Finlandia

E912788

Finlandia is a symphonic tone poem by Jean Sibelius, renowned as a powerful expression of Finnish national identity and resistance.

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Label Occurrences
Finlandia canonical 4

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf orchestral work ⓘ
symphonic poem ⓘ
approximateDuration 8 minutes ⓘ
associatedWith Finnish independence movement ⓘ
catalogueNumber Op. 26 ⓘ
commissionedFor Press Celebrations of 1899 ⓘ
composer Jean Sibelius ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Finland ⓘ
dateOfComposition 1899 ⓘ
featuresInstrument brass ⓘ
percussion ⓘ
strings ⓘ
woodwinds ⓘ
firstPerformanceDate 1899 ⓘ
firstPerformancePlace Helsinki ⓘ
genre late-Romantic music ⓘ
hasAlternativeTitle Finlandia-hymni ⓘ
hasArrangement band arrangement ⓘ
choral version ⓘ
piano solo version ⓘ
hasMovement Finlandia Hymn ⓘ
linked to: Finlandia-hymni
hasOpusNumber 26 ⓘ
hasSectionUsedAs Christian hymn tune ⓘ
hasTheme patriotic ⓘ
struggle and triumph ⓘ
historicalContext Russian censorship in the Grand Duchy of Finland ⓘ
hymnTuneName Finlandia ⓘ
influenced Finnish national consciousness ⓘ
isOneOf Jean Sibelius's most famous works ⓘ
key E-flat major ⓘ
languageOfTitle Finnish ⓘ
notableSection Finlandia Hymn ⓘ
linked to: Finlandia-hymni
originalTitle Suomi herää ⓘ
originalTitleLanguage Finnish ⓘ
partOf Press Celebrations Music ⓘ
performedOnOccasion Finnish national celebrations ⓘ
independence commemorations ⓘ
positionInCycle final piece ⓘ
premieredUnderConductor Robert Kajanus ⓘ
revisedIn 1900 ⓘ
scoredFor symphony orchestra ⓘ
stylePeriod Romantic ⓘ
symbolizes Finnish national identity ⓘ
resistance to oppression ⓘ
usedForHymnText Be Still, My Soul ⓘ
linked to: Be Still My Soul

This Is My Song ⓘ
We Rest on Thee ⓘ

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Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Jean Sibelius → notableWork → Finlandia ⓘ
Finlandia → hymnTuneName → Finlandia ⓘ
Jean Sibelius → notableWork → Finlandia ⓘ
subject linked to: Ain