Composer of the Week - Sir Granville Bantock (1868-1945) - Episode 5

Sir Granville Bantock (1868-1945) 5/5. Donald Macleod is joined for last time by Bantock enthusiast Lewis Foreman to discuss the composer. Bantock was knighted in 1930, but the popularity of his music had by then waned. In his final years, he moved to London to join the staff at Trinity College as an examiner. Bantock also recorded some of his own music on the Paxton label. Violin Sonata No 2 (1st mvt) Lorraine McAslan (violin) Michael Dussek (piano) Processional (King Solomon) London Promenade Orchestra Granville Bantock (conductor) A Hebridean Symphony Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Vernon Handley (conductor).