Fact file
| Year of birth | 1905 |
| Year of death | 1998 |
| Nationality | United Kingdom |
| Period | 20th century |
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CheltenhamSarah Connolly: Composers of the Royal College of Music
Stanford, Vaughan Williams, Gurney, Somervell, Bridge, Holst, Dunhill, Tippett, Clarke
Dame Sarah Connolly; Joseph Middleton
CheltenhamThe Strings of BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Elgar, Blackford, Tippett
BBC National Orchestra of Wales; Martyn Brabbins
ManchesterGala Piano Faculty Recital 1
Tchaikovsky, Scriabin, Rosenblatt, Tippett, Chopin, Bizet
Graham Caskie; Unknown; Philip Fowke
Chamalières-sur-LoireVoix sacrées en bords de Loire
Morales, Buxtehude, Lotti, Mompou, Tippett, MacMillan, Connesson, Looten
Catherine Simonpietri; Ensemble vocal Sequenza 9.3
PooleMusic for the Soul
Vaughan Williams, Tippett
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra; David Hill; Simon Shibambu; Bournemouth Symphony Chorus
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Musical endgames with Rattle and the LSO
An unusual pairing of Tippett and Mahler’s final musical statements in a concert of extraordinary conviction presented by the LSO and their Music Director.
Questioning the quintessence of Britain
Peter Nardone directs the Three Choirs Festival Chorus and Philharmonia Orchestra in a problematic yet thought-provoking opening concert at Worcester Cathedral.
Power (and Padmore) to the ECO in Britten, Tippett and Woolrich
An evening of English repertoire at King's Place where the pleasures were flecked with disappointments.
Bostridge's Shakespeare Songs at Wigmore Hall
Shakespeare songs turned out to be more of a Shakespeare feast starring Antonio Pappano, Ian Bostridge and the exceptional Eve Best.
Prom 11: Wagner and Tippett
Wagner's Die Walküre and Tippett's A Child of Our Time both attempt to capture the essence of humanity. Despite making for an unusual pairing, the programme was an effective one.