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John Ireland

John Ireland has been played on NTS shows including Westward Ho! w/ Ashley Wales, with Magnificat And Nunc Dimittis first played on 6 May 2019.

John Nicholson Ireland (13 August 1879 – 12 June 1962) was an English composer.

Ireland was born in Bowdon, near Altrincham, Manchester, into a family of Scottish descent and some cultural distinction. His parents died soon after he had entered the Royal College of Music at the age of 14. He studied piano and organ there, and later composition under Charles Villiers Stanford. He subsequently became a teacher at the College himself, his pupils including Ernest John Moeran (who admired…

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Magnificat And Nunc Dimittis
The Choir Of St John's College, Cambridge, George Guest, Bairstow, Britten, Howells, Ireland, Orr, Tippett, Vaughan Williams, Walton
Argo1963
Magnificat And Nunc Dimittis
The Choir Of St John's College, Cambridge, George Guest, Bairstow, Britten, Howells, Ireland, Orr, Tippett, Vaughan Williams, WaltonArgo1963
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Concertino For Harpsichord And Strings
Walter Leigh, John Ireland, George Butterworth, Peter Warlock, E. J. Moeran, Neville Dilkes, The English Sinfonia
His Master's Voice1972
Concertino For Harpsichord And Strings
Walter Leigh, John Ireland, George Butterworth, Peter Warlock, E. J. Moeran, Neville Dilkes, The English SinfoniaHis Master's Voice1972
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