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Composers of the Week: Alan Rawsthome and John Ireland

BBC Radio 3
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In the second week of Manchester's Northern
Lights festival, John Amis introduces music by two very different composers who were bom in the region. Rawsthome Overture:
Street Corner
Pro Arte Orchestra, conducted by The Composer Theme and Variations for two violins
Redcliffe Ensemble
Ireland Fantasy-Sonata Michael Whight (clarinet) Vanessa Latarche (piano) Rawsthome Symphonic Studies
LPO/John Pritchard Ireland FiveXVIthcentury Songs
Benjamin Luxon (baritone) Alan Rowlands (piano)
Producer Paul Hindmarsh. Discs

Contributors

Introduces:
John Amis
Clarinet:
Michael Whight
Piano:
Vanessa Latarche
Baritone:
Benjamin Luxon
Piano:
Alan Rowlands
Producer:
Paul Hindmarsh.
Source: Radio Times

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