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Composers of the Week: LennoxBerkeley and Benjamin Britten

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Donald Macleod and Tony Scotland talk about religion and new directions in Berkeley's and Britten's music, and the final development of their long friendship. Berkeley Six Preludes, Op 23 No 3 Raphael Terroni (piano)
Berkeley Mass for five voices
Choir of St John's College, Cambridge, conductor Christopher Robinson Britten War Requiem (Sanctus) Heather Harper (soprano),
London Symphony Chorus and Orchestra, conductor
Richard Hickox Berkeley Symphony No 3
BBC National Orchestra of Wales, conductor Richard Hickox
Berkeley/Britten MontJuic
London Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Lennox Berkeley Repeated on Thursday at 12 midnight

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod
Piano:
Raphael Terroni
Piano:
Berkeley Mass
Conductor:
Christopher Robinson
Soprano:
Heather Harper
Conductor:
Richard Hickox
Conductor:
Richard Hickox
Source: Radio Times

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