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Work: A Child of Our Time

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ComposerTippett, Michael (1905-1998)
PeriodModern
Work typeChoral
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Glasgow90th Anniversary Concert: Sir Stephen Hough Plays Grieg's Piano Concerto

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Witter-Johnson, Grieg, Tippett
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra; Ryan Wigglesworth; Beth Taylor; John Findon; Ashley Riches; National Youth Choir of Scotland

PooleInnocence Lost

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Copland, Tippett
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra; Mark Wigglesworth; Talise Trevigne; Anita Monserrat; Joshua Stewart; Roderick Williams
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Stealing away to friendship and joy: LSO plays Tippett and Beethoven

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An evocative reading of Tippett's early masterpiece sits proudly alongside a blistering performance of Beethoven's lasting gift to the world. 
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Powerfully moving A Child of Our Time at Glyndebourne

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Bombastic Beethoven from Hickox and the Glyndebourne Sinfonia is followed by a memorable and powerful performance of Tippett's A Child of Our Time.
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A Child of Our Time: deeply moving and impressive in Edinburgh

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The RSNO, Sir Andrew Davis and the Edinburgh Festival Chorus perform Tippett's oratorio with an excellent line-up of soloists. 

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