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Divertimento for Strings
Allegro - Andante con moto - Allegro - Allegro molto (Coda)


Jul. 14, 1955. The Toronto Daily Star by Dr. Leslie Bell

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Gives World Premiere

[...] Morawetz appears to be winning more public performances of his music than any other Canadian composer. [...] writes in the modern idiom but he does so without alienating listeners.

There is a clarity and romantic warmth in his music that makes it readily available even to the conservative ear. His divertimento seems to have in it a slight flavor of Elgar as well as, perhaps, a little bit of' Dvorak.

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