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Episode Synopsis
Earth, in all its marvelous vitality and fragility, has inspired generations of composers. In The Oceanides, Sibelius conjures the water nymphs of Greek mythology and the broad majesty of the sea. Dvořák’s The Wild Dove is based on a dark folktale about a dove’s prophetic song. Childhood memories shape Rachmaninov’s Symphonic Dances, his sumptuous masterpiece.
Learn more: cso.org/performances/24-25/cso-classical/canellakis-and-rachmaninov
Learn more: cso.org/performances/24-25/cso-classical/canellakis-and-rachmaninov
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