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Symphony No. 5 (final version) - Jean Sibelius

Information about Symphony No. 5 (final version) by Jean Sibelius, and the best recordings available on CD or for download.

The work was written in 1919, and is in the key of E flat major.

KEY THEMES

3rd movement

RECOMMENDED RECORDINGS

Vänskä (BIS BIS-CD-863)

BIS-CD-863

Both versions of the fifth on a single disc.

Lahti Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Osmo Vänskä.

BIS BIS-CD-863

Coupled with Symphony No. 5 (original version)

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