On episode 1.7 we talk to composer <a href= "http://www.annathorvalds.com/">Anna Thorvaldsdottir</a> about her work <a href="http://www.annathorvalds.com/-inthelightofair/">In the Light of Air</a>, which will be performed by the <a href= "https://www.iceorg.org/">International Contemporary Ensemble</a> at the upcoming <a href="https://bigearsfestival.org/">Big Ears Festival</a>. We also discuss the music scene in her homeland of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iceland">Iceland</a>. Our Deep Cut is <a href= "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rued_Langgaard">Rued Langgaard</a>'s <a href= "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music_of_the_Spheres_(Langgaard)">Music of the Spheres</a>, a stunning work for orchestra and choir that was about fifty years ahead of its time.

On episode 1.7 we talk to composer Anna Thorvaldsdottir about her work In the Light of Air, which will be performed by the International Contemporary Ensemble at the upcoming Big Ears Festival. We also discuss the music scene in her homeland of Iceland. Our Deep Cut is Rued Langgaard's Music of the Spheres, a stunning work for orchestra and choir that was about fifty years ahead of its time.

On episode 1.7 we talk to composer <a href="http://www.annathorvalds.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Anna Thorvaldsdottir</a> about her work <a href="http://www.annathorvalds.com/-inthelightofair/" rel="noopener noreferrer">In the Light of Air</a>, which will be performed by the <a href="https://www.iceorg.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer">International Contemporary Ensemble</a> at the upcoming <a href="https://bigearsfestival.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Big Ears Festival</a>. We also discuss the music scene in her homeland of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iceland" rel="noopener noreferrer">Iceland</a>. Our Deep Cut is <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rued_Langgaard" rel="noopener noreferrer">Rued Langgaard</a>'s <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music_of_the_Spheres_(Langgaard)" rel="noopener noreferrer">Music of the Spheres</a>, a stunning work for orchestra and choir that was about fifty years ahead of its time.

Episode 1.7 - Anna Thorvaldsdottir

Here at Glissando we believe that classical music is for everyone. We share the compelling new releases and hidden gems we encounter, and we tell the stories that bring these works and composers to life. If you're new to classical music, we'll help you begin exploring. If you're already familiar with classical music, we'll keep you on your toes. 
 
Questions? Observations? Contact us at glissando@naxosusa.com.

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Here at Glissando we believe that classical music is for everyone. We share the compelling new releases and hidden gems we encounter, and we tell the stories that bring these works and composers to life. If you're new to classical music, we'll help you begin exploring. If you're already familiar with classical music, we'll keep you on your toes. Questions? Observations? Contact us at glissando@naxosusa.com.

Here at Glissando we believe that classical music is for everyone. We share the compelling new releases and hidden gems we encounter, and we tell the stories that bring these works and composers to life. If you're new to classical music, we'll help you begin exploring. If you're already familiar with classical music, we'll keep you on your toes. 
 
Questions? Observations? Contact us at glissando@naxosusa.com.

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