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===Factory Classical=== In 1989, Factory Classical was launched with five albums by composer [[Steve Martland]], the [[Kreisler String Orchestra]], the [[Duke String Quartet]] (which included Durutti Column viola player [[John Metcalfe (composer)|John Metcalfe]]), [[oboe]] player [[Robin Williams (musician)|Robin Williams]] and [[piano|pianist]] [[Rolf Hind]]. Composers included Martland, [[Benjamin Britten]], [[Paul Hindemith]], [[Francis Poulenc]], [[Dmitri Shostakovich]], [[Michael Tippett]], [[György Ligeti]] and [[Elliott Carter]]. Releases continued until 1992, including albums by [[Graham Fitkin]], vocal duo [[Red Byrd]], a recording of [[Erik Satie]]'s ''[[Socrate]]'', [[Piers Adams]] playing [[George Frideric Handel|Handel]]'s [[Recorder (musical instrument)|Recorder]] [[Sonata (music)|Sonata]]s, [[Walter Hus]] and further recordings both of Martland's compositions and of the composer playing [[Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart|Mozart]].
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