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<p>Pehr Henrik Nordgren was an expressive composer, considered neither a conservative nor a modernist. His main works are the symphonies and also concertos are an important part of his output. He used a big variety of techniques and influences, from dodecaphony and minimalism to Japanese and Finnish traditional music, and also composed for folk instruments.</p> <p>“I see composition as a manifestation of a need to express, broader than speech, a mode of communicating with my fellow men”, he has said. </p>
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