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Happiness

Happiness: Emma Fielding and John Rogan read works by Wordsworth, Shakespeare and Sassoon on the theme of happiness, accompanied by music from Byrd, Prokofiev, Adams and Wagner.

Happiness

Actor Simon Russell Beale curates a sequence of words and music on the theme of happiness. Emma Fielding and John Rogan read poems and texts by Wordsworth, Adcock, Shakespeare, AA Milne and Sassoon.

Music eovking the happiness of the texts includes Byrd's Haec dies, Blossom Dearie singing I'm in Love, Prokofiev's Classical Symphony, Adams's China Gates and Wagner's Siegfried Idyll.

1 hour, 45 minutes

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Sun 3 Feb 2008 22:15

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  • Sun 3 Feb 2008 22:15

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