Percy Grainger, born in Melbourne, Australia 1882, was a pianist, composer and arranger of genius. Most famous for composing 'Country Gardens', Grainger also collected and arranged many folk songs. Greatly admired by Britten and Grieg - this program has several examples of Grainger playing including the final movement Chopin's Piano Sonata No.3 Op. 58 and of course him playing his most famous composition, Country Gardens.
Негізгі бет Percy Grainger interviewed by John Amis
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