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Kol Nidrei

Max Bruch's piece for cello is based on Jewish prayer sung at Yom Kippur and played memorably by Jacqueline du Pre.

Series about music that makes the hairs stand up on the back of our necks.

Producer: Sara Conkey

First broadcast on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 in November 2002.

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30 minutes

Last on

Wed 12 Aug 2020 00:30

Credit

Role Contributor
Composer Max Bruch

Broadcasts

  • Fri 18 Dec 2015 18:30
  • Sat 19 Dec 2015 00:30
  • Tue 11 Aug 2020 18:30
  • Wed 12 Aug 2020 00:30

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