Series · 11 Dec 2020Musicosophy 5. Happiness versus the death drive in music- 34:18Over timeless Scandinavian landscapes, almost a tavern choir surges: a laying of the popular onto the learned.
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Jean Sibelius (; Finland Swedish: ; born Johan Christian Julius Sibelius; 8 December 1865 – 20 September 1957) was a Finnish composer of the late Romantic and early modern periods. He is widely regarded as his country's greatest composer, and his music is often credited with having helped Finland develop a stronger national identity when the country was struggling from several attempts at Russification in the late 19th century. […]
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Series · 11 Dec 2020Musicosophy 5. Happiness versus the death drive in music
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