Many writers and composers past and present have used the tragic story of Egmont for their own personal work; Beethoven�s �Egmont Overture� is probably the most famous example of this.When the music association �Lamoraalvan Egmont� commissioned me to compose a piece which focuses on this character, I was extremely interested in exploring the depth and inspirational power of this timeless story and to express it in a musical form. Four elements or episodes of th...