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Series 9

Series exploring famous pieces of music and their emotional appeal

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    Bach's Goldberg Variations

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    Available since Tue, 23 Mar 2010.

    5/5. People describe the place that Bach's Goldberg Variations have in their lives.

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    1. He's Got the Whole World in His Hands

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      Available since Tue, 16 Mar 2010.

      4/5. People describe the place that He's Got the Whole World in His Hands has in their lives.

    2. Dido's Lament

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      Available since Tue, 9 Mar 2010.

      3/5. The power of Purcell's aria, 'When I am laid in earth' explained.

    3. Mendelssohn Violin Concerto

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      Available since Tue, 2 Mar 2010.

      2/5. People tell how Mendelssohn's Violin Concerto has played an important part in their lives.

    4. Praise My Soul

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      Available since Tue, 23 Feb 2010.

      1/5. The story of Henry Francis Lyte's hymn that never fails to move a congregation.

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