David Swatling presents a portrait of the 12th-century mystic Hildegard von Bingen. She founded her own monastery, had prophetic visions, counseled kings and emperors and wrote books on theology, medicine […]
Daily Archives: 29th August 2000
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David Swatling focuses on the relationship between the Dutch masters, their paintings and music. Some paintings in the 17th century had music as a theme. Others, such as paintings of […]
In this documentary, David Swatling visits the Utrecht Early Music Festival and talks to the organisers about why this type of music is becoming increasingly popular. Producer: David Swatling Broadcast: […]
Gareth Mitchell investigates the impact of war on scientific research and the changes it brought about on life in the postwar years. Radar, nuclear weapons and nuclear energy, psychology, new […]