July 8, 2019

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Who is he? Composer Edvard Grieg considered him a genius. Our mystery composer set aside a considerable amount of money for the University of Melbourne in Australia to establish a museum about his life. His popular arrangement of the English folk tune “Country Gardens” is one of his only works to remain in the public consciousness today. Who is this major musical personality of the early 20th century (whose birthday is today)?