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Radio 3,08 Oct 2019,1 min

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Deceptively simple, Brahms’ lullaby is possibly the most famous piece he wrote. Its calming, beautiful melody has stood the test of time, even being covered by Frank Sinatra and Bing Crosby! Composer: Johannes Brahms Performer: Jennifer Johnston (Mezzo-Soprano) Performer: Alisdair Hogarth (Piano) Recording date: 20 April 2012 Date of broadcast: 28 December 2012

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