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Composer of the Week: Boyce

on BBC Radio 3

4/5. At the height of his career, Boyce was involved with almost every aspect of musical life in London. Donald Macleod looks at how he adapted himself to the demands of the court and the theatre.
Come, HolyGhost Choirof New College, Oxford, director Edward Higginbottom
The King Shall Rejoice Oxford New College Choir, Academy of Ancient Music, director Edward Higginbottom Corydon and Miranda Julia Goodingand Philippa Hyde
(sopranos), Joseph Cornwell (tenor), Opera Restor 'd, director Peter Holman
Ode for the New Year, 1774: Pass But
Few Patrick Burrowes and Andrew Johnson
(trebles), Christopher Josey (alto), Charles Daniels (tenor), Michael George (bass),
Oxford New College Choir, Hanover Band, conductor Graham Lea-Cox
Repeated on Wednesday at 12 midnight

Contributors

Unknown:
London. Donald MacLeod
Director:
Edward Higginbottom
Director:
Edward Higginbottom
Sopranos:
Miranda Julia Goodingand Philippa Hyde
Sopranos:
Joseph Cornwell
Tenor:
Opera Restor
Director:
Peter Holman
Unknown:
Patrick Burrowes
Unknown:
Andrew Johnson
Unknown:
Christopher Josey
Tenor:
Charles Daniels
Tenor:
Michael George
Conductor:
Graham Lea-Cox

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