Sibelius and Nielsen.pdf

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Portraits of Sibelius by Akseli Gallen-Kallela (1894) and of Nielsen by Sigurd Swane (1931) Lake Keitele, Finland - Akseli Gallen-Kallela (1905) Poster design: Tom Butler (2015) SIBELIUS & NIELSEN A 1 5 0 t h J O I N T C E L E B R A T I O N Blackheath Halls Music Appreciation Classes ‘Monday mornings’ with Matthew Taylor 2015 is the 150 th anniversary of two distinct Nordic giants, Jean Sibelius and Carl Nielsen whose vast array of symphonies, concertos, tone poems, chamber music and one opera will be illustrated in tandem by Matthew Taylor. Sample Sibelius and his depiction of the Finnish Kalevala and Nielsen’s evolutionary progressive view of tonality and life. Mondays, (except where shown) from 10 am to 12 noon in the Recital Room Blackheath Halls April 13, 20, 27 May 11, 18, 26 (Tue) June 1, 8, 15 and 26 (Fri) Full course fee: £90 8 Monday sessions only: £70 For further details contact: Lionel Lewis on 020 8297 1075 email: [email protected] www.blackheath-music.co.uk

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Portraits of Sibelius by Akseli Gallen-Kallela (1894) and of Nielsen by Sigurd Swane (1931) Lake Keitele, Finland - Akseli Gallen-Kallela (1905)

Poster design: Tom Butler (2015)

S I B E L I U S & N I E L S E N

A 1 5 0 t h J O I N T C E L E B R A T I O N

Blackheath Halls Music Appreciation

Classes ‘Monday mornings’

with Matthew Taylor

2015 is the 150th anniversary of two distinct Nordic giants, Jean Sibelius and Carl Nielsen whose vast array of symphonies, concertos, tone poems, chamber music and one opera will be illustrated in tandem by Matthew Taylor. Sample Sibelius and his depiction of the Finnish Kalevala and Nielsen’s evolutionary progressive view of tonality and life.

Mondays, (except where shown) from 10 am to 12 noon in the Recital Room Blackheath Halls April 13, 20, 27 May 11, 18, 26 (Tue) June 1, 8, 15 and 26 (Fri)

Full course fee: £90 8 Monday sessions only: £70 For further details contact: Lionel Lewis on 020 8297 1075 email: [email protected] www.blackheath-music.co.uk