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Sir Granville Bantock (1868-1945)
Donald Macleod and musicologist Lewis Foreman on the early 20th century British composer
First Broadcast15 Oct 2007
Latest Broadcast19 Oct 2007
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Composer of the Week
His father wanted him to join the Indian Civil Service, but Bantock became a composer.
Oct 2007
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Composer of the Week
Featuring a new recording of Bantock's epic choral and orchestral masterpiece Omar Khayyam
Oct 2007
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Composer of the Week
Bantock's amazing zest for life: his physical energy extended beyond academic walls.
Oct 2007
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Composer of the Week
Bantock was knighted in 1930. Including Violin Sonata; Processional; A Hebridean Symphony.
Oct 2007