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called it "an urgent, inventive 10-minute piece" and wrote, "as Mr. Lindberg, a pragmatic composer, surely realized, this occasion did not warrant a gnarly, intimidating modern piece. Not that 'EXPO' was some easygoing crowd pleaser. It is an intense, complex and elusive piece, yet somehow
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is a fine curtain-raiser. And if ever you felt lost in the high-traffic orchestration, you could at least glom onto the near-quotations of
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called it "a terrific curtain raiser, 10 minutes of alternating string whooshes (reminiscent of Lindberg's Finnish countrymen
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is an aerobic workout for all sections of the orchestra and an exhilarating showcase. Though far from Lindberg's best work,
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was the first newly commissioned work to open the New York Philharmonic's concert season since the premiere of
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has a duration of roughly 10 minutes and is composed in a single
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The work is scored for a large orchestra comprising two
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Index

Expo
orchestral
Magnus Lindberg
New York Philharmonic
Alan Gilbert
composer-in-residence
Avery Fisher Hall
New York City
Aaron Copland
Connotations
Leonard Bernstein
movement

adding to it
flutes
piccolo
oboes
cor anglais
clarinets
bass clarinet
bassoons
contrabassoon
horns
trumpets
trombones
tuba
timpani
harp
strings
Anthony Tommasini

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