On the path of Kurt Atterberg


Interesting post (and audio sample) on the Swedish composer Kurt Magnus Atterberg (1887-1974), seen in my header photo, from a Harvard student, musician and broadcaster and blogger.

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violainvilnius said…
someone's been eating too many Danish pastries. I do believe Atterberg is Swedish, see here http://www.naxos.com/composerinfo/bio17640.htm
Pliable said…
Thanks, my error entirely. Now corrected.

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