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Michael Berkeley 's guest this week is the novelist Alan Hollinghurst , widely regarded as one of Britain's finest young writers, and author of The Swimming Pool Library and The Folding Star. His choices range from Schumann's enigmatic Carnaval and Janacek's String Quartet No 2
(Intimate Letters) to the passionate love duet from Tristan and Isolde and the Countess's great aria from Act Three of The Marriage of Figaro. Executive producer Wendy Thompson

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Michael Berkeley
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Alan Hollinghurst
Producer:
Wendy Thompson
Source: Radio Times

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