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Musica Helvetica - Christmas In Switzerland MH-C77

Christmas in Arosa

This content was published on April 8, 2008

A musical Christmas visit to the Alpine village of Arosa, in which we feature the four church organs and choirs of this well-known Swiss winter resort.

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Musica Helvetica. Christmas In Switzerland MH-C77. Christmas in Arosa.

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Switzerland is a small alpine nation shaped and influenced by great cultural cross-currents that have swept through Europe over centuries. Out of elements of diversity, the people of this country have forged a distinctly Swiss identity. And music is one of its most eloquent expressions. "Musica Helvetica" explores different facets of music in Switzerland from its earliest beginnings to the latest works of modern Swiss composers, from folk music to rock and jazz. This historical series span the years 1973 to 1998. These recordings are not available.

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