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Words and Music

A sequence of classical music mixed with well-loved and less familiar poems and prose.

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Call: 03700 100 300

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    The Metaphysical Soul

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    A selection of poems by metaphysical poets including Donne, George Herbert and Marvell.

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Portland Place
London
W1A 1AA

Free Thinking 2009

Don't forget that a special edition of Words and Music will be recorded at this year's Free Thinking Festival.

It takes place at the Sage in Gateshead on 23 October. Tickets are free - so have a look at the Free Thinking website for more information.

Free Thinking 2009

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Sunday, 22:15 on Radio 3

Peter Capaldi and Emily Bruni read poetry and prose on the theme of music.

1 more programme coming up in the next 7 days.

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