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Words and Music

on BBC Radio 3

The Beast within. Actress Fiona Shaw introduces a selection of poetry and prose on the theme of animals, wild and domestic, including work by Ted Hughes ,
Elizabeth Bishop , William Golding , Les Murray , Lewis Carroll and Paul Durcan , with music by Sibelius,
Schumann, Schubert. John Tavener and Poulenc. EMAIL: wordsand music@bbc.co.uk
For details of the music and verse heard in this programme, visitwww.bbc.co.uk/radio3/wordsandmusic

Contributors

Introduces:
Fiona Shaw
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Ted Hughes
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Elizabeth Bishop
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William Golding
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Les Murray
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Lewis Carroll
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Paul Durcan
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Schubert. John Tavener

BBC Radio 3

About BBC Radio 3

Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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