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The Easter Garden

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

The path from despair to hope, death to resurrection life, traced through two encounters in a garden:
Mary Lennox in F
Hodgson Burnett 's The Secret
Garden and Mary Magdalene 's encounter with the risen Christ.
Music sung by Polyphony. John IV of Portugal Crux fidelis
Bell Lord of the Morning Leighton Drop , Drop Slow Tears; Now the Green Blade Riseth
Vaughan Williams / Got Me Flowers
Hadley My Beloved Spake Bainton And I Saw a New Heaven
Readers Jill Balcon ,
Philip Sully , Nicola Slee Director of Music Stephen Layton
Organist Andrew Lucas

Contributors

Unknown:
Mary Lennox
Unknown:
Hodgson Burnett
Unknown:
Mary Magdalene
Unknown:
Leighton Drop
Readers:
Jill Balcon
Readers:
Philip Sully
Unknown:
Nicola Slee
Organist:
Stephen Layton
Organist:
Andrew Lucas
Source: Radio Times

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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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