Born #OTD in 1921, English composer, conductor, oboist, pianist & educator, Ruth Gipps. Output includes 5 symphonies, 7 concerti plus much else. The 1-movement 2nd Symphony in B (1945) was launched by City of Birmingham SO, with whom Gipps played oboe. https://open.spotify.com/track/4qozoWmTNbwZQXUcuCtnz7?si=JiriSRUwTKCnVEzE8b37Cw&context=spotify%3Aalbum%3A0QUTiqlYbDyo3PcCkCabiZ #britsymphyear