Some information about some of the composers featured in this recital:
Gordon Jacob
British
Born 1895 Died 1984
Taught at The Royal College of Music for his entire career
Wrote over 700 works
Imogen Holst
British
Born 1907 Died 1984
Only child of Gustav Holst
Composer, Musicologist, Festival administrator,Dartington, Author
Benjamin Britten’s musical assistant
Lucijan Skerjanc
Slovenian
Born 1900 Died 1973
Taught at the Ljubijana Academy of Music
Composer, Pianist, Conductor
Director of Slovenian Philharmonic Orchestra
Late Romanticism with qualities of expressionism and impressionism