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Private Passions

on BBC Radio 3

Michael Berkeley's guest this week is poet and journalist Blake Morrison, whose delving into the darker side of human nature recently produced As If, his acclaimed book on the infamous murder of toddler James Bulger. Morrison recently collaborated with composer Gavin Bryars on the opera Dr Ox's Experiment - which will be broadcast this Wednesday - and has provided a new translation for a staged version of Mahler's Kindertotenlieder. Both composers feature in his choice of music, together with a variety of works, from Schubert to Stevie Wonder.
Executive producer Wendy Thompson Repeated tomorrow 6.30pm

Contributors

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Michael Berkeley
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Blake Morrison
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James Bulger.
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Gavin Bryars
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Stevie Wonder.
Producer:
Wendy Thompson

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