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Monday, April 28, 2008

Today's Birthdays in Music: April 28 (LeFanu, Tate)

1947 - Nicola LeFanu, Wickham Bishops, England; composer, pedagogue

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1943 - Jeffrey Tate, Salisbury, England; conductor

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Jeffrey Tate conducts the English Chamber Orchestra in the second movement of the Mozart's Symphony No. 41 (The Jupiter)

Labels: birthdays, composer, conductor, Jeffrey Tate, Nicola LeFanu, pedagogue

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