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...Soloist Vadim Gluzman shaped the melodies with an unfussy sweep and showed nimble agility in the finale....
...The music mixed electric guitar and whistling (provided by another childhood friend, Alessandro Alessandroni) with powerful and original melodies....
...Herrmann’s wibbly, otherworldly music was unforgettable and highly influential....
...Their late, 1980 hit “The Winner Takes It All” is many people’s favourite, as the group allowed Nordic melancholy to infest a characteristically gorgeous melody....
...The song opens with an ominous acoustic guitar melody, a dark lullaby summoning sleep. Then Lars Ulrich’s drums and Hammett’s chugging riff rise up like roiling monsters from the deep....
...To evoke the newspaper magnate of Citizen Kane Herrmann employed grandiosity of the sort with which Shostakovich might have depicted Stalin....
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