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Fairest Isle

on BBC Radio 3

Renaissance Renaissance
The 20th-century revival of Tudor music has had a profound influence on British composers from Elgar, Vaughan Williams and Holst to the present day. Stephen Johnson looks at how and why, with contributors including Andrew Parrott ,
Vernon Handley and Harry Christophers and composers Peter Maxwell Davies, Tippett,
John Tavener , Thomas Ades ,
Diana Burrell and the late
Herbert Howells.
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Vaughan Williams
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Stephen Johnson
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Andrew Parrott
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Vernon Handley
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Harry Christophers
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Peter Maxwell
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John Tavener
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Thomas Ades
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Diana Burrell
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Herbert Howells.

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