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A Contrite Heart

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

Early- 17th-century
English songs and poetry of penitence.
The Nonsuch Consort of Voices sing a selection from
Sir William Leighton 's Lamentations of a Sorrowful Soul, accompanied by the Dowland Consort.
Reggie Oliver reads John Donne 's Holy Sonnets. Music by Dowland,
Milton, Byrd, Gibbons, Weelkes, Johnson, Ford, Kindersley, Wilbye, Coperario,
Bull, Peerson, Giles. Director John Milsom

Contributors

Unknown:
Sir William Leighton
Unknown:
Reggie Oliver
Unknown:
John Donne
Director:
John Milsom
Source: Radio Times

BBC Radio 3

About BBC Radio 3

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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