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Choir and Organ

Music: Classical

Sara Mohr-Pietsch with an irresistible mix of music and singing.

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Choir and Organ: Monteverdi's Beatus Vir

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Music: Classical: Choral

26/06/2016

Monteverdi's Beatus Vir

BBC Radio 3 - Choir and Organ, Monteverdi's Beatus Vir

Sara Mohr-Pietsch is joined by composer Iain Bell. Plus a Choral Classic from Monteverdi.

Sara Mohr-Pietsch is joined by composer Iain Bell, who reveals his favourite choral works. Plus music by Will Todd and Eriks Esenvads, and a Choral Classic: Montevedi's Beatus Vir.

Sara Mohr-Pietsch talks to composer Iain Bell, whose favourite choral works are full of joy, laughter and exuberance. Music by Will Todd and Eriks Esenvalds directs our thoughts towards the stars, and Sara's choral classic is Monteverdi's Beatus Vir, one of that composer's most appealing settings.

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