Fact file
| Year of birth | 1879 |
| Year of death | 1962 |
| Nationality | United Kingdom |
| Period | 20th century |
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LondonRecital fundraiser for Great Ormond Street Hospital Charity
Piazzolla, Summer, Ireland, Bach, Rachmaninov
Ruth Beedham; Marcus Andrews
HerefordOpening Night
Ireland, Smyth
Philharmonia Orchestra; Geraint Bowen; Eleanor Dennis; Madeleine Shaw; Paul Nilon; Neal Davies
LondonBefore Life and After – Roderick Williams & Iain Burnside
Britten, Finzi, Ireland
Roderick Williams; Iain Burnside; Harriet Walter
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English jewels in the European crown
A delectable programme from Barry Wordsworth and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra with pieces by Elgar and Vaughan Williams and a rare chance to hear John Ireland’s eclectic Piano Concerto.
British Classics with a difference
A pleasant afternoon's entertainment with grand sweeps and some beautiful singing by Roderick Williams.
Leeds Lieder's Songs of the Sea leaves audience buoyant
Songs of the Sea, the opening concert of the Leeds Lieder Festival, leaves the audience in a happy and buoyant mood.
Echoes of a Mountain Song in Manchester
Wednesday night saw the masterful rendition of British songs, by the legendary baritone at Manchester’s Bridgewater Hall, part of the ‘Echoes of a Mountain Song’ series.
Eclectic Anglo-Japanese programme from Anna Hashimoto
Hashimoto is clearly a brilliant technician, but often felt overly cautious in this St John's Smith Square programme.