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Sunday 20th November 2011
John Hardy's choral piece De Profundis was broadcast on BBC Radio 4 Desert Island Discs on 20th November 2011, as a selection by actor Robert Hardy.
De Profundis was commissioned by Westminster Abbey to celebrate the unveiling of 10 new statues of 20th century martyrs from around the world. It was premiered in the Abbey by the Westminster Abbey Choir, BBC Singers and London Brass. Buy score.
Other choral music by John includes Not Darkness But Twilight, commissioned by the BBC National Chorus of Wales, and Spaces... Beyond the End of the World commissioned by Vivace Singers and Only Men Aloud! as Serendipity.
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