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England's Pleasant Land

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This centenary series for Ralph Vaughan Williams features a variety of music written in England during his lifetime. This week, from the North of England, a programme of songs and chamber music by three of his friends BRIAN RAYNER cook (baritone) AD SOLEM ENSEMBLE
Butterworth Song-cycle: Love blows as the wind blows, for baritone and string quartet Rubbra Piano Trio
Ivor Gurney Song-cycle: The Western Playland, for baritone, string quartet and piano (Poems by A. E. Housman )

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Ralph Vaughan Williams
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Brian Rayner
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Ivor Gurney
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A. E. Housman
Source: Radio Times

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Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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