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* Words, Music and National Pride

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

EDWARD DOWNES considers the number of operas by Russian composers based on their nation's history, legend and literature, and examines the reasons for this peculiarly Russian approach to words and music,

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Edward Downes
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BBC Radio 3

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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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