sam Bergman
Sat Jan 15 — Sun Jan 16, 2022
Orchestra Hall
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Why did Sibelius write two significantly different versions of the same symphony? And why does Minnesota Orchestra violist Sam Bergman call Sibelius’ Fifth Symphony “the Best Piece?” Get the answers to these questions and learn many other compositional secrets in this one-of-a-kind concert. Hear from Sam and Osmo Vänskä about the unusual history of Sibelius’ Fifth Symphony and explore examples along the way. Then, sit back for a complete performance of this soaring symphony.
Today I saw 16 swans. God, what beauty! They circled over me for a long time. Disappeared into the solar haze like a silver ribbon.”
Video: Hear from Minnesota Orchestra violist Sam Bergman on his favorite piece, and what to expect from the concert and conversation, as we conclude the 2022 Sibelius Festival.
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