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With his guest actor Simon Russell Beale, Iain reflects on death and bereavement and their influence on composers. His musical selection ranges from Schubert's Death and the Maiden to Hindemith's Trauermusik and Janacek's Piano Sonata.

John Woolrich: Five Bach Chorales
Mvt 3 鈥淐hrist lay in the bonds of Death鈥�
The Schubert Ensemble of London
Black Box BBM1092

Bach: Cantata 鈥榁ergnugte Ruh, beliebte Seenlenlust鈥� opening Aria
James Bowman (countertenor)/ The King鈥檚 Consort/ Robert King (director)
Hyperion CDA66326

Mozart: Masonic Funeral Music in C minor, K 477
London Classical Players/Roger Norrington (conducting)
EMI CDC7545252

Hindemith: Trauermusik
Geraldine Walther (viola)/ San Francisco Symphony / Herbert Blomstedt
Decca 4215232

Brahms: German Requiem - 1st Movement
London Philharmonic Choir & Orchestra/ Klaus Tennstedt
EMI CZS7678192

Pelham Humfrey: 鈥榃ilt thou forgive that sin鈥� A Hymn to God the Father
Paul Agnew/Elizabeth Kenny
Virgin 3951442

Mahler: Das Lied von Erde - 鈥楧er Abschied鈥�
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau/Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra/ Leonard Bernstein
Decca CD 417 7832

Schubert: String Quartet in D minor, D. 810 - Last movement
Borodin Quartet
Teldec 0630182532

Holst: Savitri
Felicity Palmer (mezzo)/ Stephen Varcoe (bass)/ The Richard Hickox singers/ City of London Sinfonia/ Richard Hickox
Hyperion CDA66099

Holst: Savitri
Felicity Palmer (mezzo)/ Philip Langridge (tenor)/ The Richard Hickox singers/ City of London Sinfonia/ Richard Hickox
Hyperion CDA66099

Liszt: Funerailles from Harmonies Po茅tiques et Religieuses
Julius Katchen (piano)
Decca 4608312

Bach: Cantata BWV170 鈥榁ergnugte Ruh, beliebte Seenlenlust鈥� last Aria
James Bowman (countertenor)/ The King鈥檚 Consort/ Robert King (director)
Hyperion CDA66326

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