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The Song of Roland

BBC Radio 3
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A translation of the 12thcentury epic, in seven parts, byc.H.sissoN
Incidental music composed by Nigel Osborne and performed by LONTANO Part 4
The mountains are high and full of shadows,
The valleys deep, the streams rapid.
They sound the trumpets as they advance
To give Roland an answer from
France
Narrator
John Franklyn-Robbins Readers Geoffrey Banks ,
Garard Green , Christopher Neame and Andy Rashleigh Producer FRASER STEEL
BBC Manchester

Contributors

Composed By:
Nigel Osborne
Readers:
John Franklyn-Robbins
Readers:
Geoffrey Banks
Readers:
Garard Green
Readers:
Christopher Neame
Readers:
Andy Rashleigh
Producer:
Fraser Steel
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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