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Spirit of the Age

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

The poet-composer Thomas Campion said, "Heaven is music", encapsulating an association of music with the divine that was typical of his generation.
Christopher Page and his guests Gillian Beer and John Stevens continue their exploration of his work and compare it with that of George Herbert - poet, clergyman and musician. Producer Kate Bolton

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Thomas Campion
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Gillian Beer
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John Stevens
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George Herbert
Producer:
Kate Bolton
Source: Radio Times

BBC Radio 3

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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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