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Jean Sibelius

Rakastava, JS 160A

Composed 1912

Rakastava (The Lover), Op. 14, is a suite by Jean Sibelius. He completed it in 1912, scored for string orchestra, percussion and triangle. He based it on his earlier composition of the same title, a song cycle of four movements for men's chorus a cappella completed in 1894. The works are based on a Finnish text in Book 1 of the Kanteletar.

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Movements

  1. Miss’ on kussa minun hyväni
  2. Eilaa, eilaa
  3. Hyvää iltaa lintuseni
  4. Käsi kaulaan, lintuseni

Elsewhere

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