Tuesday, April 4, 2023

TDCM: April 4th - Alan Rawsthorne

 

Listening Through The Dictionary of Composers and Their Music 


Alan Rawsthorne (1905-1971)


Bio

Rawsthorne was born in Lancashire. He studied at the Royal Manchester College of Music before going abroad to study in Poland and Germany. He taught briefly in Dartington Hall and spent most of his life as a freelance composer. He had a successful career both in classical composing and film scores. 

Music

Piano Concerto No. 2


Symphony No. 1


Symphony No. 3


Piano Concerto No. 1


Symphony No. 2 A Pastoral Symphony


Oboe Concerto


Violin Concerto No. 2



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