Alan Rawsthorne
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About Alan Rawsthorne
Alan Rawsthorne (1905–1971) was an English composer. Rawsthorne was born on the 2nd May 1905 in Haslingden, Lancashire. After attempting careers in dentistry and architecture, he decided instead to study music, which he did in Manchester and Berlin. His breakthrough came with the "Theme and Variations" for two violins (1938) and "Symphonic Studies" for orchestra (1938). Other acclaimed works by Rawsthorne include a viola sonata (1937), two piano concertos (1939
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Elegy
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Chaconne: Andante con moto
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Rawsthorne: Practical Cats: Overture
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Symphonic Studies
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Rawsthorne: Suite from Madame Chrysanthème: IV. Les mousmés
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Oboe Concerto: Maestoso - Allegro
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Sarabande: Maestoso
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Overture
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Improvisations on a Theme by Constant Lambert
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Rawsthorne: Practical Cats: I. The Naming of Cats
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Rawsthorne: Practical Cats: II. The Old Gumbie Cat
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Light Music for Strings
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Piano Concerto No. 2: I. Allegro piacevole
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Piano Concerto No. 2: II. Allegro molto
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Piano Concerto No. 1: II. Chaconne: Andante con moto
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Piano Concerto No. 1: III. Tarantella: Vivace
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Piano Concerto No. 1: I. Capriccio: Allegro molto - Presto
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Symphony No. 1: I. Allegro tempestuoso
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Symphony No. 1: II. Allegro
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Rawsthorne: Practical Cats: III. Gus - The Theatre Cat
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Rawsthorne: Practical Cats: IV. Bustopher Jones - The Cat About Town
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Symphony No. 3: I. Allegro
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Symphony No. 3: IV. Allegro risoluto
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Symphony No. 1: III. Allegro non troppo
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Rawsthorne: Practical Cats: V. Old Deuteronomy
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Elegy (Completed by J. Bream)
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Oboe Concerto: Vivace
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Allegro piacevole
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Elegiac Rhapsody for String Orchestra
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Piano Concerto No. 2: IV. Allegro
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String Quartet No. 1, "Theme and Variations": Variation 2: Andante appassionato
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Piano Concerto No. 2: III. Intermezzo: Adagio semplice
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Oboe Concerto: Allegretto Con Morbidezza
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Chamber Cantata: II. Lenten Ys Come
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String Quartet No. 1, "Theme and Variations": Variation 3: Allegro
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Symphony No. 1: IV. Poco Maestoso - Allegro Risoluto
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Jig: Allegro
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String Quartet No. 1, "Theme and Variations": Variation 1: L'istesso tempo
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String Quartet No. 2: I. Maestoso e Pesante - Allegretto - Allegro Agitato
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String Quartet No. 1, "Theme and Variations": Variation 5: Allegro preciso
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Theme and Variations: Variation 3: Cancrizzante
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Rawsthorne: Practical Cats: VI. The Song of the Jellicles
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Cello Concerto: Allegro Lirico (Quasi Variazioni)
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String Quartet No. 1, "Theme and Variations": Variation 6: Prestissimo
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Concertante pastorale for Flute, Horn and Strings
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Symphony No. 2, "A Pastoral Symphony": I. Allegro piacevole
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String Quartet No. 2: II. Allegro appassionato sempre molto rubato
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Vivace
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Symphonic Studies: IV. Allegro di bravura
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Symphony No. 2, "A Pastoral Symphony": II. Poco lento e liberamente
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