While Jean Sibelius was an aspiring violin virtuoso in his youth, you could say that his chosen instrument ended up being the orchestra. The Finnish composer’s love for the deep and varied sounds that ...

With the latest version of its Sibelius music notation software, Avid hopes to cut score preparation time in half. Sibelius 6, unveiled Tuesday, introduces a number of features aimed at boosting ...

The symphonic repertoire is full of music that evokes aquatic environments, from Handel’s “Water Music” to Debussy’s “La Mer” and John Luther Adams’ “Become Ocean.” The Seattle Symphony’s current ...

Last year I made the decision to take a break from conducting over the summer of 2017. The previous few seasons had been exhausting as I flew constantly back and forth between New York, Jacksonville ...

Seattle Symphony fans vividly remember the 2015 Sibelius Festival, when principal guest conductor Thomas Dausgaard conducted all seven Sibelius symphonies with the kind of audience response you ...