Releasing Sibelius for more widely available computers brought it to a worldwide market, particularly the US, where Sibelius Software had opened an office in late 1996.
Sibeliuse väljalaskmine laiemalt kasutusolevatele arvutitele tõi selle maailmaturule, eriti Ameerika Ühendriikides, kus Sibelius Software avas kontori aasta 1996 teisel poolel.