James MacMillan

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Born 16 July 1959.

composer and conductor

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James MacMillan: Credo (Excerpt) - BBC Proms 2012

The BBC Philharmonic perform the world premier of James MacMillan's Credo.

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James MacMillan, CBE (born 16 July 1959) is a Scottish classical composer and conductor.

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  1. A Rounde O of Musicke by Henricus Purcellus delivered unto ye Publicke in AD MMIX

    Wed 23 Dec 2009 15:19 It is not too late to buy your friends and fellow Purcell lovers a Purcell CD for... Rick Jones

  2. James MacMillan on The Confession of Isobel Gowdie

    Mon 12 Oct 2009 16:24 We recently interviewed composer James MacMillan at the Edinburgh Festival and asked... BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

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  1. Veni, Veni, Emmanuel - MacMillan Series Vol 1 (Netherlands Radio Chamber Philharmonic; Colin Currie; Gordan Nikolic) 2012

    Review of Veni, Veni, Emmanuel - MacMillan Series Vol 1 (Netherlands Radio Chamber Philharmonic; Colin Currie; Gordan Nikolic)

    Reviewed by Charlotte Gardner

    A tour-de-force world premiere is the star attraction of this great release.

  2. Raising Sparks

    Review of Raising Sparks

    Reviewed by Andrew McGregor

    Jean Rigby's voice displays an impressive expressive range to portray the contrasting...

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