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Denmark 1629. A lutenist arrives to play for King Christian and is shown where the orchestra must play. Stars Nicholas Farrell.

Denmark 1629. A young English lutenist - Peter Claire - who looks like an angel, arrives to play for King Christian at the Palace of Rosenborg.

Novel by Dame Rose Tremain.

Omnibus of the first five of fifteen parts adapted by Penny Leicester.

Narrated by Nicholas Farrell and Sian Thomas

Kirsten Munk .... Frances Barber
Francesca .... Stella Gonet
Emilia .... Eleanor Tremain
King .... David Timson
Peter .... Robert Harper
Queen .... Elizabeth Bell

Producer: Di Speirs

First broadcast on ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 in June 2000.

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1 hour, 10 minutes

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Sunday 08:50

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