If music be the food of love… play on! It’s Shakespeare Day on BBC Radio 3: 12 hours of music inspired by the Bard and his world from 7am to 7pm. Listen on Radio 3 and BBC Sounds on Wed 8 November. #BBCShakespeare | BBC Sounds

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