Harrison Birtwistle
Sir Harrison Birtwistle (15 July 1934 – 18 April 2022) was an English composer of contemporary classical music best known for his operas, often based on mythological subjects. Among his many compositions, his better known works include The Triumph of Time (1972) and the operas The Mask of Orpheus (
Popular Songs
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Punch and Judy: Toccata I B
Harrison Birtwistle, Jan DeGaetani, Philip Langridge, Stephen Roberts, David Wilson-Johnson, John Tomlinson, London Sinfonietta, David Atherton
05:19
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Tombeau - In Memoriam Igor Stravinsky
Harrison Birtwistle, Royal Academy of Music Manson Ensemble, Oliver Knussen
02:17
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The Soldier's Tale, Pt. 2: II. Royal March
Igor Stravinsky, Dame Harriet Walter, Harrison Birtwistle, George Benjamin, Royal Academy of Music Manson Ensemble, Oliver Knussen
07:14
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The Soldier's Tale, Pt. 1: VI. Reprise. Airs by a Stream
Igor Stravinsky, Dame Harriet Walter, Harrison Birtwistle, Royal Academy of Music Manson Ensemble, Oliver Knussen
04:18
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The Soldier's Tale, Pt. 1: IV. Music for Scene 2. Pastorale
Igor Stravinsky, George Benjamin, Harrison Birtwistle, Royal Academy of Music Manson Ensemble, Oliver Knussen
04:54