Martin Anderson <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

>Here's one that should be fun.  A conductor friend of mine asked about
>British orchestral variations for a possible CD.  I have bounced the idea
>of the British Music list and the answers are still coming in; I thought
>you lot would be a fruitful lot for some collective brainpicking.

An interesting (but probably obscure) piece is the "Sellinger's Round"
variations, to which Britten, Oldham, Tippett, Berkeley, Searle and Walton
contributed one variation each.  The only recording I know of is RCA
RD87846 with the Guildhall string orchestra.

Ulvi
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