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Published August 30, 2023 at 11:35 AM EDT
In one myth, the hero drowns in the river of Tuonela (the underworld) in trying to capture or kill the black swan
https://www.ancientpages.com/2016/10/14/lemminkainen-mythical-war-hero-of-finnish-great-epic-kalevala/
In one myth, the hero drowns in the river of Tuonela (the underworld) in trying to capture or kill the black swan

9/7 Sibelius: Finlandia Nielsen: Violin Concerto Traditional: Kuusisto Danish Bridal Tune Nielsen: Helios Overture Sibelius: Symphony No. 5, The Swan of Tuonela from Four Legends of The Kalevala (Pekka Kuusisto, v; Robert Mayer, eh; Frederick Stock, cond)

9/14 Coleridge-Taylor: Novelettes Nos. 3 and 4 Schubert: Symphony No. 5 Montgomery: Strum Kodály: Dances of Galánta (Erina Yashima, cond)

9/21 Schumann: Violin Concerto Paganini: Caprice Tchaikovsky: Manfred Symphony (Julia Fischer, v; Riccardo Muti, cond)

9/28 Beethoven: Overture to Egmont, Symphony No. 4 Still: Mother and Child Price: Symphony No. 3 Hovhaness: Mysterious Mountain Dvořák: Carnival Overture (Riccardo Muti and Fritz Reiner, cond)
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