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The Archive Hour: Rhapsody in Red

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Classical music and socialism seem unlikely bedfellows now but between the wars radical composers in Britain felt that the more complex sentiments of "high-brow" music should play an important part in the movement for social change.
Gerry Kennedy revisits recordings from an age when music forthe workers could be a serious business. Producer Nigel Acheson

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Gerry Kennedy
Producer:
Nigel Acheson

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