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Rose Tremain

The English novelist talks about her book Music and Silence, set in the court of Christian IV of Denmark. The King liked to place his musicians in the cellar of his apartments so he could listen to them playing but not see them - an idea that sets Tremain's fiction off on its course.

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主播大秀 World Service Archive

This programme was restored as part of the World Service archive project