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The Young Idea

BBC Radio 3
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The Imperial Muse
Empire days recalled by Elgar's Suite: Crown of India and Walton's March: Crown Imperial, Austro Hungarian domination noted in Haydn's Symphony No 53 (L'Impériale), Arne's anniversary commemorated by Beethoven's Variations on Rule Britannia, and the voice of Dame Clara Butt leading thousands in Land of Hope and Glory in Hyde Park on Empire Day 1915,
Record requests from the under-20s introduced by Christopher Hogwood.

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Dame Clara Butt
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Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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