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  • I like to sing to Verdi, I like singing to Sibelius, and Mahler maybe.

    "Crystal clear". Interview with Tim Adams, www.theguardian.com. February 20, 2005.
  • Every couple weeks I'll listen to Sibelius's Seventh Symphony, just to check in, to see how it's doing. It's doing OK.

    Couple   Symphony   Week  
    Interview with Sean Michaels, believermag.com. October 1, 2008.
  • I never listen to music when I am writing. It would be impossible. I listen to Bach in the mornings, mostly choral music; also some Handel, mostly songs and arias; I like Schubert's and Beethoven's chamber music and Sibelius' symphonies; for opera, I listen to Mozart and in recent years Wagner.

    Song   Morning   Writing  
  • Sibelius justified the austerity of his old age by saying that while other composers were engaged in manufacturing cocktails, he offered the public pure cold water.

    Water   Age   Cocktails  
    Sir Neville Cardus (1966). “The Delights of Music: A Critic's Choice”, London : Gollancz
  • The Northern idea of form is more of a process. The various units of the form overlap. You can't tell where some things stop and new things start. This is typical of Sibelius.

    Ideas   Typical   Form  
  • It's so legato it's difficult to splice. Sibelius was famous for that.

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