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Radio 4,07 Jan 2001,30 mins

Summertime

Soul Music

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Reflections on the impact of George Gershwin's classic lullaby - Summertime. With: Gershwin's biographer, Rodney Greenberg. And opera singers: Harolyn Blackwell Lesley Garrett Series about music that makes the hairs stand up on the back of our necks. Producer: Sara Conkey First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in January 2001.

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