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Motu perpetuo, from York Bowen’s Suite Mignonne Op. 39 for piano.

November 7

This short piano piece is entitled Motu perpetuo, and forms the third movement of York Bowen’s Suite Mignonne, Op. 39, published in 1915. York Bowen (1884-1961) was Professor of Piano at the Royal Academy of Music, an acclaimed composer and conductor, and one of the outstanding pianists of his day.

It is played here by Stephen Hough in a recording supplied to YouTube by Universal Music Group.

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