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Music in Our Time

BBC Radio 3
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Three recent American works played by the KRONOS QUARTET of San Francisco David Harrington (violin)
John Sherba (violin) Hank Dutt (viola)
Joan Jeanrenaud (cello)
Philip Glass Changes (first UK performance)
John Cage Thirty pieces
(String Quartet No 2) (first UK broadcast)
Terry Riley Mythic bird's waltz (Cadenza on the Night Plain) (first UK broadcast)

Contributors

Violin:
David Harrington
Violin:
John Sherba
Viola:
Hank Dutt
Cello:
Joan Jeanrenaud
Unknown:
John Cage
Unknown:
Terry Riley Mythic
Source: Radio Times

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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