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Composer of the Week: Rubbra

BBC Radio 3
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Donald Macleod , in conversation with Robert Layton , completes his survey of the life and work of Edmund Rubbra.
5: Final Years
Today's programme includes Rubbra's final contributions to the genres that he made peculiarly his own: the string quartet and the symphony.
Fanfare for Europe Locke Brass Consort, conductor James Stobart
Duo, Op 156 Melinda Maxwell (cor anglais), Michael Dussek (piano)
String Quartet No 4 Sterling Quartet Mass in Honour St Teresa ofAvila
(Missa Brevis) Voces Sacrae , conductor Judy Martin
Symphony No 11 BBC National Orchestra of Wales, conductor Richard Hickox

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod
Unknown:
Robert Layton
Unknown:
Edmund Rubbra.
Conductor:
James Stobart
Unknown:
Melinda Maxwell
Piano:
Michael Dussek
Unknown:
St Teresa
Conductor:
Voces Sacrae
Conductor:
Judy Martin
Conductor:
Richard Hickox
Source: Radio Times

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