Scott Morrison wrote:
>>The BBC 3 radio announcer said he was one of the three indisputably (great?)
>>composers every produced in England: Purcell, Elgar, Britten.
>>
>>Anyone care to argue with that?
B Chasan (the present writer) replied:
>All is opinion, humble opinion at that. But I would stick Vaughn Williams
>in there with Purcell and Elgar.
I think that the BBC announcer was indisputably incorrect, and my answer
inadequate. How about Byrd, Tallis, and Gibbon among others?
Bernard Chasan