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Harty Goes to ... Orkney

on BBC Two England

The Island of Hoy is the home of one of Britain's foremost composers,
Peter Maxwell-Davies .
Since moving there in the mid 1970s, the landscape, legend and literature have been a great source of inspiration to his work.
Tonight Russell Harty meets him on the ferry to Hoy.

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Peter Maxwell-Davies
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Russell Harty

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