Inspired by Radio 3 Breakfast's "Best of British" playlist which ran throughout 2014, journalist Simon Heffer continues the choice of his favourite music by British composers, including works by Frank Bridge, Gerald Finzi, Herbert Howells, Eric Coates and George Lloyd.
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Frank Bridge
Blow out, you bugles
Singer: Philip Langridge. Orchestra: 成人快手 National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Richard Hickox.- CHANDOS : CHAN 10310.
- CHANDOS.
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Benjamin Britten
Sinfonia da Requiem
Conductor: Benjamin Britten. Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra.- London : 425 100-2.
- London.
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Malcolm Arnold
Quintet for Brass Op 73
Conductor: Elgar Howarth. Ensemble: Philip Jones Brass Ensemble.- Decca : 468 803-2.
- Decca.
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Gerald Finzi
In Terra Pax
Performer: John Noble. Performer: Jane Manning. Choir: The John Alldis Choir. Conductor: Vernon Handley. Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra.- Lyrita : SRCD 237.
- Lyrita.
- 20.
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James MacMillan
1st Movement, The Berserking
Performer: Martin Roscoe. Conductor: James MacMillan. Orchestra: 成人快手 Philharmonic.- CHANDOS : CHAN 10092.
- CHANDOS.
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Herbert Howells
Lambert鈥檚 Clavichord Op 41
Performer: John McCabe.- Helios : CDH55152.
- Helios.
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George Lloyd
3rd Movement, Piano Concerto No 4
Performer: Kathryn Stott. Conductor: George Lloyd. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra.- AR004.
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Eric Coates
Oxford Street March
Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Charles Groves.- HMV Classics : 5 72327 2.
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- Sat 10 Jan 2015 14:00成人快手 Radio 3
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