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Watch Your Radio 10/21/2009: Karelia or Bust

Just look at these images of the landscape swirling in Sibelius' mind's eye as he composed his rough-hewn, vigorous, aurora-dappled Karelia Suite . Is it any wonder he chose to spend his honeymoon here?

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(Photo: Oleg Kuznetsov)


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