Great Musicians' Lives
Narrated by Simon Armitage , Michael Morpurgo , Phill Jupitus , Stuart Maconie , Joan Bakewell , Matthew Parris , Francine Stock , Humphrey Carpenter , Hanif Kureishi
- Released
- August 5, 2021
- Length
- 15 hrs 31 mins
- Format
- Radio/TV Program
- Publisher
- BBC Digital Audio
In this special collection celebrating the 20th anniversary of BBC Radio 4's Great Lives, listeners are treated to a curated selection of episodes featuring iconic musicians. Hosted by notable presenters, each episode invites a distinguished guest to nominate a musical hero, sparking in-depth discussions that explore the complexities of their lives and the legacies they leave behind. From Marvin Gaye to Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, the series delves into both classical and contemporary figures, revealing the nuances that contribute to their greatness and enduring influence.
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