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BERKELEY, Michael (born London, 29 May 1948) The son of Sir Lennox Berkeley, he received his early musical training at Westminster Cathedral Choir School and then went on to the Royal Academy of Music; he continued his later studies with his father and Richard Rodney Bennett. An articulate communicator on music, he was a BBC Radio Three announcer from 1976 to 1979, and currently a frequent commentator and presenter on both television and radio. |
Compositions
1975 (27) Meditations, for string orchestra
1977 (29) Concerto for oboe
1978 (30) Fantasia Concertante
The Wild Winds, for soprano and small orchestra
String Trio
Strange Meeting, for piano
1979 (31) Etude des fleurs, for cello and piano
Sonata for violin and piano
Rain, for tenor, violin and cello
Organ Sonata
Primavera, for orchestra
Fanfare and National Anthem, for chorus and orchestra
1980 (32) American Suite, for flute/recorder and cello/bassoon
Chamber Symphony
Uprising, symphony in one movement
1981 (33) String Quartet No 1
String Quartet No 2
Wessex Graves, for voice and harp
1981-2 Flames, for orchestra
1982 (34) Nocturne for flute, harp, violin, viola and cello
Piano Trio
Sonata in One Movement, for guitar
Gregorian Variations, for orchestra
The Romance of the Rose, for orchestra
Easter, anthem for choir, organ and brass
The Crocodile & Father William, for girls' choir
1983 (35) Cello Concerto
Or Shall We Die? - oratorio, for soli, chorus and orchestra
1984 (36) Funerals & Fandangos, for solo violin
Music from Chaucer, for brass quintet
Horn Concerto
Reg Williamson Norwich Recorded Music Society
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