Irretrievably Fractured
The Takacs Quartet's first violinist Edward Dusinberre recalls a time of loss and grief. He finds solace and a changed perspective in performing Beethoven's turbulent Opus 59, no 2.
Read by Tim McMullan
Abridged by Sara Davies
Produced by Elizabeth Allard.
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Reader | Tim McMullan |
| Author | Edward Dusinberre |
| Abridger | Sara Davies |
| Producer | Elizabeth Allard |
Broadcasts
- Wed 6 Apr 2016 09:45麻豆社 Radio 4 FM
- Thu 7 Apr 2016 00:30麻豆社 Radio 4
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