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Private Passions

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

Michael Berkeley 's guest is distinguished broadcaster and anthropologist David Attenborough , whose television series such as Life on Earth, The Living
Planet, Life in the Freezer and The Private Life of Plants have enthralled viewers across the world.
His choices range from choral music by Handel,
Tomkins and Monteverdi to
Britten's rendering of Balinese gamelan music in The Prince of the Pagodas, an orchestral song by Mahler and a jazz number by Duke Ellington.
A Classic Arts production
Attenborough in Paradise is on Easter Monday at 6.00pm on BBC2

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Berkeley
Unknown:
David Attenborough
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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