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Quest for fine, little-known music leads to Norway.(Arts and Literature)
The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
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April 24, 2008
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Byline: Bob Keefer The Register-Guard
Norwegian composer Edvard Grieg is best known in concert halls today for his Piano Concerto in A Minor, which is one of those pieces of music you probably already know - whether you know you know it or not.
It's been used, among other places, in the television series "Twin Peaks" and in a Nike commercial.
After that comes "In the Hall of the Mountain King," which is equally embedded in the public's unconscious. It was whistled by Peter Lorre in the 1931 movie "M."
The rock band The Who used it on an ...
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Kattegat set to go one better; View from the training centres.(Sports)
Newspaper article from: The Racing Post (London, England)
; Kattegat can confirm he is a four-year-old of...challenge of the more experienced Bring Sweets. Kattegat now takes a step up to two and a half miles...Kiss Me Kate, 2.15 Yankee Lord, 2.50 Kattegat, 3.25 Red Blazer.
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Racing:Kattegat impresses
Newspaper article from: Belfast Telegraph
; JIM Old's Kattegat successfully returned from a 411-day absence from jumping in the two...renewed effort to wear down Burundi on the run-in, Old explained that Kattegat had been plagued with foot problems. "We had nothing but problems...
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Racing: Kattegat wins
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London
; Kattegat ended a long losing run for Jim Old at Leicester yesterday when giving the Wiltshire trainer his first winner for over six months. Kattegat looked the first beaten in the Brimardon Free Colour Brochure Handicap Hurdle...
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Xtra Heat Adds Kattegat's Pride to Stable of Wins
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...wire in crushing an outclassed field of six in the $75,000 Kattegat's Pride Stakes at Laurel Park. Since finishing 10th in the...winning again, taking a stakes race at Charles Town and now Kattegat's Pride. Despite racing nine times since co-owners Kenneth...
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Fontwell: Bridges leaves McCoy to face ribbing after Kattegat just gets up.(Sports)
Newspaper article from: The Racing Post (London, England)
; ...turned for home going much better than Bridges's 20-1 mount Kattegat. However, the veteran former hunter chaser walked through the second-last and was worn down by Kattegat on the run-in, going down by half a length in a driving finish...
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Today's Channel 4 lunchtime Trifecta race at Ludlo: Confidence high as Kattegat steps up.(Sports)
Newspaper article from: The Racing Post (London, England)
; ...on the all-weather last time, having previously unseated at Wetherby. Kattegat has been running in decent company recently. Quotes Helen Bridges, trainer of Kattegat "We're stepping up in distance and he's bred to stay, it's just a...
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Leicester: Kattegat clearly no Old `has-been'.(Sports)
Newspaper article from: The Racing Post (London, England)
; ...2001 season when he had "lots of young horses and lots of old has-beens", notched his first winner for six months when Kattegat rallied to land the two-mile handicap hurdle. "Last year was a write-off," said Old, "but the horses are healthy...
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United States: Energinet.Dk to Build New Power Link to Kattegat Offshore Wind Farm.
News Wire article from: TendersInfo
; ...board has approved the spending of DKK1.25 billion on bringing ashore the power from a new offshore wind farm located in the Kattegat area offshore Denmark, between the island of Anholt and Djursland on the Jutland mainland. Energinet.dk has said that the...
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Sweden: the west side; from the Kattegat to the Skagerrak, one of the world's best cruising grounds - in the summer.
Magazine article from: Yachting
; Nowhere in Sweden is it possible to be more than a hundred miles or so from the sea, and in the southern part of the country, where most of the population lives, the distance is usually less than that. In cold and mountainous northern Sweden, which extends well beyond the Arctic Circle, stands one
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Research in the area of marine biology reported from Aarhus University.
Newspaper article from: Ecology, Environment & Conservation
; ...regional scale frontal system from northern Kattegat to the Arkona Sea. This system is characterized...saline Skagerrak bottom water to the Kattegat and Belt Sea area. Large and rapid fluctuations...sea level difference between northern Kattegat and the western Baltic Sea, and this...
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