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Mark But This Flea

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John Donne
ANTHONY THWAITE introduces a personal selection of Donne's verse to mark the quatercentenary of his birth. This evening he concentrates on the secular poems.
Reader GARY WATSON
Producer GEORGE MACBETH
(2 August: the Divine Poems)
10.40* Donne settings of poems by composers wnu were contemporaries of John Donne.
Devised and introduced by IAN HARWOOD and performed by the CAMPIAN CONSORT
Duncan Robertson (tenor) Ian Harwood (lute) John Isaacs
(bass viol and recorder)

Contributors

Unknown:
John Donne
Introduces:
Anthony Thwaite
Reader:
Gary Watson
Producer:
George MacBeth
Unknown:
John Donne.
Introduced By:
Ian Harwood
Tenor:
Duncan Robertson
Tenor:
Ian Harwood
Bass:
John Isaacs
Source: Radio Times

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