Music from Finland; 3

Yes. Music. Classical contemporary and folk music promise a bed yes festival and the 50th anniversary of Finnish independence celebration in a series presenting a review of some current musical activity in Finland. This second series of programs of music from Finland is based on recordings supplied by the Finnish Broadcasting Company for production by the University of Michigan. Today's broadcast is given over entirely to a performance of the clarinet quartet at number 1 in E-flat Opus number two by Ben Hart Hinrich crew set out an extended work featuring coronet Testa Pabo luncheonette. Then hot Hinrich was a Finnish clarinetist composer and conductor. Born in the shop in 1775 he was a child prodigy

before he was in his teens he taught clarinet at Derby R.V. near Hellsing forest where he soon attracted the attention of the military authorities at the spadework fortress. It was there that cross-sell met a major challenge Deanna who became his patron in 1791 they both moved to Stockholm where to sell began studies under folklore. He became one of the greatest clarinet virtual shows of his time and obtained a post as a member of the royal orchestra. In addition he became a conductor of military bands. His later studies in composition with Tosh in Berlin and with lefèvre and Cossack in Paris. But for the larger part of his life he worked in Sweden. Unfortunately after he once moved to Stockholm he returned to Finland only once in eighteen one to present a concert to sell if not a prolific composer certainly was an industrious one. His catalogue of works includes clarinet concertos quartets for clarinet or oboe and strings solo and choral

songs. His opera Lila sloven first produced in Stockholm in 1824 was repeatedly performed in Sweden and Finland who sells 12 songs. Taken from take Nair's freaky off saga also became very popular and were translated into both Danish and German who sells ability to adapt and translate opera as was widely recognised. He carried out 10 such commissions for the Stockholm opera. Doing such standard works as Mozart's Figaro Beethoven's video Rossini's barber and others who sells compositions as we will hear in the work to be presented today are melodious and fresh and show a sound mastery of the techniques of composition contemporaries relate and that as a performer microcell was famous for the unusual tone he was able to get from the current Act. Today's broadcast will feature one of the clown at quartets for which Crusoe was so famous. Number one

in E-flat Opus number two. The instrumentation of the work is a bit unusual in itself. A quartet is usually thought of as a composition for instruments or voices. By far the most important such combination being the string quartet piano quartets for piano violin viola and cello are probably the next best known group in this category. But even they exist in limited numbers too by Mozart for by Beethoven 3 by Mendelssohn one by Schumann and two each by Brahms and walk. But the clarinet quartet is a rather unusual and seldom heard composition. Music from Finland today presents a clarinet quartet by Van hoc Hinrich crossed out quartet number 1 an E-flat Opus number 2. The Soloist is Pabo luncheonette. You are.

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Thank you. Long as. You have been listening to music from the. Bicycle contemporary and folk music from the civilians festival. And the 50th anniversary of Finnish independence celebration. The series reviewing some of the current musical activity in Finland. This event is festival of 965 on the 50th anniversary celebration of 1967 presented a considerable quantity of music by outstanding composers other than some bad yes and from a wide variety of historical periods. Also several Illustrated lectures documenting interesting aspects of today's

Finnish musical culture. The second series of music from Finland is based on recordings supplied by the Finnish Broadcasting Company for production by the University of Michigan. The program was written and produced by Honeywell over at Burroughs speaking and inviting you to listen again next week at this same time for another program of music from Finland. This is the national educational radio network.