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Denmark 1629. A young English lutenist arrives to play for King Christian. Narrated by Nicholas Farrell and Sian Thomas.

Denmark 1629. A young English lutenist - Peter Claire - who looks like an angel, arrives to play for King Christian at the Palace of Rosenborg.

Historical novel written by Dame Rose Tremain, first published in 1999.

Adapted in fifteen parts by Penny Leicester

Narrated by Nicholas Farrell and Sian Thomas

Kirsten Munk .... Frances Barber
Francesca .... Stella Gonet
Emilia .... Eleanor Tremain
King .... David Timson
Peter .... Robert Harper
Queen .... Elizabeth Bell

Producer Di Speirs

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in June 2000

15 minutes

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