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Classical contemporary and folk music from the sebaceous festival and the 50th anniversary of Finnish independence celebration in a series revealing some of the current musical activity in Finland. The summit is a festival of 965 on the 50th anniversary celebration of thousand nine hundred sixty seven presented considerable quantities of music by outstanding composers other than surveyed us and from a wide variety of historical periods. 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. The contribution made by so bad yes to the development of the symphony as a form of musical expression is well known and has been adequately documented by musicologists The same is essentially true of the composer's contribution to the symphonic or tone poem but not nearly as well known as the great contributions a bit just made in the field of the solo art song. In his best song just provide sensitive musical settings for poetic images of his
beloved landscape his country's legends and the glories of the sorrows of his people some of his most attractive songs were inspired by poems which have the spontaneous and naive quality of folk art a quality he has preserved by matching the lyrics with the equally spontaneous anigh reminiscent of folk songs even though they are wholly original from the festival. We now hear Barrett Nielsen saying three songs by said that yes save save saya Russia signed it with woods by floating in first kiss and the first kiss where it's Byron a bag and a mountain tamasha the diamond on the March snow Whered by that sound the pianist is Pentecost gimmes A. Oh.
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handful are settings of finish words apparently Finnish lyric poetry did not inspire so bad just a songwriting as did finish. Epic poetry to the composition of orchestral and choral works for his solo songs he preferred Swedish traditionally Finland's language of literature or the second language of educated Finns. Since the period of Swedish colonization in the 12th century until modern times quite in contrast to the Norwegian Greek who although he often set Danish poems to music composed the greater number in the very finest of his songs to a native Norwegian texts it was not until 935 when the call of alaap Finland's great national epic was collected that the country's own language was considered anything bhakt as the Finns themselves called it the vulgar language. Today's broadcast music from Finland concludes as bigot Nielsen sings two more songs by
the first two words by wise and divide. Was it a dream or words by the acts of Miss Dios and is accompanied by pianist Pentecost. Yes. Would.
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recital given a prophetess a beggar's festival recorded by the Finnish Broadcasting Company conservatory hall Helsinki accomplished was Pentecost for me this. Way. Thank you. Wow. Wow. Wow. The thing. With. You have been listening to a program in the series music from Finland classical
contemporary and folk music from the Sabbat just festival and the 50th anniversary of Finnish independence celebration in a series revealing some of the current musical activity in Finland. There's a biggest festival of 965 and the 50th anniversary celebration of 1967 presented considerable quantities of music by outstanding composers other than Chabad use. And from a wide variety of historical periods 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 Harry well over at 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 education or radio network.
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Series
Music from Finland
Episode Number
29
Producing Organization
Finnish Broadcasting Company
University of Michigan
Contributing Organization
University of Maryland (College Park, Maryland)
AAPB ID
cpb-aacip/500-cn6z1f01
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Description
Series Description
Music from Finland is a series of programs focused on classical, contemporary, and folk music from two musical events in Finland; the Sibelius Festival of 1965 and the 50th Anniversary of Finnish Independence Celebration of 1967. The series is based on recordings from the Finnish Broadcasting Company for production by the University of Michigan, and was distributed by the National Educational Radio Network.
Genres
Event Coverage
Topics
Music
Education
Local Communities
Recorded Music
Media type
Sound
Duration
00:29:53
Credits
Host: Burrows, Ed
Producing Organization: Finnish Broadcasting Company
Producing Organization: University of Michigan
AAPB Contributor Holdings
University of Maryland
Identifier: 69-7-29 (National Association of Educational Broadcasters)
Format: 1/4 inch audio tape
Duration: 00:29:50
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Citations
Chicago: “Music from Finland; 29,” University of Maryland, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC, accessed April 19, 2024, http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-500-cn6z1f01.
MLA: “Music from Finland; 29.” University of Maryland, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Web. April 19, 2024. <http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-500-cn6z1f01>.
APA: Music from Finland; 29. Boston, MA: University of Maryland, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Retrieved from http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-500-cn6z1f01