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Handel's Messiah

on BBC Radio 2

From the BT Tower, Fiona Armstrong
and Brian Kay set the scene for the 155 simultaneous performances around the UK in aid of Voices for Hospices, including reports from venues and news of the international effort with 24 countries taking part worldwide. Including at
7.30 Countdown to the start of The Messiah, moving between performances at Dornoch Cathedral, Scotland;
Bishopwearmouth Parish
Church, Sunderland;
StAsaph Cathedral, Wales;
Royal Concert Hall,
Nottingham and St John's
Smith Square, London.
Plus interviews with the Chairman and Vice-
President of Help the Hospices, the Duchess of Norfolk and Martyn Lewis.
Producer David Rayvern Allen
Event sponsored by British
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Contributors

Unknown:
Fiona Armstrong
Unknown:
Brian Kay
Unknown:
Martyn Lewis.
Producer:
David Rayvern Allen

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