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133. Explore the greatest music inspired by the British countryside – while wandering in the Cotswold Hills
Season 11 · Episode 2

133. Explore the greatest music inspired by the British countryside – while wandering in the Cotswold Hills

A magical Cotswold walk with BBC Music's Jeremy Pound

The Plodcast · Our Media

January 25, 20221h 3m

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Show Notes

Discover how the British countryside has inspired great composers over the centuries – and how their music helps us evoke landscapes and their wildlife. BBC Music Magazine's Jeremy Pound takes our own Fergus Collins for a walk over Leckhampton Hill to meet his countryside musical heroes, from Delius to Vaughan Williams and from Holst to Elgar. Image from Getty.

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