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Composer of the Week: Havergal Brian

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Donald Macleod and Malcolm MacDonald conclude this week's examination of the life and work of Havergal Brian. Blow, Blow Thou Winter Wind
BBC Singers, conductor Ronald Corp
Symphony No 3 (excerpt) BBC Symphony Orchestra, conductor Lionel Friend
John Dowland 's Fancy Peter Hill (piano) Symphony No 12 Czecho-Slovak RSO, conductor Adrian Leaper
Agamemnon (excerpt) BBC Northern Singers and Symphony Orchestra, conductor Richard Armstrong Symphony No 32
National Symphony Orchestra of Ireland, conductor Adrian Leaper
The Jolly Miller BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, conductor Lionel Friend

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod
Unknown:
Malcolm MacDonald
Unknown:
Havergal Brian.
Conductor:
Lionel Friend
Conductor:
John Dowland
Piano:
Peter Hill
Conductor:
Adrian Leaper
Conductor:
Richard Armstrong
Conductor:
Adrian Leaper
Conductor:
Lionel Friend
Source: Radio Times

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