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Michael Tippett
Michael Tippett

Michael Tippett was a British composer known for his unique musical style and contributions to British music. His works blended classical and modern elements, enjoying great popularity among audiences. more

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“If the Irish once find out that there are any circumstances in which they can get free government grants, we shall have a system of mendicancy [begging] such as the world never knew”. After a million had starved to death he stated “The great evil with which we have to contend is not the physical evil of the famine, but the moral evil of the selfish, perverse and turbulent character of the people.”