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Finlandia

Finlandia is a symphonic poem by Jean Sibelius. The first version was written in 1899, and it was revised in 1900.

The last hymn-like part of Finlandia was later extracted by Sibelius and used in the Finlandia Hymn.

Finlandia is also a brand of vodka.

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