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The Modern Madrigal Tradition

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First of six programmes Including madrigalian compositions from Pearsall to the present day BBC CHORUS conductor PETER GELLHORN
John Gardner 0 sing unto my roundelay
Pearsall Lay a garland
Elgar To her beneath whose stedfast star (Choral Songs in Honour of Queen Victoria)
Howells In youth is pleasure
Michael Short Five Madrigals for four voices: Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?; Some say thy fault is youth; Music to hear; Full many a glorious morning have I seen; Like as the waves (first performance)
Tippett Dance, clarion air (A Garland for the Queen)

Contributors

Conductor:
Peter Gellhorn
Conductor:
John Gardner
Unknown:
Michael Short
Source: Radio Times

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