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Convalescence
Episode 5 of 5
The Takacs Quartet's first violinist Edward Dusinberre reflects on his career with his fellow players; taking a leap of faith, and Beethoven's late and transcendent music.
Read by Tim McMullan
Abridged by Sara Davies
Produced by Elizabeth Allard.
Last on
Sat 9 Apr 2016
00:30
91¸£ÀûÉç Radio 4
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| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Reader | Tim McMullan |
| Author | Edward Dusinberre |
| Abridger | Sara Davies |
| Producer | Elizabeth Allard |
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- Fri 8 Apr 2016 09:4591¸£ÀûÉç Radio 4 FM
- Sat 9 Apr 2016 00:3091¸£ÀûÉç Radio 4
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