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Selected sites from UK Directory

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1. BBCi - Henry Purcell

   Review of the life and works of the English Orpheus details his key dates and work for the court and theatre. Find a clip of "Dido and Aeneas."
   www.bbc.co.uk

   

2. BBCi - Herbert Howells

   Hear a clip of "Hymnus Paradisi" and read the profile of the life of this composer of liturgical, orchestral, chamber, vocal and organ works.
   www.bbc.co.uk

   

3. Brian, Havergal - The Havergal Brian Society

   Hyperion-hosted site dedicated to this early 20th century composer. Includes bio, discussion of works, and membership details for his society.
   www.hyperion-records.co.uk

   

4. Britten, Benjamin - Research Site

   Contains a detailed musical analysis of Britten's "War Requiem". With a biographical sketch, photos, links, and a list of major works.
   www.cco.caltech.edu

   

5. Maxwell Davies, Peter - MaxOpus

   Contemporary English composer lists his compositions and offers his concert schedule. Link to his recordings or his publisher to order a score.
   www.maxopus.com