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Edmund Rubbra

Edmund Rubbra (; 23 May 1901 – 14 February 1986) was a British composer. He composed both instrumental and vocal works for soloists, chamber groups and full choruses and orchestras. He was greatly esteemed by fellow musicians and was at the peak of his fame in the mid-20th century. The best known of

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Dormi Jesu, Op. 3, No. 1, "The Virgin's Cradle Song"
Dormi Jesu, Op. 3, No. 1, "The Virgin's Cradle Song"
Edmund Rubbra, Dale Warland Singers, Dale Warland
01:35
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Rosa mundi, Op. 2: Rosa mundi, Op. 2
Rosa mundi, Op. 2: Rosa mundi, Op. 2
Edmund Rubbra, Claire Barnett-Jones, Iain Burnside
02:34
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Missa Cantuariensis, Op. 59: I. Kyrie
Missa Cantuariensis, Op. 59: I. Kyrie
Edmund Rubbra, The Sixteen, Harry Christophers
03:57
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Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis in A-Flat, Op. 65: I. Magnificat
Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis in A-Flat, Op. 65: I. Magnificat
Edmund Rubbra, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Christopher Robinson, Donal McCann
04:15
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Rubbra: Improvisations on Virginal Pieces by Giles Farnaby, Op. 50: No. 4, Loth to depart
Rubbra: Improvisations on Virginal Pieces by Giles Farnaby, Op. 50: No. 4, Loth to depart
Edmund Rubbra, Sir John Barbirolli, Hallé Orchestra
04:17

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