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    Kenneth Leighton (2 October 1929 – 24 August 1988) was a British composer and pianist. His compositions include church and choral music, pieces for piano...
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    from 1591. There are alternative, modern settings of the carol by Kenneth Leighton, Philip Stopford and Michael McGlynn. The carol is the second of three...
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  • and playwright Jane Leighton, English healthcare activist and television producer Jim Leighton, Scottish footballer Kenneth Leighton (1929–1988), British...
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    to music by a number of composers including Cecil Armstrong Gibbs, Kenneth Leighton and Jack Gibbons. The Eurovision Song Contest 2014 entry for the Netherlands...
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  • John Joubert James Kent Charles King Gerald Knight Craig Sellar Lang Kenneth Leighton John Merbecke George William Martin William Mathias J. H. Maunder E...
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  • Percy Whitlock, Frank Bridge, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Joseph Jongen, Kenneth Leighton, Henri Mulet, William Mathias, Samuel Sebastian Wesley. Neil Collier...
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  • the Scottish Psalter, also a set of organ variations on the tune by Kenneth Leighton "The Martyr", a song by Cursive from Domestica "The Martyr", a song...
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    Delius, George Dyson, Philip Wilby, Edward Bairstow, William Baines, Kenneth Leighton, Bernadette Farrell, Eric Fenby, Anne Quigley, Haydn Wood, Arthur Wood...
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  • choreographer, 83 August 22 – Frances James, operatic soprano, 85 August 24 Kenneth Leighton, English composer Nat Stuckey, American country singer September 17...
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    Manchester, England, to a Scottish family. He studied composition with Kenneth Leighton, Egon Wellesz, and Witold Rudziński. His compositions include the opera...
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  • Noces (1923) Symphony of Psalms (1930) Agon, "Pas de deux" (1957) Kenneth Leighton Magnificat from the Second Service, Op. 62 (1972) Toru Takemitsu Distance...
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  • Francisco Guerrero Matthew Harris Gabriel Jackson Frank La Rocca [1] Kenneth Leighton Franz Liszt Dan Locklair Luca Marenzio Frank Martin Peter Mathews Olivier...
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  • choir master and music tutor, counting among his pupils the composer Kenneth Leighton, musicians Professor Roger Bray, Professor David Wulstan and Harry...
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    orchestra Immobilité sérieuse I (2013) for piano and string orchestra Kenneth Leighton: Symphony for Strings, Op. 3 (1948-49) Concerto for String Orchestra...
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    William Walton Modern Malcolm Archer Harry Bramma Benjamin Britten Jonathan Dove Graham Kendrick Kenneth Leighton John Rutter Richard Shephard John Tavener...
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  • particularly interested in the music of Frank Bridge, and also of Kenneth Leighton, who dedicated compositions to him. From 1973 until 1991 Wallfisch...
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  • 12 Studies - First book (1994) Benjamin Lees Night Spectres (2000) Kenneth Leighton Sonata, Op. 52 (1967) Tania Leon 4 Pieces (1981) Milcho Leviev Reflected...
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  • contemporaries and offering talented young musicians such as Julian Bream and Kenneth Leighton the chance to perform. The outbreak of World War II delayed the first...
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  • Desmond Greaves, Marxist activist and historian (born 1913) 24 August – Kenneth Leighton, composer (born 1929) 25 August – Henry Joseph Gallagher, Korean War...
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    William Walton Modern Malcolm Archer Harry Bramma Benjamin Britten Jonathan Dove Graham Kendrick Kenneth Leighton John Rutter Richard Shephard John Tavener...
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  • (1995) René Leibowitz Concerto for cello and orchestra op.58 (1962) Kenneth Leighton Concerto for Cello and Orchestra, Op. 31 Michel Legrand Cello Concerto...
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  • (1927–2019) Graham Whettam (1927–2007) Geoffrey Winters (born 1928) Kenneth Leighton (1929–1988) Betty Roe (born 1930) Alexander Goehr (born 1932) George...
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  • they were written: examples are the Collegium Magdalenae Oxoniense of Kenneth Leighton for Magdalen College, Oxford and the Gloucester Service of Herbert...
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    American astronomer Ruth Kelly, former UK Cabinet and Government Minister Kenneth Leighton, twentieth-century English composer John Henry Mee, nineteenth-century...
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    William Walton Modern Malcolm Archer Harry Bramma Benjamin Britten Jonathan Dove Graham Kendrick Kenneth Leighton John Rutter Richard Shephard John Tavener...
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  • Mizoram. Leonard Frey, 49, American actor (Fiddler on the Roof), AIDS. Kenneth Leighton, 58, British composer and pianist, oesophageal cancer. Nat Stuckey...
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    Allan Pettersson (1973–1974) * Symphony No. 2, Sinfonia mistica, by Kenneth Leighton (1974) Symphony No. 13, Bicentennial Symphony, by Roy Harris (1976)...
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  • Dickinson, Howard Ferguson, John Gardner, Anthony Gilbert, Peter Hope, Kenneth Leighton, Robin Orr, Ian Parrott and Ronald Stevenson. He claims to have given...
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    William Walton Modern Malcolm Archer Harry Bramma Benjamin Britten Jonathan Dove Graham Kendrick Kenneth Leighton John Rutter Richard Shephard John Tavener...
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    composition at the University of Edinburgh with Rita McAllister and Kenneth Leighton, and at Durham University with John Casken, where he gained an undergraduate...
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