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Classical Assassins

Episode 4: Butterworth and Me

BBC Radio 4

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

Five monologues from the bit-players in musical history who have been implicated in the deaths of great composers.

A young woman has a difficult letter to write to george Butterworth, fighting in France in 1916.

Read by Rebeka Germain
Produced by Sara Davies. Show less

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Source: BBC Online

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