Fact file
| Year of birth | 1879 |
| Year of death | 1962 |
| Nationality | United Kingdom |
| Period | 20th century |
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OxfordMy Heart is Like a Singing Bird: Mary Bevan, Nicky Spence & William Vann
Parry, Brahms, Stanford, Vaughan Williams, Ireland
Mary Bevan; Nicky Spence; William Vann
OxfordHeimat: Benjamin Appl & James Baillieu
Schubert, Reger, Schreker, Brahms, Wolf, Strauss R., Strauss, Poulenc, Vaughan Williams, Bishop, Warlock, Ireland, Grieg
Benjamin Appl; James Baillieu
TwickenhamBenjamin Appl & James Baillieu
Schubert, Reger, Brahms, Schreker, Strauss R., Strauss, Poulenc, Britten, Vaughan Williams, Bishop, Warlock, Ireland, Grieg
Benjamin Appl; James Baillieu
LondonBefore Life and After – Roderick Williams & Iain Burnside
Britten, Finzi, Ireland
Roderick Williams; Iain Burnside; Harriet Walter
LondonArmistice Centenary Concert: Fauré Requiem
Fauré, Vaughan Williams, Ireland, Guest, Parry, Tavener
James O'Donnell; Choir of Westminster Abbey; CHROMA; Marcus Barcham-Stevens; Peter Holder
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Disentangling pain and triumph, clarifying hope
Geraint Bowen directs the Three Choirs Festival Chorus and Philharmonic Orchestra at Hereford Cathedral in two works once unfairly dismissed.
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.