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Michael Tippett

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A Child of Our Time (16)
Bonny at morn (2)
Boyhood's End (2)
Come unto these yellow sands (1)
Concerto for Double String Orchestra (7)
Concerto for Violin, Viola, Cello and Orchestra 'Triple Concerto' (2)
Crown of the Year (3)
Dance, Clarion Air (5)
Divertimento on Sellinger's Round (1)
Evening Canticles (1)
Fanfare for Brass (2)
Fanfare no.3 (1)
Fantasia concertante on a theme of Corelli (7)
Fantasia on a Theme of Handel (2)
Festal Brass with Blues (2)
Hymn: Unto the Hills (1)
Inventions (4) for 2 recorders (1)
King Priam (2)
Lament (1)
Little Music for String Orchestra (4)
Little Music for Strings (1)
Lullaby (1)
Magnificat and Nunc dimittis (Collegium Sancti Johannis Cantabrigiense) (4)
Music (3)
New Year Suite (1)
Over the sea to Skye (2)
Piano Concerto (5)
Piano Sonata no.1 'Fantasy Sonata' (7)
Piano Sonata no.2 (3)
Piano Sonata no.4 (3)
Piano sonata no.3 (3)
Plebs angelica (3)
Praeludium for Brass, Bells and Percussion (3)
Prelude: Autumn (arr. Meirion Bowen) (1)
Preludio al Vespro di Monteverdi (1)
Severn Bridge Variations (1)
Sonata for 4 horns (1)
Songs (3) for Ariel (1)
Songs (4) from the British Isles (1)
Songs for Achilles (1)
Songs for Ariel (3) (4)
Songs for Dov (1)
Steal Away (1)
String Quartet no.1 (1)
String Quartet no.2 in F sharp major (3)
String Quartet no.3 (1)
String Quartet no.4 (1)
String Quartet no.5 (1)
Suite in D for the Birthday of Prince Charles (3)
Symphony in B flat (1)
Symphony no.1 (2)
Symphony no.2 (4)
Symphony no.3 (3)
Symphony no.4 (4)
The Blue Guitar (5)
The Heart's Assurance (2)
The Midsummer Marriage: Ritual Dances (1)
The Midsummer Marriage (5)
The Rose Lake (1)
The Source (1)
The Weeping Babe (3)
The Windhover (1)
The Wolf Trap Fanfare (1)
Variations on an Elizabethan Theme (1)

Sir Michael Kemp Tippett OM CH CBE (2 January 1905 – 8 January 1998) was an English composer who rose to prominence during and immediately after the Second World War. In his lifetime he was considered to rank with his contemporary Benjamin Britten as one of the leading British composers of the 20th century. Among his best-known works are the oratorio A Child of Our Time, the orchestral Fantasia Concertante on a Theme of Corelli, and the opera The Midsummer Marriage.

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Recent Tippett releases

Tippett & Beethoven - Piano Sonatas; Knussen - Variations
Tippett & Beethoven - Piano Sonatas; Knussen - Variations

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(Rubicon)

Tippett - Piano Concerto, Symphony no.2
Tippett - Piano Concerto, Symphony no.2

£11.88

(LPO)

Rituaels: Hildegard, Part, Tippett, Lizee, Dessner, Morlock
Rituaels: Hildegard, Part, Tippett, Lizee, Dessner, Morlock

£14.44

(Analekta)

Tippett - A Child of Our Time
Tippett - A Child of Our Time

£14.49

(Chandos)

Neville Marriner: The Complete Warner Classics Recordings
Neville Marriner: The Complete Warner Classics Recordings

£227.95

(Warner)

BBC Legends Vol.4
BBC Legends Vol.4

£63.80

(ICA Classics)

Janet Baker: A Celebration
Janet Baker: A Celebration

£94.01

(Decca)