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CloseTorsten Rasch was born in Dresden in 1965. He rose to prominence with Mein Herz Brennt, an orchestral song-cycle inspired by the band Rammstein and commissioned by the Dresdner Sinfoniker, which received acclaim worldwide and a Deutsche Grammophon recording. This..
Find Out MoreThe Finnish composer’s setting of a wartime poem by compatriot Edith Soderling is given its world premiere by the London Philharmonic Orchestra.
Find Out MoreA major new oratorio setting the words of war poet Charles Hamilton Sorley to music, performed in two distinct arrangements in Cumnock and London.
Find Out MoreTwo new suites of Gaelic music marking 100 years since the sinking of HMY Iolaire killed 201 servicemen returning home after the war.
Find Out MoreA unique collaboration between a brilliant young composer and the designers of War Horse, presented at both the BBC Proms and Edinburgh International Festival.
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