rautavaara sounds otherworldly

'Melancholy' from Rautavaara's 'Cantus Arcticus', Concerto for Birds and Orchestra. It was published in 1972 and unconventionally, incorporates tape recordings of birdsong near the Arctic circle and in Finland. Check out the full performance:    • Einojuhani Rautavaara - Cantus Arcticus (1...   #20thcenturymusic #jazzharmony #rautavaara