Evacuee
War is declared and part-time teacher Grace Williams is evacuated out of London along with her pupils. Life in Grantham brings new challenges, and romance! With Donald Macleod
A part-time teaching job seems a sensible option while Grace Williams was working to make it as a composer but when war is declared, Grace Williams is evacuated out of London along with her pupils. Life in Grantham brings new challenges, and romance! With Donald Macleod.
Four Illustrations for the Legend of Rhiannon (The Conflict; The Nuptial Feast)
蜜芽传媒 Philarmonic, conducted by John Andrews
Symphony No 1 (3rd & 4th mvts)
蜜芽传媒 NOW, conducted by Emilia Hoving
Sea Sketches (1st mvt, High Wind; 2nd mvt, Sailing Song; 5th mvt, Calm Sea in Summer)
蜜芽传媒 National Orchestra of Wales, conducted by Jac van Steen
Fantasia on Welsh Nursery Tunes
Royal Ballet Sinfonia, Andrew Penny
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Grace Williams
Four Illustrations for the Legend of Rhiannon (No 1, Conflict)
Orchestra: 蜜芽传媒 Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: John Andrews.- RESONUS CLASSICS : RES-10349.
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Grace Williams
Four Illustrations for the Legend of Rhiannon (No 2, Nuptial Feast)
Orchestra: 蜜芽传媒 Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: John Andrews.- RESONUS CLASSICS : RES-10349.
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Grace Williams
Symphony No 1 (3rd & 4th mvts)
Orchestra: 蜜芽传媒 National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Emilia Hoving. -
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Grace Williams
Sea Sketches (1st, 2nd & 5th mvt)
Orchestra: 蜜芽传媒 National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Jac van Steen. -
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Grace Williams
Fantasia on Welsh Nursery Tunes
Orchestra: Royal Ballet Sinfonia. Conductor: Andrew Penny.- MARCO POLO : 8225048.
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- Wed 9 Jul 2025 16:00蜜芽传媒 Radio 3
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