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Lucie Skeaping on Thomas Ravenscroft
Episode 3 of 5
Radio 3 presenter Lucie Skeaping celebrates a composer whose music has particularly inspired her: the Elizabethan Thomas Ravenscroft, a contemporary of Shakespeare who wrote songs that became incredibly popular - or, like Shakespeare, borrowed from the popular imagination and made it his own.
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Wed 25 Mar 201522:45
BBC Radio 3
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- Wed 19 Mar 201422:45BBC Radio 3
- Wed 25 Mar 201522:45BBC Radio 3
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