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Classical Album Review: “Scenes from the Kalevala”

This disc highlights various, early-20th-century works inspired by the Kalevala, the Finnish creation epic. It is a fantastic demonstration of creative programming and invigorating orchestral performance.

By: Jonathan Blumhofer Filed Under: Classical Music, Featured, Music, Review Tagged: Bis, Dima Slobodeniouk, Finland, Kalevala, Kimmo Korhonen, Scenes from the Kalevala, The Lahti Symphony Orchestra

Fuse Visual Arts Feature: Museum Hopping Through Europe

The Fuse’s man in Europe is a museum junkie. During the second half of 2011, he got to lots of new destinations, and he found new museums almost everywhere he went. This installment is about Finland, Estonia, Latvia and Belgium.

By: Gary Schwartz Filed Under: Featured, Visual Arts, World Books Tagged: Belgium, Estonia, Europe, Finland, Latvia, Museums, Schwartzlist

Classical Music Review: Norwegian Student Orchestra

By Caldwell Titcomb The Student Symphony Orchestra of Trondheim, Norway, concluded its U.S. tour at Massachusetts Institute of Technololgy’s (MIT’s) Kresge Auditorium on February 26. Celebrating its 100th anniversary this year, the 70-member orchestra was under the leadership of Gavin David Lee, who has been in his post since 1992. The group’s repertory on this […]

By: Caldwell Titcomb Filed Under: Classical Music, Music Tagged: Caldwell-Titcomb, Classical Music, Elvind Groven, Finland, Jean-sibelius, Norway, Norwegian Student Orchestra, Student Symphony Orchestra of Trondheim, Sweden

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