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The Choir

on BBC Radio 3

Aled Jones delves into the diverse world of male voice choirs, from the valleys of South Wales to the yodelling table-songs of Georgia. He discovers the roots of the modern tradition in the gentlemen's clubs of 18th- and 19th-century Europe, and discusses the genre's future with conductor and composer Bo Holten. Featuring music from Die Singphoniker, the Rustavi Choir and Sweden's Orphei Dranger.

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Aled Jones
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Bo Holten.
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Orphei Dranger.

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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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