| Contents |
Foreword / Peter Maxwell Davies -- Introduction / Geraint Lewis -- Birthday greetings / Janet Baker ; Sir Isaiah Berlin -- Tribute / Elizabeth Maconchy -- A child of earth and of starry heaven / Robert Tear -- Tribute / Sir Lennox Berkeley -- Tribute / Robin Orr -- Song and Dance Man / Wilfrid Mellers -- 'Mirror upon mirror mirrored' / David Matthews -- Tribute / Wilfred Josephs -- Birth and renewal / Symon Clarke -- Tribute / Anthony Payne -- Tribute / Alun Hoddinott -- Ritual, myth and drama / Richard Elfyn Jones -- The golden age / Barbara Olley -- Tribute / Robin Holloway -- Magic and irony / Peter Garvie -- Tribute / Andre Previn -- Tribute / George Benjamin -- Tribute / Yehudi Menuhin -- Tribute / Iain Hamilton -- Simply the thing I am shall make me live / Nicholas Morris -- Tribute / Jonathan Harvey -- Tippett and the modernist mainstream / Arnold Whittall -- Tribute / Faye Robinson -- Tribute / David Blake -- Tippett's atonal syntax / Robert F. Jones -- Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis / George Guest -- Tribute / Robert Simpson -- The visionary experience / Desmond Shawe-Taylor -- Tribute / Jolyon Brettingham Smith -- The knot garden / Paul Driver -- Goethe and Tippett / Raymond Furness -- Tribute / Jeffrey Lewis -- The third symphony / John McCabe -- Tippett and the new romanticism / Peter Dennison -- Tribute / Oliver Knussen -- Tribute / Sir Georg Solti -- Tribute / Brian Ferneyhough -- Spring come to you at the farthest in the very end of harvest / Geraint Lewis -- Dare, divining, sound / Meirion Bowen -- The fourth piano sonata / Paul Crossley -- Tippett on record / Alan Broadbent and Geraint Lewis -- Tribute / Alexander Goehr -- And all is always now / William Mathias -- Tribute / John Tavener -- Dream of the paradise garden. |
