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Pontypridd

Welsh Tribute to Scottish Composers Separated by Five Centuries

14/12/201530/11/2015 by Paul Godfrey

United KingdomUnited Kingdom Carver, MacMillan: Welsh Camerata, Andrew Wilson-Dickson (conductor), St Catherine’s Church, Pontypridd, 28.11.2015 (PCG)

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