Three quiet E minor chords in this composer's last string quartet inspired its nickname, Voces intimae.
Three quiet E minor chords in this composer's last string quartet inspired its nickname, Voces intimae. Serge Koussevitzky wished to premiere this man's eighth symphony, but he destroyed it instead. This man's second symphony was written in Rapallo, Italy, though he mainly composed at his home, Ainola. A (*) cadenza replaces the development in the first movement of this man's D minor violin concerto. An English horn symbolizes the title bird in another of this man's works, the second of four tone poems depicting a hero from the Kalevala. For 10 points, name this composer of The Swan of Tuonela who names the only music university in Finland.
Three quiet E minor chords in this composer's last string quartet inspired its nickname, Voces intimae.
Jean Sibelius (or Johan Julius Christian Sibelius)