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Radio 3,15 Sep 2024,89 mins

A journey to Sibelius's Swan of Tuonela

Music Map

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Sara Mohr-Pietsch maps the musical terrain around Sibelius's The Swan of Tuonela, diving down sonic avenues that link music across time and space. From Tchaikovsky’s Swan Lake to The Silver Swan by Orlando Gibbons via Scott Joplin and Monteverdi, Sara charts a musical journey towards Sibelius’s atmospheric tone poem. To listen to this programme (using most smart speakers) just say "Ask ѿý Sounds to play Music Map" Producer: David Fay.

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  1. Track
    Artist
  2. 1.
    The Swan of Tuonela, Op. 22 No. 2
    The Swan of Tuonela, Op. 22 No. 2
    Jean Sibelius
  3. 2.
    Suite from Swan Lake, Op. 20a: I. Scene. Moderato
    Suite from Swan Lake, Op. 20a: I. Scene. Moderato
    Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
  4. 3.
    Eliza's Aria (Wild Swans)
    Eliza's Aria (Wild Swans)
    Elena Kats‐Chernin