Derren Brown
Michael Berkeley's guest is illusionist Derren Brown, whose musical choices include Bach's Goldberg Variations and Cello Suites as well as works by Tallis and Elgar.
Michael Berkeley's guest is illusionist Derren Brown, who entertains live and TV audiences with his experiments in 'mind control', blending psychology, magic and showmanship. A passionate music-lover, Derren listens every day to Bach, especially the Goldberg Variations and Cello Suites, and many of his choices have a spiritual nature, including Tallis's 40-part motet Spem in alium and Elgar's oratorio The Dream of Gerontius.
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- Sun 6 Jul 2008 12:00成人快手 Radio 3
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