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"His complexities don't always add up, but when they do, a richness of experience is suggested that is unobtainable in any other way," wrote Aaron…
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I'm keeping the #SundaySymphony tradition alive with full symphonic works including one that inspired pop star Taylor Swift to donate $50,000 to the…
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“We are in the world of Mahler where musical references and symbolism play a role,” Thomas Dausgaard, guest conductor of the Seattle Symphony, says of…
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Though he was also a fine athlete and shrewd businessman, today Charles Ives is remembered as a Pulitzer prize-winning composer. His music was largely…
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Seattle Symphony's latest recording features the work of Charles Ives, including Central Park in the Dark. Written in 1906, this piece is a musical…
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The fastidious Henri Dutilleux can send chills down your spine with his music. A fearless explorer of the space between discord and euphony, this composer…
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Henri Dutilleux is known for his flexibility as a composer, but also as one who will be satisfied with nothing less than utter perfection. His violin…
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Antonín Dvořák wrote his symphony “From the New World” in the first year following his arrival to the United States in 1892. This exquisite composition,…
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The Seattle Symphony takes on Faure in their new release. Hear the entirety of the Pelleas et Melisande Suite on Monday's program.