Michael Berkeley

Michael Berkeley (born 29 May 1948) is a British composer.

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29 May - 1948 - British

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Berkeley's compositions include an oboe concerto (1977), an oratorio Or Shall We Die? (1983), Gethsemani Fragments (1990), Secret Garden (1997) and The Garden of Earthly Delights (1998).

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Oboe - Concerto - Oratorio

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He is also known as a broadcaster - he presents BBC Radio 3's Private Passions, in which celebrities are invited to choose and discuss several pieces of music.

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He is the son of the composer Sir Lennox Berkeley.

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