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Carl Nielsen

Nielsen: Symphony No. 4, Op 29, 'The Inextinguishable'

Nielsen: Symphony No. 4, Op 29, 'The Inextinguishable'

Great Dane creates timpani battle to stir the spirits

Nielsen: Symphony No. 5, Op 50

Nielsen: Symphony No. 5, Op 50

Good versus evil - who will win? (Spoiler: As in all myths, good wins here)

Composer of the Week - Carl Nielsen

Composer of the Week - Carl Nielsen

Donald Macleod explores Carl Nielsen’s worldview through his music

Nielsen: Clarinet concerto, Op 57

Nielsen: Clarinet concerto, Op 57

A work full of tension and discord

Music Matters - Nielsen 150

Music Matters - Nielsen 150

Tom Service visits Copenhagen and Odense to learn more about Carl Nielsen and his music

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