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Magnum Opus

on BBC Radio 3

Mathias Riiegg
The fourth of eight jazz concerts, introduced by Charles Fox , in which the emphasis is more on the composer than on the performer.
Mathias Riiegg formed the Vienna Art Orchestra in 1977 and its 15 members are mainly Austrian.
Its repertoire consists mainly of compositions or arrangements by Riiegg.
Satie, arr Riiegg Vexations; Aubade; Gnossienne No 3;
Meditation; Prelude flasques; Idylle; Gnossienne No 1; Vexations
10.35* Interval Reading
10.40* Riiegg Perpetuum mobile Stravinsky, arr Scherer Ragtime
Riiegg Harmonic nirvana;
A lexicon of musical invective; Nightride of a lonely saxophone player; 4106; Mutzerl

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Introduced By:
Charles Fox
Unknown:
Mathias Riiegg

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