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Oliver Knussen’s Symphonies from NMC

14 years ago
Anne Ozorio

Oliver Knussen burst into British music with an unprecedented flourish. In 1967, the London Symphony Orchestra premiered Knussen’s First Symphony, with Istv·n KertÈsz scheduled to conduct.

Performances Reviews

Oliver Knussen’s Sendak operas launch the Aldeburgh Music festival

14 years ago
Anne Ozorio

Oliver Knussen’s two operas based on books by Maurice Sendak opened this year’s Aldeburgh Music Festival in exuberant style.

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