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Music USA: The First Secular Compositions

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

PENELOPE PRICE-JONES (soprano) PHILIP MARTIN (piano)
Narrator BLAIN FAIRMAN
Francis Hopkinson Beneath a weeping willow's shade; My days have been so wondrous free; My love is gone to sea
Alexander Reinagle I have a silent sorrow here: Laddie lie near me; Piano Sonata No 4
Benjamin Carr Why Huntress, why?; Shakespeare's Willow; Hymn to the Virgin; The siege of Tripoli (for piano and narrator) BBCBristol

Contributors

Narrator:
Blain Fairman
Narrator:
Francis Hopkinson
Unknown:
Alexander Reinagle
Source: Radio Times

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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