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The Story of Allegri's Miserere

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The Story of Allegri's Miserere

The Story of Allegri's Miserere

Simon Russell Beale tells the story behind Allegri's Miserere, one of the most popular pieces of sacred music ever written. The programme features a full performance of the piece by the award-winning choir The Sixteen, conducted by Harry Christophers. (R)
Broadcast on:
BBC Four, 8:00pm Monday 21st December 2009
First broadcast:
Sunday 21st December 2008
Duration:
30 minutes
Available until:
8:29pm Monday 28th December 2009
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