Quotes by Jean Sibelius

About Jean Sibelius:


Jean Sibelius is often credited for supporting the rise of the Finnish national identity in the country's struggle for independence.

Author Bio


  • NameJean Sibelius
  • DescriptionFinnish composer of the late Romantic period
  • AliasesJohan Julius Christian Sibelius
  • BornDecember 8, 1865
  • DiedSeptember 20, 1957
  • CountryFinland; Grand Duchy Of Finland
  • ProfessionComposer; Conductor; Musicologist
  • WorksFinlandia; Kullervo; Valse Triste; Violin Concerto; Andante Festivo
  • AwardsOrder Of The White Rose Of Finland