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His music is strongly influenced by the traditional music of his home region, Ostrobothnia. His three symphonies are based on the legacy of Sibelian and Russian romanticism, Gallic clarity and folk elements. The first two are in three movements, the last in four. | His music is strongly influenced by the traditional music of his home region, Ostrobothnia. His three symphonies are based on the legacy of Sibelian and Russian romanticism, Gallic clarity and folk elements. The first two are in three movements, the last in four. | ||
==Discography== | |||
*Symphony nº3 in A major Op. 55; Comedy Overture Op. 53; Dance Vision Op. 11 (Alba ABCD 162) | |||
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Leevi Antti Madetoja (February 17, 1887 – October 6, 1947) was a Finnish composer of many, mainly orchestral, compositions, including three symphonies.
His music is strongly influenced by the traditional music of his home region, Ostrobothnia. His three symphonies are based on the legacy of Sibelian and Russian romanticism, Gallic clarity and folk elements. The first two are in three movements, the last in four.
Discography
- Symphony nº3 in A major Op. 55; Comedy Overture Op. 53; Dance Vision Op. 11 (Alba ABCD 162)