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Spirit of the Age

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

Sir Philip Sidney - poet, scholar and soldier - wrote that music was "the most divine striker of the senses". Christopher Page and Claire Preston discuss the life and work of a man who captured the hearts of so many and inspired countless musical outpourings.
Producer Kate Bolton

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Sir Philip Sidney
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Claire Preston
Producer:
Kate Bolton
Source: Radio Times

BBC Radio 3

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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