A Dante Sequence
Works inspired by Dante's journey into the underworld in The Divine Comedy, including translations of Dante by Elizabeth Barrett
Browning and Benedict Flynn , poems by Auden, Beckett and Eliot, and music by Liszt, Messiaen and Salvatore Sciarrino.
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For details of the music and verse heard in this programme, visit www.bbc.co.uk/radio3/wordsand music