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WORDS FOR MUSIC PERHAPS

Third Programme
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A sequence of poems by W. B. Yeats with music for words perhaps by Michael Tippett
The sequence of thirteen poems is drawn from Words for Music Perhaps and A Woman Young and Old. The poems are spoken, and the music consists of instrumental interludes or gestures.
Ensemble conducted by the composer
Production by Anthony Thwaite

Contributors

Unknown:
W. B. Yeats
Unknown:
Michael Tippett
Production By:
Anthony Thwaite
Crazy Jane:
Bee Duffell
Young Girl:
Sheila Manahan
The Poet:
Allan McClelland
Young Man:
Allan McClelland
Source: Radio Times

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