John Beckett, the Man and his Music
A tribute to John Beckett, harpsichordist, multi-instrumentalist, conductor, composer, producer and pedagogue who introduced the Dublin public to Bach’s cantatas and exerted a unique influence on the development of period-performance style. Contributors include biographer Charles Gannon, author of a new biography, Lindsay Armstrong, Andrew and Jenny Robinson, Nicholas Anderson, and Honor O Brolcháin.
Presenter/Producer: Una Hunt
Sound Engineer: Ben Rawlins
A Heritage Music Production for RTÉ lyric fm.
(First broadcast 24th June 2016)
RTÉ lyric fm, Sunday 13th January, 6pm-7pm