Oliver Knussen
Stuart Oliver Knussen (12 June 1952 – 8 July 2018) was a British composer of contemporary classical music and conductor. Among the most influential British composers of his generation, his relatively few compositions are "rooted in 20th-century modernism, [but] beholden to no school but his own"
Genre: 21st-century-classical, contemporary-classical, british-contemporary-classical
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Top Tracks
- Rissolty Rossolty
- Variations (1963-64): Aldous Huxley in memoriam
- Andante for Strings
- Music for Small Orchestra (1926): 1. Slow, pensive
- Symphony No. 3, Op. 18: Andante misterioso - Fantastico -
- On All Fours: III. Allemande (Double) -
- John Hardy (1940)
- Three Songs: 2. Prayers of Steel
- Three Songs: 1. Rat Riddles
- Music for Small Orchestra (1926): 2. In roguish humor. Not fast
- The Flood (1961-62): Prelude: "Te Deum laudamus"
- On Conversing with Paradise
- Sound Fields
- Wind Rose
- Horn Concerto
- The Prince of the Pagodas - Ballet in three acts Op. 57, Act III, Scene 2: The Pagoda Palace: Apotheosis
- The Prince of the Pagodas - Ballet in three acts Op. 57, Act III, Scene 2: The Pagoda Palace: Finale
- Knussen: Horn Concerto: IV. Envoi - Live
- Knussen: Horn Concerto: III. Cadenza - Live
- Knussen: Horn Concerto: II. Fantastico - Live
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