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Do Not Go Gentle

Barbara Jefford and Neville Jason explore the adventure of entering old age. With works by Shakespeare, Yeats and Browning, plus music by Verdi, Mahler and Strauss.

Barbara Jefford and Neville Jason explore the adventure of entering our 'third age', and the challenges and consolations of old age. With readings from Shakespeare, Yeats, Browning, Dylan Thomas, Roger McGough and Dannie Abse, and music including Mozart, Schubert, Chopin, Scarlatti, Villa-Lobos, John Taverner, Leiber & Stoller, Jerome Kern, and The Beatles.

1 hour, 15 minutes

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Wed 30 Dec 200917:00

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  • Sun 24 May 200922:15
  • Wed 30 Dec 200917:00

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