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The Divine Spark of Music

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Last broadcast on Sat, 25 Oct 2008, 22:15 on BBC Radio 4 (see all broadcasts).

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Composer James MacMillan delivers the Sandford St Martin Lecture in front of an invited audience. He talks about how religion has an important place in public life, particularly in its ability to inspire people through classical music. The debate is chaired by Joan Bakewell.

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  1. Wed 22 Oct 2008
    20:00
  2. Sat 25 Oct 2008
    22:15

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Duration

45 minutes

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