Karelia Suite

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Karelia Suite is a popular orchestral work by Finnish composer Jean Sibelius, celebrated for its nationalistic character and vivid evocation of the Karelia region.

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Karelia Suite canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf orchestral suite ⓘ
associatedWith Finnish national identity ⓘ
Karelianism movement ⓘ
basedOn Karelia music for orchestra ⓘ
composer Jean Sibelius ⓘ
composerNationality Finnish ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Finland ⓘ
firstPerformanceLocation Viipuri ⓘ
genre classical music ⓘ
orchestral music ⓘ
hasCatalogueNumber Op. 11 ⓘ
hasInfluenced Finnish concert repertoire ⓘ
hasInstrumentation brass ⓘ
percussion ⓘ
strings ⓘ
woodwinds ⓘ
hasPart Alla marcia ⓘ
Ballade ⓘ
linked to: Ballade in G minor

Intermezzo ⓘ
hasStyle late Romantic ⓘ
hasTheme Finnish patriotism ⓘ
regional folklore ⓘ
inspiredBy Karelia region ⓘ
key E minor ⓘ
language instrumental ⓘ
movement Alla marcia ⓘ
Ballade ⓘ
Intermezzo ⓘ
movementOrder Alla marcia is third movement ⓘ
Ballade is second movement ⓘ
Intermezzo is first movement ⓘ
notableFor evocation of Karelia region ⓘ
nationalistic character ⓘ
notableRecording Herbert von Karajan conducting Berlin Philharmonic ⓘ
linked to: Herbert von Karajan

Leonard Bernstein conducting New York Philharmonic ⓘ
orchestration symphony orchestra ⓘ
originalTitle Karelia-sarja ⓘ
originalTitleLanguage Finnish ⓘ
partOf Sibelius orchestral repertoire ⓘ
period Romantic era ⓘ
popularMovement Alla marcia ⓘ
Intermezzo ⓘ
publisher Breitkopf & Härtel ⓘ
tempoCharacteristic energetic character in Intermezzo ⓘ
lyrical character in Ballade ⓘ
martial rhythms in Alla marcia ⓘ
usedIn concert programming worldwide ⓘ
workTitleLanguage English ⓘ

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Jean Sibelius → notableWork → Karelia Suite ⓘ