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Composer of the Week: Robert Simpson

on BBC Radio 3

5/5. Donald Macleod concludes his week of conversations with Stephen Johnson with a look at two of Robert Simpson 's late works and a discussion of the sense of trajectory in this composer's output. String Quartet No 15 Vanbrugh Quartet Symphony No 11
City of London Sinfonia, conductor Matthew Taylor
Repeated on Thursday at 12 midnight

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod
Unknown:
Stephen Johnson
Unknown:
Robert Simpson
Conductor:
Matthew Taylor

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