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John Ireland. Drawing on the BBC archives, Piers Lane considers the reputation of the English composer and pianist John Ireland. The programme includes a recording of his song cycle The Land of Lost Content, with tenor Peter Pears , and the Piano Concerto with Eileen Joyce and Malcolm Sargent. John Ireland is featured on a BBC Legends CD available from retail outlets now.

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John Ireland.
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Piers Lane
Pianist:
John Ireland.
Tenor:
Peter Pears
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Eileen Joyce

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