Dodgson had a particular fondness for 17th and 18th-century music, which influenced the structure of many of his chamber works, often featuring sequences of short movements.
Composer Biography
Dodgson studied composition with Bernard Stevens and later at the Royal College of Music with R. O. Morris and Patrick Hadley.
Performer Biography
The Magnard Ensemble, the wind quintet performing on this album, held a Chamber Music Fellowship at the Royal Academy of Music and a joint fellowship with Wigmore Hall Learning.
Performer Biography
The Magnard Ensemble launched a nationwide project called 'Revolting Rhymes and Marvellous Music' to celebrate Roald Dahl's centenary, featured on BBC Radio 3.
Composer Biography
Stephen Dodgson, the composer, served as a sub-lieutenant on the frigate HMS Bentley on Atlantic patrols during the Second World War.
Composer Biography
Dodgson was a familiar voice on BBC's Third Programme/Radio 3, known for his contributions to 'Record Review' and its successor, 'CD Review'.
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