
Mohammed Fairouz — The World in Counterpoint
He’s been called a "post-millennial Schubert": Mo…
April 30, 201551m 1s
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Show Notes
He’s been called a "post-millennial Schubert": Mohammed Fairouz has composed four symphonies and an opera while still in his 20s. He invokes John F. Kennedy and Anwar Sadat, Seamus Heaney, and Yehuda Amichai in his compositions — seeing "illustrious language" as a form of music too — and a way, just maybe, to shift the world on its axis.
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