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French-born, Varèse lived his compositional life in America. He considered music 'living matter' and noise a type of music. 'Ameriques' - from 1918 - sounds like a 21st-century city roaring with traffic. Composer: Edgard Varese Performers: Âé¶¹Éç Symphony Orchestra Conductor: Sakari Oramo Recording date: 06 May 2017 Date of broadcast: 08 May 2017
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