Klaus Egge (July 19, 1906 in Gransherad in Telemark -- March 7, 1979 in Oslo) was a Norwegian composer and music critic. His music, often called a stream of will, is characterized by polyphony and a strong rhythmical energy.

Work: Symphony No.1, Op.17 "Lagnadstonar" (1942)

Mov.I: Andante espressivo - Allegro assai e deciso 00:00
Mov.II: Adagio 15:17
Mov.III: Finale: Rondo e Fuga - Allegro molto e vigoroso 30:01

Orchestra: Filharmoniska sällskapets orkester, Oslo

Conductor: Odd Grüner-Hegge

Recorded in 1958.

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