Outside of Sweden, Hugo Alfvén's most popular works are his colorful Swedish Rhapsodies and a few other pieces of light music. His symphonies, however, have lagged behind, presumably because they are much more serious in tone, old-fashioned, and less outwardly appealing. More likely, as anyone who has heard them knows, they have not achieved wide ...
Western classical is a relatively recent transplant to Iceland, and the country has a small but intrepid classical community, including a national symphony orchestra. The field of classical new music specialists must be practically microscopic, but, based on the performances of these works by five late twentieth century Icelandic composers, it ...
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