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Composer of the Week Music in the Great War: Ivor Gurney (1890-1937) Episodes

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  1. No Escape

    5/5 Donald Macleod focuses on Ivor Gurney's final years, marked by time spent in confinement.

  2. Gurney Loses His Freedom

    4/5 Donald Macleod focuses on Gurney's deteriorating mental health.

  3. Gurney in Love

    3/5 Donald Macleod discusses Gurney's falling in love while in hospital during WWI.

  4. Schubert's Heir

    2/5 Donald Macleod discovers how Gurney's early promise came to fruition and then unravelled.

  5. The Young Genius

    1/5 Donald Macleod explains how Ivor Gurney discoved his passion for music.