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Thread #162958 Message #3883155
Posted By: Jack Campin
18-Oct-17 - 07:04 PM
Thread Name: North Pole or South Pole....songs about?
Subject: RE: North Pole or South Pole....songs about?
There is a song cycle by Dominick Argento, "The Andree Expedition", which he later turned into an opera.
http://www.sonoloco.com/rev/nosag/21/nosag21.html
I've only heard the beginning of it on YouTube, not enough to judge it. As that page says, there was other music composed relating to that expedition.