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Rubbra, Edmund, 1901-1986

Charles Edmund Duncan Rubbra, b. Northampton; d. Gerrards Cross

English composer, pianist, teacher and music critic

  • Edmund Rubbra (Wikipedia)
Nationality:
British, English

Works

Meditazioni sopra "Coeurs désolés", op. 67 for recorder and harpsichord
Prelude and Fugue (on a theme by Cyril Scott), op. 69
Quartet for two violins, viola and violoncello, no. 1 in F minor, op. 35
Quartet for two violins, viola and violoncello, no. 2 in E flat, op. 73
Song: "A Hymn to the Virgin"
Song: "Rune of Hospitality", op. 15
Song: "The Night", op 14
Symphony no. 4, op. 53
Variations on a phrygian theme for solo violin, op. 105

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