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Composer of the Week: Langgaard

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In the mid-1920s Langgaard suddenly began to compose in a style inspired by the Romantic age. Donald Macleod , with Langgaard's biographer
BendtViinholt Nielsen , explores how Langgaard came to make this change. And towards the end of the Second World War he took another astonishing direction in his music. The Great Master Cometh
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Orchestra, conductor Thomas Dausgaard Symphony No 11
Artur Rubinstein Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Ilya Stupel

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod
Unknown:
Bendtviinholt Nielsen
Tenor:
Lars Pedersen
Conductor:
Thomas Daussgaard
Conductor:
Steffen Hyldig
Conductor:
Thomas Dausgaard
Conductor:
Ilya Stupel
Source: Radio Times

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