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Sacred Music: The Story of Allegri's Miserere
Simon Russell Beale tells the story behind Allegri's Miserere, one of the most popular pieces of sacred music ever written. The programme features a full performance of the piece by the award-winning choir the Sixteen, conducted by Harry Christophers.
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Music Played
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Overture The Marriage of Figaro Symphony No 40 In G Minor K550
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Simon Russell Beale |
| Director | Andy Robbins |
| Series Producer | Helen Mansfield |
| Choir | The Sixteen |
| Conductor | Harry Christophers |
Broadcasts
- Sun 21 Dec 200819:30
- Mon 22 Dec 200802:30
- Fri 13 Nov 200920:30
- Mon 21 Dec 200920:00
- Fri 29 Oct 201020:30
- Fri 29 Apr 201120:30
- Mon 2 May 201102:30
- Fri 24 Jun 201119:30
- Sat 25 Jun 201103:35
- Fri 2 Dec 201119:30
- Sat 3 Dec 201102:00
- Fri 18 May 201219:30
- Fri 19 Apr 201319:30
- Sun 23 Jun 201319:00
- Fri 8 Nov 201320:30
- Sat 9 Nov 201303:15
- Fri 18 Apr 201419:00
- Sun 7 Sep 201419:00
- Boxing Day 201419:00
- Fri 24 Jul 201519:30
- Sun 11 Jul 202119:00
- Mon 12 Jul 202102:35
- Sun 11 Jun 202321:30
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