(1912-1979)
, ... probably the most startling and unique voice to emerge this century.'
James Bowman , one of the leading counter-tenors of the younger generation, traces the life and career of this singer who revived a long-forgotten art and in doing so radically altered contemporary outlook on the performance of Renaissance and baroque music. With SIR MICHAEL TIPPETT , SIR PETER PEARS. MARK DELLER and MAURICE BEVAN Producer ARTHUR JOHNSON