Afternoon Concert

A week of concerts celebrating disabled composers and performers.

Fiona Talkington showcases works by Edward German, who was visually impaired at the end of his life, and Delius, who was both blind and paralysed.
Earlier in the programme, another chance to hear the Tristan and Isolde story, re-told with a contemporary, multi-cultural backdrop by Julian Joseph to a libretto by Mike Phillips.

Part of the BBC's focus on disability in November, marking the 25th anniversary of the Disability Discrimination Act

Producer: Olwen Fischer

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