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    Harrison Birtwistle

    John Tomlinson (as The Minotaur) and Christine Rice (as Ariadne) with artists of the company  in the Royal Opera's production of Harrison Birtwistle's

    Harrison Birtwistle: the best recordings

    HAARLEM, NETHERLANDS - FEBRUARY 14: British classical composer Harrison Birtwistle poses in Haarlem, Netherlands on 14th February 1994. (Photo by Frans Schellekens/Redferns)

    Birtwistle, Harrison

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