Overture A Minor (SIBELIUS JEAN)

SKU: FG.042-08762-6

ISBN 979-0-042-08762-6.

The airiness and fanfares of this enchanting overture herald a new, less inhibited classical period in the works of Jean Sibelius. The lively main section in the major and the classical orchestration bear features that suggest an admiration for Mendelssohn.

SKU: FG.55011-369-5

ISBN 9790550113695.

Originally for brass septet, this skilled band transcription brings the youthful and delightful early Jean Sibelius work for the band platform. The work dates from 1889 when Sibelius was in his mid-twenties and still a student - yet all the hallmarks of a great composer are present! Suitable as a concert opener or a stand-alone work. Grade 4-5. Study score and parts in a box container. Large score available separately.