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unusual facts about Robin Holloway


Bourrée fantasque

1994 by Robin Holloway (completion of Chabrier's unfinished orchestration), first performance 8 February 1994, Queen Elizabeth Hall, London, English Northern Philharmonia, Paul Daniel.


City Music Society

Furthermore, over the years the Society has commissioned many new works - on average one every three years - from a wide and diverse range of British composers, including Roger Smalley, Nicholas Maw, Diana Burrell, Richard Rodney Bennett, Elizabeth Maconchy, Phyllis Tate, Robin Holloway, John McCabe, Geoffrey Burgon, Peter-Paul Nash, Kevin Volans and Michael Berkeley.

Russell Keable

With the Kensington Symphony Orchestra, he has led first performances of works by many British composers, including Maxwell Davies, John Woolrich, Robin Holloway, David Matthews and John McCabe.


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