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Synge Song

on BBC Radio 3

John Millington Synge is best known as the author of The
Playboy of the Western World, but few know that
Synge began life as a composer. Indeed a sense of music fills everything he wrote for the stage.
Ann Mann looks at the "music" in Synge's work and includes performances of some of his compositions for piano and violin. (Rpti

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Ann Mann

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