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Four Quartets

BBC Radio 3
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Another chance to hear TS Eliot's exploration of time, eternity and the Christian faith, read by Paul Scofield. Written between 1935 and 1942, these four meditations have long been regarded as a pinnacle of 20th-century poetry. Paul Scofield fulfilled a personal ambition in recording them. With specially commissioned music by Stephen Faux played by cellist Nick Parry. Repeat

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Read By:
Paul Scofield.
Unknown:
Paul Scofield
Music By:
Stephen Faux
Unknown:
Nick Parry.
Source: Radio Times

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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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