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Philip Cannon Songs and String Quartet

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Two works from different periods in the life of this composer, born in 1929, whose Son of Man receives Its premiere tomorrow.
Three Rivers (.poems by Jacqueline Laidlaw: 1953, revised 1966): The Granta; The Chabet; The Thames
DUNCAN ROBERTSON (tenor) PAUL HAMBURGER (piano)
String Quartet (composed In 1964): the work which won the Grand Prix and Critics' Prize at the Paris International Chamber Music Competition in 1965. The composer has described it as a ' personal exorcism of the many devils that beset us today ‡
ALBERNI STRING QUARTET Howard Davis (violin) Peter Pople (violin) Berian Evans (viola) Gregory Baron (cello)

Contributors

Tenor:
Duncan Robertson
Violin:
Howard Davis
Violin:
Peter Pople
Viola:
Berian Evans
Cello:
Gregory Baron
Source: Radio Times

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