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Third Opinion

on BBC Radio 3

Christopher Cook reassesses classical myths in Roberto Calasso's book Cadmus and Harmony and modern theatrical interpretations - via Brendan Keneally's The Trojans, Sir Peter Hall's Lysistrata and the Caribbean relocation of the Phaedra myth in Felix Crosse's The Pan Beaters - with the help of Oliver Taplin, Margaret Walters and Nigel Spivey.

Contributors

Presenter:
Christopher Cook
Guest:
Oliver Taplin
Guest:
Margaret Walters
Guest:
Nigel Spivey
Producer:
Nicki Paxman

BBC Radio 3

About BBC Radio 3

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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