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The Matchless Orinda

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

A study in words and music of the 17th-century poetess Katherine Philips (1631-1664) whose poetry and prose are spoken by ANN MORRISH with comments by her contemporaries read by PETER BARKER Songs by her friend
Henry Lawes and by Purcell are sung by APRIL CANTELO (soprano)
BRIAN RAYNER COOK (baritone) Continuo:
BERNARD RICHARDS (cello)
CHARLES SPINKS (harpsichord)
Narration written and spoken by APRIL CANTELO, who devised the programme

Contributors

Unknown:
Katherine Philips
Spoken By:
Ann Morrish
Read By:
Peter Barker
Unknown:
Henry Lawes
Sung By:
April Cantelo
Cello:
Bernard Richards
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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