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ins a style of composition with which he has attained a remarkable technical mastership is based the composer admits on models of Bach and bar talk these inventive faculty and his formal approach to composition reveal a serious musician who attained his objectives slowly and systematically after considerable thought and much planning. Although chamber music appears to have supplied coke and end with the most congenial ground for exercising his creative imagination it's generally agreed that he is without a doubt the most prominent exponent of the Finnish symphony over the last 25 years. The extreme technical discipline coking and demands of himself has understandably placed us at their limit on his total output. It's small by comparison but extremely significant. There are two symphonies to string quartets music for strings and the Opus Sonoran and the Sinfonietta camarade for orchestra. We will now hear the Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra conducted by Paavo back blonde in a

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civilian festival on the 50th anniversary of the nation dependence on operation. Series revealing some of the current musical activity in Finland. Its third series of programs of music from Finland is based on the recordings supplied by the Finnish Broadcasting Company for production by the University of Michigan program written by how about over Ed Burroughs speaking and inviting you to listen again next week at this same time for another program in the series. Music from Finland. This is the national educational radio network.