symphonic
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In 1829, Mendelssohn visited Scotland for a three-week walking tour, resulting in the other two classics of Germany’s Scottish symphonic songbook: the “Hebrides” Overture and the “Scottish” Symphony.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
Emmy-nominated composer Bear McCreary has taken a reverse road to symphonic rock.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
The German and Austrian symphonic and operatic music of the 1930s happens to be the root of the Hollywood soundtrack, created by composers such as Erich Korngold, who fled the Nazis.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 18, 2026
Warren Hood, who has been equally at home with symphonic music and in jug bands, provides an often central and dominant fiddle.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 2, 2026
Liszt’s symphonic poems, on the other hand, were a departure from this trend in that they intended to conjure up in music the pictures or the stories themselves.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
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