John McCabe has been played on NTS in shows including Haruki Murakami Day, featured first on 9 December 2018. Songs played include Sonata No. 3 In F (Hob. 9).

John McCabe CBE (born 21 April 1939, Huyton, Merseyside) is an English composer and pianist.

A prolific composer from an early age, John McCabe had written thirteen symphonies by the time he was eleven. After studies in Manchester and Munich he embarked upon a career as a composer and virtuoso pianist (he still tours internationally as a recitalist). He has worked in almost every genre, though large-scale forms lie at the heart of his catalogue with five…