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Spirit of the Age

BBC Radio 3
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John Dowland 's First Book of Songs became one of the most popular collections of its day. Robert Spencer and Michelene Wandor introduce a selection, tracing the influences on Dowland's style, his career as a composer, lutenist and poet, and approaches to interpreting his works. Producer Kate Botton. Repeated Tuesday 4pm

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Subject:
John Dowland
Presenter:
Robert Spencer
Presenter:
Michelene Wandor
Producer:
Kate Botton.
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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