According to a certain school of thought, folk music – music of the land – embodies the spirit of a nation. And no nation’s composers milked that cow quite as soulfully as the English. Tune in for an hour of bucolic reflections on a time lost to technology and industrialization, this Sunday at 10 pm.
The Lost Chord: August 14 - Idyll Thoughts
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