Shakespeare and Plato’s Ghost, by Daniel Mulhall

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Celebrating a birthday boy, a colossus of English language and literature for four centuries

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Celebrating a birthday boy, a colossus of English language and literature for four centuries

Eleanor Shanley, John Feeley & Adrian Mantu

LEONARD COHEN

Choir of New College Oxford, conducted by Edward Higginbottom

Jacqueline du Pré (cello) and Gerald Moore piano

Susannah de Wrixon (vocal) and Conor Linehan (piano)