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Peter Pears in Death in Venice

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

Michael Berkeley introduces
Britten's last opera, based on the novella by THOMAS MANN , as the final programme in Radio 3's season marking the second anniversary of Pears's death.
ECO/STEUART BEDFORD. Records Act
8.55* John Evans talks about Pears's influence on the style of the recitatives in Death in Venice.
9.05* Act 2
Series producer JOHN EVANS

Contributors

Introduces:
Michael Berkeley
Unknown:
Thomas Mann
Talks:
John Evans
Producer:
John Evans
Source: Radio Times

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