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Butterworth - Six Songs from 'A Shropshire Lad' (orch. P. Brookes)

Baritone Roderick Williams joins the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Scottish Symphony Orchestra in music inspired by the First World War. Butterworth’s setting from Housman’s A Shropshire Lad depicts a world on the brink of collapse.

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Credits

Role Contributor
Composer George Butterworth
Performer Roderick Williams
Orchestra ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Conductor Andrew Manze

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