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Radio 3,1 min

Poet Gwyneth Lewis on music and depression

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Welsh poet Gwyneth Lewis discusses the role music played in her recovery from depression. Music played: an extract from Johanne Brahm's Alto Rhapsody, sung by Marjana Lipovšek with the Ernst Senff Chor and the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Claudio Abbado.

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