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Judith Weir

Judith Weir has been played on NTS shows including Westward Ho! w/ Ashley Wales, with Ardnamurchan Point first played on 6 January 2022.

Judith Weir CBE, (born 11 May 1954 in Cambridge, England of Scottish parents), is a British composer currently resident in London. She is Professor of Music at Cardiff University. Judith Weir’s music has achieved considerable popularity with audiences and critics alike. She trained with John Tavener while still at school and subsequently with Robin Holloway at King's College, Cambridge, graduating in 1976. Her music is characterised by a distinctive textural clarity and a lucid but idiosyncratic harmonic idiom. Often drawing on sources…

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MOST PLAYED TRACKS
Grooving Through Old Tombs
Michael Finnissy, Weir, Finnissy, Newman, Skempton
NMC2005
Grooving Through Old Tombs
Michael Finnissy, Weir, Finnissy, Newman, SkemptonNMC2005
Discogs
Ardnamurchan Point
Judith Weir
Collins Classics1995
Ardnamurchan Point
Judith WeirCollins Classics1995
Discogs