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The Joy of Classical Music – Ep 108 - David Farquhar, From Cambridge With Love - 23-06-2025

The Joy of Classical Music – Ep 108 - David Farquhar, From Cambridge With Love - 23-06-2025

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Episode 108 of The Joy of Classical Music is a special extra long edition dedicated to Cambridge born composer David Farquhar, and by Cambridge, I mean Cambridge NZ, the cultural and sporting epicentre of the bucolic Waipa District. In this episode we explore David’s life and work with a special emphasis on 1964’s Cambridge Ode, a work commissioned to celebrate the towns centenary.


David Farquhar - Tom, he was a piper's son & Lavender's blue

David Farquhar - Ode For Piano performed by Georgina Zellan- Smith

The Auckland Youth Orchestra performs David Farquhar - Harlequin Overture

Pianist Jian Liu and violinist Martin Riseley perform David Farquhar’s Ring around the Moon

The Concord Brass performs David Farquhar - Homage to Stravinsky for Brass Quintet

Gunter Herbig performs David Farquhar - Prospero Dreaming

David Farquhar - Third Symphony: Remembered Songs

The Alex Lindsay Orchestra performs David Farquhar - Ring Around the Moon
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The Joy of Classical Music – Ep 108 - David Farquhar, From Cambridge With Love - 23-06-2025

The Joy of Classical Music – Ep 108 - David Farquhar, From Cambridge With Love - 23-06-2025