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Letters from the Morning of the World: 2: Gongs Galore

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Composer Robert Walker describes life on the Indonesian island of Bali, to which he emigrated in 1992, settling in the village of Karangasem.

Walker is eager to join the gong players in the village, but he soon declares himself hopeless in the face of the staggering virtuosity of the native performers.

(Repeated from Sunday 5.40pm)

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Robert Walker
Source: Radio Times

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