Impromptu (Sibelius)
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Impromptu (Sibelius)
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The Impromptu, Op. 19, is a single-movement work for female choir and orchestra written in 1902 by the Finnish composer Jean Sibelius. The piece, which is a setting of the Swedish poet Viktor Rydberg's poem Unge hellener, premiered in Helsinki on 8 March 1902, with Sibelius conducting the Helsinki Philharmonic Society and an amateur choir. The Impromptu was the middle item a program that also included two other first performances: the Overture in A minor (JS 144), which served as the opener; and
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Choral piece with orchestra by Jean Sibelius
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Impromptu_(Sibelius)
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2024-03-15T08:01:53Z
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