3 Quotes & Sayings By Jean Sibelius
Jean Sibelius was a Finnish composer of classical music who wrote symphonies, chamber music, choral pieces, and art songs. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest composers of the late Romantic period. He is also known for his long career as a teacher at the Sibelius Academy in Helsinki. Sibelius composed his Seventh Symphony in 1917–18, when he was 33 years old
The symphony was inspired by his new bride Aino, who had just given birth to their second child. The Seventh Symphony is one of the most popular symphonies in the world, and has been recorded numerous times.