Sibelius, Jean Christian Julius b 08.12.1865 d 20.09.1957

Famous Finish composer who was first introduced to England by Bantock at one of the last concerts of the Liverpool Orchestral Society when he conducted his first symphony and Finlandia.

Grove 01; Cecilia

Granville Bantock: a personal portrait by Myrrha Bantock (1972) Dent, London, p 46

For full list of compositions and references see Grove 01