Music from Finland; 30

This is music from. Classical contemporary and folk music from most of it is festival of miking 65 and the 50th anniversary of Finnish independence of operation of miking 67 in a series revealing some of the current musical activity in Finland. To be heard today is the call of a law suite by the first Finnish composer for home a period of study in Paris was a decisive influence. Plame whose dates on one thousand five hundred to one thousand sixty one made his debut as a composer in the decade of the one thousand twenty is the decade which appears to have been greater than any other in its significance for creative Finnish music. It was then that he freed himself from the so-called Finnish Idol creating works which were surprisingly enough generally accepted. But in composing his call of a law suite which we are about to

hear he reverted to a typical Finnish techniques from choice of subject to compositional style and orchestral colorings the course of the last week has five divisions all taken from that unusual Finnish literary masterpiece the call of the law. Creation of the earth sprouting in spring. Misty shore. Cradle song of Lemminkainen. And finally forging of the samba the Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra Neil's attic folks that conductor now performs one of Tommy's call of a law suite a. Or.

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performing 1:00 Mase call it a loss wait. A while. I'm listening to a program in the series music from Finland classical contemporary and folk music from the survey just festival on the 50th anniversary of Finnish independence celebration. And the series with feeling some of the kind of musical activity in Finland. This third series of programs of music from Finland is based on recordings supplied by the Finnish Broadcasting Company for production by the University of Michigan.

Program written by Henry well 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.