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Sibelius – Impromptu for Strings, Op. 5 (Score)

One of Sibelius’ lesser-known works is his own arrangement for string orchestra of his 5th and 6th Impromptus, set in a much gentler style than the glittering piano composition from which the piece was derived. Composed in 1893, just a year after Sibelius gave up on his lifelong dream of being a solo violinist, the… Read More Sibelius – Impromptu for Strings, Op. 5 (Score)

May 28, 2020Feb 8, 2021 altoclef1 Comment

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