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Workshop: Schubert

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

"The soul of man is like water
And Human Destiny is like the wind" (Goethe)

A reflection on Schubert's life and music against the background of his Austrian environment.
Taking part: Janet Baker, Paul Hamburger, Paul Badura-Skoda, Jorg Demus, Alfred Brendel, John Shirley-Quirk, Martin Isepp, The Willi Boskovsky Octet, Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten, H. C. Robbins Landon, The Mitter Quartet, The Linz Tramways Band
(Next Sunday: a companion documentary, Schubert - sound and sense)
(Colour)

Contributors

Mezzo-Soprano:
Janet Baker
Pianist:
Paul Hamburger
Pianist:
Paul Badura-Skoda
Pianist:
Jorg Demus
Pianist:
Alfred Brendel
Bass-Baritone:
John Shirley-Quirk
Pianist:
Martin Isepp
Musicians:
The Willi Boskovsky Octet
Tenor:
Peter Pears
Pianist:
Benjamin Britten
Speaker:
H.C. Robbins Landon
Musicians:
The Mitter Quartet
Musicians:
The Linz Tramways Band
Script:
Leo Black
Narrator:
Gary Watson
Producer:
Barrie Gavin
Director:
Jamila Patten
Source: Radio Times

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