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Pohjola's daughter : autograph manuscript, 1905-1906.

Record ID
403122
Creator
Sibelius, Jean, 1865-1957.
Biographical Data
Finnish composer.
Object title

Pohjola's daughter : autograph manuscript, 1905-1906.

Uniform title
Pohjolan tytär
Date
1905-1906.
Inscriptions/Markings
"Eine sinfonische Fantasie, frei nach dem finnischen national Epos Kalevala. Jean Sibelius op 49"--caption.
Notes
For orchestra.
Composed in Järvenpää, Finland.
Stichvorlage, marked for and by the printer, a working manuscript in places, with several pages pasted together concealing early working, some corrections, alterations and deletions in ink, notated in black ink on up to thirty staves per page; alterations and additions in pencil and blue crayon, rehearsal letters in red ink.
First performance, Dec. 29 1906, St. Petersburg, Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra, conducted by Sibelius.