Kullervo

This breach facilitates the passage of cancer drugs that are infused at the same time, says Kullervo Hynynen, a medical biophysicist at the University of Toronto in Canada.

Instead, he has chosen to illuminate “Kullervo” by assembling an onstage preview, in which excerpts from the work are presented alongside the Nordic folk music that inspired it.

The performance of “Kullervo” that followed this introduction was remarkably colorful, full of vitality and also a deep melancholy.

In the third movement, depicting the ill-fated meeting of Kullervo and his sister, baritone soloist Benjamin Appl was impassioned and impressive.

Dausgaard has chosen to illuminate “Kullervo” by assembling an onstage preview, in which excerpts from the work are presented alongside the Nordic folk music that inspired it.