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A portrait of one of England's greatest composers. Winner of the Prix Italia.

Released

1979-01-09
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n/a
Budget

n/a
Runtime

1hr 43m
Genre

Documentary
Status

Released
Language

English
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Production

RM Productions, Isolde Films, LWT

Crew

Tony Palmer

Director

Keywords:

composer

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