In 1938 Michael Tippett wanted to write a ‘major artistic statement of all that I felt about the state of the world’. The backdrop for his powerful work was a troubled Europe with the rise of ...

"I felt that the extraordinary serenity of the Vaughan Williams Fifth Symphony would sit well with it, and Tippett’s Ritual Dances is one of the great British scores, a virtuoso piece." ...

(AP) — Owen Tippett scored the tying goal in the closing minutes of regulation, then got the clinching shootout goal as the Philadelphia Flyers beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 2-1 on Thursday night.

Owen Tippett weaved his way in with the puck and made a back door pass to a wide open Frost for a slam dunk (5th) to cut the gap to 2-1. Tippett received the lone assist. At 8:48, the Flyers ...