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Work: Concerto for Double String Orchestra

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ComposerTippett, Michael (1905-1998)
PeriodModern
Work typeOrchestral
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PooleGlorious Heights

© Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Tippett, Vaughan Williams, Adès, Sibelius
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra; Mark Wigglesworth; Anthony Marwood

ExeterGlorious Heights

© Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Tippett, Vaughan Williams, Adès, Sibelius
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra; Mark Wigglesworth; Anthony Marwood

LondonA Terrible Beauty – English String Music, from 1900 to 1939

© No credit
Vaughan Williams, Elgar, Bridge, Tippett
Rachael Montesino Young; London Virtuosi Ensemble; George Hlawiczka
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Tippett to die for from Sir Andrew Davis and the BBC Symphony

Sir Andrew Davis conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra © BBC | Mark Allan
Outstanding performances of A Child of Our Time and the Concerto for Double String Orchestra at the Barbican.
*****
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Three British greats headline Duncan Ward's Tonhalle debut

The  Zurich Chamber Orchestra gives fine performances of works by three leading 20th-century British composers in Zurich’s Tonhalle.
****1
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Pappano and the LSO furious in Vaughan Williams' Fourth Symphony

Sir Antonio Pappano has taken up the baton in English works by Elgar, Tippett and Vaughan Williams.

*****
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