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Anne Ozorio wrote:
>Ron Chaplin wrote:
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>>A few years ago, I was fortunate to hear the St. Louis Symphony
>>under Leonard Slatkin. One of the works on the program was
>>"Evening Land," music by Joseph Schwantner to a poem by a
>>Scandanavian poet. I forget the name. Does this work ring a bell
>>with anyone? Does anyone know if it was recorded?
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>Per Norgard also set Aftonland, a poem from a book by Per
>Lagerkvist, as an a cappella song for four voices, but I'm not sure
>it's recorded.
Arne Nordheim, another contemporary Norwegian composer, set Aftonland
to music. I don't know how many recordings of it exist, but there is
a very good version on the comprehensive box set of his works that was
issued a few years ago.
Forrest
http://www.pushby.com/forrest/
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