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Thomas Søndergård: Taken by the Sound
September 29: Søndergård, Debussy and Ravel
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YourClassical Minnesota Public Radio's Melissa Ousley visited Minnesota Orchestra Music Director Thomas Søndergård in his native Denmark to explore some of the most important places in his life.
Up Next in September 29: Søndergård, Debussy and Ravel
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Andreas Landin
Sarah Hicks talks with operatic baritone and husband of Thomas Søndergård, Andreas Landin.
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Lera Auerbach's Icarus
Contemporary composer Lera Auerbach’s Icarus is abstract music, but its title beckons the listener to reflect on the mythical Icarus, his fatal flight and the human desire to transcend limits.
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Claude Debussy's Prelude to the After...
A sleeping faun, represented by a languid, sensual flute solo, dreams of a romantic tryst with forest nymphs. Like the poem it is based on, this music is impressionistic—offering a series of sensations without formal structure.