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Christine Brewer, The Music of Painting, Tannhauser

With Tom Service. Including soprano Christine Brewer and the book The Music of Painting, about music and visual arts. Plus the return of Wagner's Tannhauser to Covent Garden.

45 minutes

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Sat 11 Dec 2010 12:15

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  • Sat 11 Dec 2010 12:15

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