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| Composer | Ireland, John (1879-1962) |
| Period | Early 20th century |
| Work type | Orchestral |
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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.
Prom 23: A varied menu of early 20th-century English music
Prom 23 served up a menu of English music from the first half of the 20 century in all its variety, with impressionism by Delius, the lush strings of Vaughan Williams, heroic brass from Ireland, and jazzy, sophisticated excitement from Walton.The programme opened with a warmly affectionate performance of Vaughan Williams’ Fantasia on a Theme of Thomas Tallis.