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John Purser presents the first of five concerts of Scottish music from the Edinburgh International Festival.
From Columba to Carver A sequence including
Celtic chants in honour of St Columba and St
Kentigern; tropes and polyphony from St
Andrew's Music Book; motets by Robert Carver ; and readings from Celtic texts and the earliest translation of the Bible into Scots (1520). Cappella Nova/ Alan Tavener
Tom Fleming (reader)

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John Purser
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Robert Carver
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Alan Tavener
Reader:
Tom Fleming
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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