Concert
Simon Rattle conducts Sibelius’s Symphonies Nos. 1 and 2
Simon Rattle in conversation with Vesa Sirén
To commemorate the 150th anniversary of Jean Sibelius’ birth, the Berliner Philharmoniker, conducted by Sir Simon Rattle, performed the composer’s seven symphonies in February 2015. To mark the event, Sir Simon took part in an in-depth conversation with music journalist Vesa Sirén.
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