Today's Birthdays in Music: January 2 (Pentland, Tippett)
1905 - Barbara Pentland, Winnipeg, Canada; composer, pianist
Michael Tippett conducts the first public performance of The Shires Suite, part 2, "Cantata" (Leicestershire Schools Symphony Orchestra and Schola Cantorum of Oxford. Cheltenham, England, 1970)
Biography (Encyclopedia of Music in Canada)
1905 - Michael Tippett, London, England; composer
Michael Tippett conducts the first public performance of The Shires Suite, part 2, "Cantata" (Leicestershire Schools Symphony Orchestra and Schola Cantorum of Oxford. Cheltenham, England, 1970)
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