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The writer and broadcaster John Julius
Norwich looks back on some memorable performances in the history of the Wigmore Hall. Music includes excerpts from Lotte Lenya 's masterclass on Strauss's Der Rosenkavalier, and John Ireland's Songs Sacred and Profane with Peter Pears (tenor) and the Composer (piano), recorded in 1951. Producer Declan McGovern
SOUNDING THE CENTURY

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Unknown:
John Julius
Unknown:
Lotte Lenya
Tenor:
Peter Pears
Producer:
Declan McGovern
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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