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Quintessential Classics: February 27th, 2026

In this episode, listen to two seminal works by the great Finnish composer Jean Sibelius, an appropriate selection for this snowy winter season. Pieces played include En Saga, performed by the Berlin Philharmonic and Herbert von Karajan, and Symphony No. 3 in C Major, performed by the Boston Symphony Orchestra and Sir Colin Davis.

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En saga, Op. 9

Herbert von Karajan & Berlin Philharmonic

En saga, Op. 9

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Symphony No. 3 in C Major, Op. 52

Boston Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis