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Original

Scene with Cranes. Kurkikohtaus op 44. Jean Sibelius.

Translation

Scene with Cranes. Kurkikohtaus op 44. Jean Sibelius.

Original

Scene with Cranes. Kurkikohtaus op 44. 2 composed by Jean Sibelius. 1865-1957. For orchestra. Score. Published by Fennica Gehrman. FG.55009-146-7. ISBN 979-0-55009-146-7. This beautiful work for 2 clarinets, timpani and strings was written for Arvid Jarnefelt's play 'Kuolema". The Death. The play became notable for its incidental music. a group of six compositions created by the author's brother-in-law, Jean Sibelius. The most famous selection is the opening number, Valse triste. In 1906 Sibelius revised Nos. 3 and 4 from the incidental music and combined them under the title "Scene with Cranes". In the play a flock of cranes flies overhead at that point, one of which separates from the group, carrying an infant to a young couple.

Translation

Scene with Cranes. Kurkikohtaus op 44. 2 composed by Jean Sibelius. 1865-1957. For orchestra. Score. Published by Fennica Gehrman. FG.55009-146-7. ISBN 979-0-55009-146-7. This beautiful work for 2 clarinets, timpani and strings was written for Arvid Jarnefelt's play 'Kuolema". The Death. The play became notable for its incidental music. a group of six compositions created by the author's brother-in-law, Jean Sibelius. The most famous selection is the opening number, Valse triste. In 1906 Sibelius revised Nos. 3 and 4 from the incidental music and combined them under the title "Scene with Cranes". In the play a flock of cranes flies overhead at that point, one of which separates from the group, carrying an infant to a young couple.