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Dag Achatz

Dag Achatz has been played on NTS in shows including Slime w/ Little, featured first on 10 December 2018. Songs played include Nocturnes (1897-99).

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dag_AchatzDag Achatz is a Swedish virtuoso pianist and composer.[1] His recording for BIS of his own transcription, for piano 2 hands, of Stravinsky's Rite of Spring is widely acknowledged to be one of the great recordings of the 20th century. Leonard Bernstein asked him to transcribe his ballet, Fancy Free, which Achatz then recorded along with his own transcription of Bernstein's Symphonic Danses from West Side Story.

Born in Stockholm in 1942 of a Swedish mother and a Viennese father, both…

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Nocturnes (1897-99)
Claude Debussy, Yukie Nagai, Dag Achatz
BIS1992
Nocturnes (1897-99)
Claude Debussy, Yukie Nagai, Dag AchatzBIS1992
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