Twenty Minutes

Spem in Alium

Thursday 23 November 2006 20:20-20:40 (Radio 3)

David Oyelowo reads a short story by Graeme Fife that evokes the sensuality of Tallis' music and reflects the complexities and contradictions in a composer who has come to be regarded as one of the fathers of English church music.

Duration:

20 minutes

Twenty Minutes

Episode and Playlist Information

• 9 Dec 06 Nicholas Stavroulakis
• 8 Dec 06 The Pianist
• 5 Dec 06 Mozart's Grave
• 4 Dec 06 Britten & Literature
• 30 Nov 06 Sicilian Connection
• 24 Nov 06 - White Noise?
• 23 Nov 06 Spem in Alium
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• 16 Nov 06 Your Own Wilfred
• 14 Nov 06 After the Guns