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| Composer | Knussen, Oliver (1952-2018) |
| Period | Modern |
| Work type | Orchestral |
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Prom 22: Mahler meets Knussen with the BBC Phil and Noseda
Oliver Knussen’s music is all about exquisiteness and elegance – not words to describe Mahler’s at the best of times, but maybe his Seventh Symphony least of all, with its odd, lumbering structure, coarse trills and abrupt changes of pace.