Serenad, the Glossary
"italics" (in English: "Serenade"; in Finnish: "italics"), JS 168, is an art song for baritone and orchestra written in by the Finnish composer Jean Sibelius.[1]
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40 relations: Abraham Ojanperä, Art song, Baritone, Bassoon, BIS Records, Brass section, Cello, Chromaticism, Clarinet, Double bass, Erik Johan Stagnelius, French horn, Gothenburg Concert Hall, Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, Grand Duchy of Finland, Helsinki, Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra, Jean Sibelius, Jorma Hynninen, Jorma Panula, Lahti Symphony Orchestra, Musicology, National Library of Finland, Oboe, Orchestra, Orchestral song, Osmo Vänskä, Pizzicato, Richard Wagner, Robert Layton (musicologist), Sibelius Hall, Sibelius Society of Finland, Singing, String section, Swedish language, Textual criticism, Tommi Hakala, Viola, Violin, Woodwind section.
- 1895 songs
- Serenades
- Songs with music by Jean Sibelius
Abraham Ojanperä
Abraham (Aappo, Aapo, Aapi) Ojanperä (16 September 1856 in Liminka – 26 February 1916 in Liminka) was a Finnish singer, vocal pedagogist, and cantor.
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Art song
An art song is a Western vocal music composition, usually written for one voice with piano accompaniment, and usually in the classical art music tradition.
Baritone
A baritone is a type of classical male singing voice whose vocal range lies between the bass and the tenor voice-types.
Bassoon
The bassoon is a musical instrument in the woodwind family, which plays in the tenor and bass ranges.
BIS Records
BIS Records is a record label founded in 1973 by Robert von Bahr.
Brass section
The brass section of the orchestra, concert band, and jazz ensemble consist of brass instruments, and is one of the main sections in all three ensembles.
Cello
The violoncello, often simply abbreviated as cello, is a bowed (sometimes plucked and occasionally hit) string instrument of the violin family.
Chromaticism
Chromaticism is a compositional technique interspersing the primary diatonic pitches and chords with other pitches of the chromatic scale.
Clarinet
The clarinet is a single-reed musical instrument in the woodwind family, with a nearly cylindrical bore and a flared bell.
Double bass
The double bass, also known as the upright bass, the acoustic bass, or simply the bass, is the largest and lowest-pitched chordophone in the modern symphony orchestra (excluding rare additions such as the octobass).
Erik Johan Stagnelius
Erik Johan Stagnelius (14 October 17933 April 1823) was a Swedish Romantic poet, playwright and romantic critic of political economy.
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French horn
The French horn (since the 1930s known simply as the horn in professional music circles) is a brass instrument made of tubing wrapped into a coil with a flared bell.
Gothenburg Concert Hall
Gothenburg Concert Hall is a concert hall located in Gothenburg, Sweden, which was built in 1935.
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Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra
Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra (GSO; Göteborgs Symfoniker) is a Swedish symphony orchestra based in Gothenburg.
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Grand Duchy of Finland
The Grand Duchy of Finland, officially and also translated as the Grand Principality of Finland, was the predecessor state of modern Finland.
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Helsinki
Helsinki is the capital and most populous city in Finland.
Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra
The Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra (in Finnish: italics; in Swedish: italics; literal English translation: Helsinki City Orchestra; commonly abbreviated as HPO) is an orchestra based in Helsinki, Finland.
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Jean Sibelius
Jean Sibelius (born Johan Julius Christian Sibelius; 8 December 186520 September 1957) was a Finnish composer of the late Romantic and early modern periods.
Jorma Hynninen
Jorma Kalervo Hynninen (born 3 April 1941) is a Finnish baritone who performs regularly with the world's major opera companies.
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Jorma Panula
Jorma Juhani Panula (born 10 August 1930) is a Finnish conductor, composer, and teacher of conducting.
Lahti Symphony Orchestra
The Lahti Symphony Orchestra (Sinfonia Lahti) is a Finnish orchestra, based in the city of Lahti.
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Musicology
Musicology (from Greek μουσική 'music' and -λογια, 'domain of study') is the scholarly study of music.
National Library of Finland
The National Library of Finland (Kansalliskirjasto, Nationalbiblioteket) is the foremost research library in Finland.
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Oboe
The oboe is a type of double-reed woodwind instrument.
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Orchestra
An orchestra is a large instrumental ensemble typical of classical music, which combines instruments from different families.
Orchestral song
The orchestral song (German) is a late romantic genre of classical music for solo voices and orchestra. Serenad and orchestral song are orchestral songs.
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Osmo Vänskä
Osmo Antero Vänskä (born 28 February 1953) is a Finnish conductor, clarinetist, and composer.
Pizzicato
Pizzicato (translated as 'pinched', and sometimes roughly as 'plucked') is a playing technique that involves plucking the strings of a string instrument.
Richard Wagner
Wilhelm Richard Wagner (22 May 181313 February 1883) was a German composer, theatre director, polemicist, and conductor who is chiefly known for his operas (or, as some of his mature works were later known, "music dramas").
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Robert Layton (musicologist)
Robert Edward Layton (2 May 1930 – 9 November 2020) was an English musicologist and music critic.
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Sibelius Hall
The Sibelius Hall (Sibeliustalo) is a concert hall in Lahti, Finland, named after the composer Jean Sibelius.
Sibelius Society of Finland
The Sibelius Society of Finland (Sibelius-Seura ry, Sibelius-Samfundet rf) is a society in Finland dedicated to the music of the Finnish composer Jean Sibelius.
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Singing
Singing is the act of creating musical sounds with the voice.
String section
The string section is composed of bowed instruments belonging to the violin family.
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Swedish language
Swedish (svenska) is a North Germanic language from the Indo-European language family, spoken predominantly in Sweden and in parts of Finland.
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Textual criticism
Textual criticism is a branch of textual scholarship, philology, and literary criticism that is concerned with the identification of textual variants, or different versions, of either manuscripts (mss) or of printed books.
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Tommi Hakala
Tommi Hakala (born 9 August 1970) is a Finnish operatic baritone and winner of the 2003 BBC Singer of the World Competition in Cardiff.
Viola
The viola is a string instrument that is usually bowed.
Violin
The violin, colloquially known as a fiddle, is a wooden chordophone, and is the smallest, and thus highest-pitched instrument (soprano) in regular use in the violin family.
Woodwind section
The woodwind section, which consists of woodwind instruments, is one of the main sections of an orchestra or concert band.
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See also
1895 songs
- A Song of Flight
- After (Elgar)
- America the Beautiful
- Arabian riff
- Blåsippor
- Brüder, zur Sonne, zur Freiheit
- Gaúcho (song)
- Julpolska
- La Pas Ma La
- Mors lilla Olle
- Put Me Off at Buffalo
- Serenad
- Six Partsongs
- Sockerbagaren
- Songs My Mother Taught Me (Charles Ives song)
- Sov du lilla vide ung
- Suliko
- The Band Played On
- Traum durch die Dämmerung
- Utah, We Love Thee
- Vivas Schola Regia
- Yuki no Shingun
Serenades
- Erminia (Scarlatti)
- Harana (serenade)
- Italian Serenade (Wolf)
- Kapanirong
- Little Serenade (Larsson)
- Picciola serenata
- Sérénade mélancolique
- Serenad
- Serenade
- Serenade (Bruch)
- Serenade (Stravinsky)
- Serenade (song from The Student Prince)
- Serenade after Plato's "Symposium"
- Serenade for Strings (Dvořák)
- Serenade for Strings (Elgar)
- Serenade for Strings (Suk)
- Serenade for Strings (Tchaikovsky)
- Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings
- Serenade for Thirteen Wind Instruments
- Serenade for Violin, Viola and Cello (Beethoven)
- Serenade for Wind Instruments (Dvořák)
- Serenade for flute, violin and viola
- Serenade in C major
- Serenade in D major, P. 87
- Serenade in E-flat major (Saint-Saëns)
- Serenade in F major (Stanford)
- Serenade to Music
- Serenades (Brahms)
- Serenata for Orchestra (Piston)
- Serenata in vano
- Solace (Joplin)
- Solomon (Boyce)
- Ständchen (Schubert)
- Ständchen (Strauss)
- Two Serenades
Songs with music by Jean Sibelius
- Arioso (Sibelius)
- Five Christmas Songs
- Five Songs, Op. 37 (Sibelius)
- Five Songs, Op. 38 (Sibelius)
- Giv mig ej glans, ej guld, ej prakt
- Höstkväll
- Hymn (Sibelius)
- Luonnotar (Sibelius)
- Serenad
- Seven Runeberg Songs
- Seven Songs, Op. 17 (Sibelius)
- Six Partsongs
- Six Runeberg Songs
- Six Songs, Op. 36 (Sibelius)
- Six Songs, Op. 50 (Sibelius)
- Songs for Mixed Chorus from the 1897 Promotional Cantata
- The Rapids-Rider's Brides
- Two Songs, Op. 35 (Sibelius)