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Thea Musgrave ‘Song of the Enchanter’: A Magical Whirlwind

Thea Musgrave: Song of the Enchanter Context Thea Musgrave was born in Scotland in 1928 and she began her higher education at the University of Edinburgh (her home town university). As an ever-flourishing composer, Musgrave developed her technique so much so that she earned her place at the prestigious Paris Conservatoire. Read more…

By Alex Burns, 11 months7 months ago
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Jean Sibelius ‘Kuolema (Death) No. 2 ‘Scene with Cranes”: Flying towards Freedom

Jean Sibelius: Scene with Cranes Context Jean Sibelius was born on 8th December 1865 in Hämeenlinna Finland. When he was ten years old, Sibelius was given a violin by his musical uncle, who soon became his musical tutor. Before studying music at university, Sibelius studied at the Imperial Alexander University, Read more…

By Alex Burns, 2 years7 months ago
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