12 Composers Walking in a Winter Wonderland

As temperatures drop and the days grow short, our favorite composers have some tips on how to warm up this winter. Not only did the following composers write some of the most beloved songs and sounds of the season, they also didn’t shy away from subfreezing temperatures!

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On Nov 9, 2018
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For Dmitri Shostakovich, winter means walks in the snow with his beloved wife Irina . . .

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. . . while for Igor Stravinsky, wintertime strolls double as smoke breaks.

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Brave the cold, or just stay inside? Stockhausen is trying to make up his mind.

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But for John Luther Adams, who feels right at home amongst the sounds—and chill—of the Alaskan tundra, there’s no question

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Winter weather doesn’t keep Penderecki from his yard work.

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Doting dad Béla Bartók enjoys some quality time with his son on a sled.

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Richard Strauss, on the other hand, looks like he’ll be spending quality time with a hot compress later.

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Leonard Bernstein is always photogenic, even in this "Candide" shot taken on the slopes.

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Bohuslav Martinů and his wife always dress to impress, no matter the occasion.

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Tchaikovsky’s greatest seasonal gift to us after The Nutcracker? This primer on how to bundle up in style.

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All Gustav Mahler needs to warm up, on the other hand, is brisk exercise.

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Benjamin Britten’s preferred antidote for winter weather: a spot of tea with a friend.

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