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COLERIDGE-TAYLOR Violin Concerto. Legend. Romance. HARRISON Bredon Hill * Lorraine McAslan (vn); Nicholas Braithwaite, cond; London PO * LYRITA 317 (61:37)

Samuel Coleridge-Taylor was born in London in 1875. He quickly learned to play the violin and became good enough to enter the Royal College of Music, where he studied composition with Charles Stanford, who was apparently the teacher of just about every other composer of any significance at the time. When he was 22, Coleridge-Taylor's setting of Longfellow's Hiawatha's Wedding Feast exploded onto the musical scene, leading to numerous choral commissions that diverted the composer from writing instrumental music for which he was probably ...

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