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Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Tue 23^rd Feb 2010, 13:30 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Wed 3^rd Feb 2021, 00:30 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

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An exploration of the hymn by Henry Francis Lyte, based on Psalm 103, sung at national events and times of sadness. From February 2010. Show more

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Producer:: Lucy Lunt
Producer:: Sara Conkey

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Soul Music

Series 9

Mendelssohn Violin Concerto

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Tue 2^nd Mar 2010, 13:30 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Wed 10^th Feb 2021, 00:30 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

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An exploration of personal and professional impact of the concerto written in 1844. With violinist Daniel Hope. From 2010. Show more

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Producer:: Rosie Boulton
Producer:: Lucy Lunt
Producer:: Sara Conkey
Composer:: Felix Mendelssohn

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Soul Music

Series 9

He's Got the Whole World in His Hands

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Tue 16^th Mar 2010, 13:30 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Wed 24^th Feb 2021, 00:30 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

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Exploring what an American spiritual song, which became a UK chart topper in 1958, means to different people. From 2010. Show more

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Soul Music

Series 9

Bach's Goldberg Variations

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Tue 23^rd Mar 2010, 13:30 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Wed 3^rd Mar 2021, 00:30 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

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An exploration of what Bach’s harpsichord piece from the 1740s Goldberg Variations means to different people now. From 2010. Show more

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Producer:: Rosie Boulton
Producer:: Lucy Lunt
Producer:: Sara Conkey
Composer:: Johann Sebastian Bach

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Soul Music

Series 9

Dido's Lament

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Tue 9^th Mar 2010, 13:30 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Wed 17^th Feb 2021, 00:30 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

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Exploring what Henry Purcell's aria, from his 17th century opera Dido and Aeneas, means to different people. From March 2010. Show more

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Producer:: Rosie Boulton
Producer:: Lucy Lunt
Producer:: Sara Conkey
Composer:: Henry Purcell

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