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Fairest Isle

BBC Radio 3
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In the prison of his days
Teach the free man how to praise
In the llth part of a monthly survey, Roderick Swanston examines the history of British music from Britten's
Peter Grimes and the end of the Second World War to
Tippett's String Quartet No 4 and the disintegration of the 1960s and 70s.
Producer Antony Pitts
FAIREST ISLE

Contributors

Unknown:
Roderick Swanston
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Peter Grimes
Producer:
Antony Pitts
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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