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The Wanderer

With Rufus Sewell and Indira Varma reading texts by authors including Hardy, Masefield and Chatwin alongside music by Birtwistle, Schubert, Ravel and Django Reinhardt.

Rufus Sewell and Indira Varma read a selection of texts by authors including Thomas Hardy, John Masefield, Bruce Chatwin as well as the Old English poem: The Wanderer and the Indian epic The Mahabarata. With music including Schubert's Der Wanderer, Gawain's journey by Harrison Birtwistle, as well as the gypsy sounds of Django Reinhardt and Maurice Ravel.

1 hour, 35 minutes

Last on

Sun 22 Jun 2008 22:25

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  • Sun 22 Jun 2008 22:25

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