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Composer of the Week: Tippett

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Anthony Burton talks to
Michael Tippett about his life and music.
The singing will never be done Triple Concerto (2nd mvt)
Ernst Kovacic (violin) Gerard Causse (viola)
Alexander Baillie (cello) BBC Philharmonic
Orchestra, conducted by the composer
The Blue Guitar
(2nd and 3rd mvts) Norbert Kraft (guitar) String Quartet No 5 Lindsay Quartet
The Mask of Time (conclusion)
Faye Robinson (soprano) Sarah Walker (mezzo) Robert Tear (tenor) John Cheek (bass) BBC Singers
BBC Symphony Chorus and Orchestra, conductor Andrew Davis. Discs

Contributors

Talks:
Anthony Burton
Unknown:
Michael Tippett
Violin:
Ernst Kovacic
Viola:
Gerard Causse
Cello:
Alexander Baillie
Guitar:
Norbert Kraft
Soprano:
Faye Robinson
Soprano:
Sarah Walker
Bass:
John Cheek
Conductor:
Andrew Davis.
Source: Radio Times

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