Project 366 - Listener Guide #287




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Summary: "Nielsen: Symphony no. 4" The Inextinguishible symphony's opening is most surprising to me; while most symphonies takes a few bars to establish the mood before "getting to business", Nielsen's work dives right in, as if the first couple of pages of the score were ripped out! The result is a work that is all-momentum, a fitting tribute to Life and the Human Spirit undeterred by the effects of the ongoing First World War. Details on our archive page @ https://archive.org/details/01RhapsodicOvertureEnFantasir [First Time on our Podcasting Channel]