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Granville Bantock - Pagan Symphony (1928)

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« on: January 16, 2021, 12:09:18 pm »

Bantock's Pagan Symphony is in effect a hommage to his great friend Sibelius. The latter dedicated his third Symphony (1907) to Bantock in recognition of the British composer's enthusiastic advocacy: Bantock's score dwells extensively on a thematic fragment taken directly from the finale of Sibelius 3 (figure 16) - doh-re-so-re-doh-so (below doh)...

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