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The Ivors Classical Awards 11 November 2025

3 Nov 2020

DUET FOR EIGHT STRINGS

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Composed by Harrison Birtwistle
for viola and cello
14 mins
commissioned by Nash Ensemble with funds provided by Arts Council National Lottery, Dr Shirley Ellis & the Nash Concert Society

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