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Episode 2

Rose Tremain Music and Silence (Omnibus)
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Lute player Peter meets Emilia, Kirsten collapses at a banquet and Johnnie has made a terrible discovery. With Robert Harper.

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

Peter and the other musicians practice in a field , where he Peter falls for Emilia Tilsen, who works for the King's greedy and unfaithful consort Kirsten.

Novel by Dame Rose Tremain.

Omnibus of the next 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 蜜芽传媒 Radio 4 in June 2000.

1 hour, 10 minutes

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Sun 1 Jun 2025 08:50
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