“Kaija Saariaho’s Ciel d’hiver is an arrangement of the second movement of her orchestral piece Orion(2002), and was commissioned by Musique Nouvelle en Liberté. The world premiere took place on 7 April 2014 at the Théâtre du Châtelet, Paris, given by Orchestre Lamoureux, conducted by Fayçal Karoui.”

  • 2+pic.2.2.2(cbn)/4.2.2.1/timp.2perc/cel.hp.pn/str(12.10.8.6.4)
  • 10 min
    • 6th February 2025, Sage One The Glasshouse International Centre for Music, Gateshead, United Kingdom
    • 14th March 2025, Helsinki Music Centre, Helsinki, Finland
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  • Catalogue Classics: Jean Sibelius - Symphony No 5
    • Catalogue Classics: Jean Sibelius - Symphony No 5
    • The fifth symphony by Jean Sibelius serves as a powerful foundation for any concert programme, offering a rich tapestry of themes that can be beautifully enhanced by a wide range of complementary orchestral works. Be inspired by music from the Wise Music catalogue to craft a well-rounded and cohesive concert programme around exploration of nature, nationalism, or resilience.

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