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Simon Heffer celebrates music from the British Isles. With Coates, Elizabeth Lutyens, York Bowen, Vaughan Williams, Havergal Brian, Rubbra, Balfour Gardiner and Finzi.

2 hours

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Sat 22 Jun 2013 15:00

Music Played

  • Eric Coates

    Knightsbridge - march

    Conductor: Charles Groves Performer: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    • CLASSICS FOR PLEASURE 62356.
  • Elisabeth Lutyens

    En Voyage

    Conductor: Simon Joly Performer: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    • LYRITA SRCD-241.
  • Edwin York Bowen

    Concerto Op.150 for horn, strings and timpani: Finale

    Conductor: Nicholas Braithwaite Performer: David Pyatt Performer: London Philharmonic Orchestra

    • LYRITA SRCD-316.
  • Sir George Dyson

    Concerto da camera for string orchestra: 3rd movement

    Conductor: Richard Hickox Performer: City of London Sinfonia.

    • CHANDOS CHAN-9076.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Sancta civitas - oratorio for tenor, baritone, chorus and orchestra

    Conductor: David Willcocks Performer: Bach Choir. Performer: King's College Cambridge Choir Performer: London Symphony Orchestra

    • EMI CDM5 67221-2.
  • Havergal Brian

    Legend for violin and piano

    Performer: Peter Lawson Performer: Stephen Levine

    • EMI CDM5 67221-2.
  • Edmund Rubbra

    4 Medieval Latin lyrics Op.32 for baritone and string orchestra

    Conductor: Hans-Hubert Schonzeler Performer: David Wilson-Johnson Performer: City of London Sinfonia

    • VIRGIN CLASSICS VC7 90752-2.
  • Henry Balfour Gardiner

    Michaelchurch for piano

    Performer: Peter Jacobs

    • CONTINUUM CCD 1049.
  • Gerald Finzi

    Concerto in A minor Op.40 for cello and orchestra: 1st movement; Allegro moderato

    Conductor: Howard Griffiths Performer: Timothy Hugh Performer: Northern Sinfonia.

    • NAXOS 8.555766.

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  • Sat 22 Jun 2013 15:00

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