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Benjamin Britten
First transmitted in 1978, Julian Bream presents his fourth and final masterclass on the guitar. Tonight the music has been specially written for him by Benjamin Britten.
First transmitted in 1978, Julian Bream presents his fourth and final masterclass on the guitar. Tonightβs music, βNocturnal after John Dowland', was specially written for Bream in 1963 by Benjamin Britten.
Brittenβs piece is based on the song 'Come, Heavy Sleep' by the English Renaissance composer, John Dowland.
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Wed 25 Jan 1978
20:10
ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Two except East & South East
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ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Four Modern Classical Music Collection
This programme is part of a collection of programmes featuring trailblazing 20th Century classical music composers.
About ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Four Collection programmes
Programmes are selected, in part, for their historical context and reflect the broadcast standards and attitudes of their time, which may not accord to some current ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ editorial guidelines. We aim to select programmes which can be shown in their entirety but in some cases edits are required.
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Participant | Julian Bream |
| Producer | Rodney Greenberg |
| Sound | Jeff Baker |
| Lighting | Sam Branter |
| Participant | Robert Hoy |
| Participant | Kenji Sano |
Broadcast
- Wed 25 Jan 1978 20:10ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Two except East & South East
