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Work: Symphony no. 7, "Angel of light"

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ComposerRautavaara, Einojuhani (1928-2016)
PeriodModern
Year1994
Work typeOrchestral
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Legend, spirituality and angels from Storgårds and the BBC Phil

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A gripping Sibelius tone poem, an intense performance of a modern violin concerto and an enjoyable modern symphony all played as if it was the BBC Phil's everyday fare. 
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Mari Samuelsen radiant in Pärt and Vasks with the BBC CO

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The Norwegian violinist performs a trio of contemporary works in an evening that concludes with Einojuhani Rautavaara's Angel of Light
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Sweetness and light in Sydney's Rautavaara tribute

A tribute concert to the passing of the grand old man of Finnish music, Einojuhani Rautavaara, offers a programme that focusses on sonic beauty at the expense of a more rounded appreciation of the composer's output.
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