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Howard Ferguson at 85

BBC Radio 3
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The first of two programmes in which
Howard Ferguson and some of his friends and pupils talk to Paul Spicer about his varied and distinguished career as composer, pianist, scholar and cook, and introduce performances of his music, including: Octet
Nash Ensemble
Piano Sonata in F minor
Howard Shelley (piano) Violin Sonata No 2
Yfrah Neaman (violin) The Composer (piano) Discovery
Anne Dawson (soprano) Roderick Barrand (piano) The Dream of the Rood
Anne Dawson (soprano)
London Symphony Chorus and Orchestra, conductor Richard Hickox

Contributors

Unknown:
Howard Ferguson
Unknown:
Paul Spicer
Piano:
Howard Shelley
Soprano:
Anne Dawson
Piano:
Roderick Barrand
Soprano:
Anne Dawson
Conductor:
Richard Hickox
Source: Radio Times

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