Liquid Architecture
Herbert Howells (1892-1983): 3/5. Liquid Architecture: Donald Macleod explores how Howells became a hot property for choral institutions wanting a made-to-measure commission.
Herbert Howells (1892鈥�1983)
3/5. Liquid Architecture
Buildings, and their acoustic possibilities, were a constant source of inspiration for Howells. Donald Macleod explores how the composer became a hot property for choral institutions wanting a made-to-measure commission.
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Choir of St John's College Cambridge
Iain Farrington (organ)
Christopher Robinson (conductor)
Sonata No 2 for clarinet and piano (2nd mvt)
Robert Plane (clarinet)
Sophia Rahman (piano)
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Katherine Dienes (organ)
David Dunnett (director)
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Adrian Boult (conductor)
Rhapsody No 3 for organ
Stephen Cleobury (organ of King's College, Cambridge).
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