The Enclosed Garden
From paradise to The Secret Garden, the composer Michael Zev Gordon reflects on the peculiar magic of the enclosed garden. From the hopefulness of planting seeds to the delight of watching your garden grow.
A Falling Tree production for Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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Toru Takemitsu
Spirit Garden
Composer: Toru Takemitsu.- Takemitsu: Orchestral Works II.
- Denon.
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James Weeks
Veni In Hortum Meum
Performer: EXAUDI.- Unreleased.
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Nicolas Gombert
Hortus Conclusus Es
- Gombert: Tribulatio et angustia.
- Hyperion.
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Manuel de Falla
Nights in the Gardens of Spain
Composer: Manuel de Falla.- Falla: Nights in the Gardens of Spain, 3-Cornered Hat, La Vida Breve.
- Decca.
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Bruce Springsteen
Secret Garden
- Bruce Springsteen: Greatest Hits.
- Sony.
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Anton Webern
String Trio
- String Trios.
- Challenge Classics.
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Joni Mitchell
Woodstock
- Ladies of the Canyon.
- Sony.
Readings
The readers were Adjoa Andoh and Darren AltmanΜύ
Title: There Is Another Sky
Author: Emily Dickenson
Publisher: Heraklion Press
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Title: Song of Songs
Text: The Holy Bible
Publisher: Harper Collins
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Title: Come Into the Garden Maud
Author: Tennyson
Publisher: Wordsworth Editions
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Title: History of Paradise: The Garden of Eden in Myth and Tradition
Author: Jean Delumeau
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
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Title: The Secret Garden
Author: Frances Hodgeson Burnett
Publisher: Simon and Schuster UK
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Title: Julian Johnson
Author: Webern and the Transformation of Nature
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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Title: Four Quartets
Author: TS Eliot
Publisher: Faber and Faber
Broadcasts
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