Dave Lewis wrote:

>For instance Scandinavian music.  I have recently been listening to
>Sallinen, Merikanto, Holmboe, Rautavaara and Alfven.  There is some great
>music within this group of composers but I cannot remember a UK performance
>of music by any of them.  It would also be possible to extend this list
>to include scores of worthwhile Scandinavian composers who have been lost
>without trace except in their home countries.

The BBC did performances of the later Holmboe symphonies as he wrote them.
Somewhere I'm sure I have a tape of nos 12 and 13.  I like numbers 7, 8 (on
a Turnabout LP) and 10 (LP) most of all.

Tim Horwood