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About the series
Renowned actor and former chorister Simon Russell Beale explores the flowering of Western sacred music - discover more about the series.
Taking it further
If you've been inspired by music and would like to know more about the Arts and music, take a look at our selection of courses in taking it further.
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Take a look at our diverse range of historical websites as we transcend ages and continents in history and the arts.
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Content last updated: 21/02/2008
