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Descent into the Maelstrom

Plot: A stunning film based on majestic music based on a mesmerizing short story based on a unique natural phenomenon In 1980, Philip Glass wrote a piece of music inspired by Edgar Allan Poe’s short story A Descent into the Maelstrom, which in turn was inspired by Moskenesstraumen – a unique natural phenomenon outside the Lofoten islands. In this documentary, we follow the Arctic Philharmonic Orchestra to the top of the Ryten mountain where they perform Glass’ music overlooking Moskenesstraumen itself
Release Date: Monday, September 30 2019
5 years ago
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Portrait of Jan VardøenJan Vardøen
Jan Vardøen was
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Sun, Jul 29 1962
Portrait of Inge WeggeInge Wegge
Inge Wegge was
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Portrait of Christine RobsahmChristine Robsahm
Christine Robsahm was
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