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Allan Pettersson
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Gustaf Allan Pettersson (1911-1980) is known especially for creating massive, complex, challenging single movement symphonic structures tha… read moreGustaf Allan Pettersson (1911-1980) is known especially for creating massive, complex, challenging single movement symphonic structures that highlight despair and gut wrenching pain. Born Sep 19th, 1911 in Västra Rya, Sweden, he was vict… read moreGustaf Allan Pettersson (1911-1980) is known especially for creating massive, complex, challenging single movement symphonic structures that highlight despair and gut wrenching pain. Born Sep 19th, 1911 in Västra Rya, Sweden, he was victim to an abusive, alcoholic father who as an atheist clashed… read more
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Sergei Lyapunov
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Николай Карлович Метнер
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Mieczysław Weinberg
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Kurt Atterberg
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Havergal Brian
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Николай Андреевич Рославец
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Alexander von Zemlinsky
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Александр Николаевич Черепнин
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